Cherokee Days 2017 - Sequoyah: A Legend and His Legacy
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- National Museum of the American Indian
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- Video Title
- Cherokee Days 2017 - Sequoyah: A Legend and His Legacy
- Description
- The museum's fourth annual Cherokee Days Festival brings together members from the three federally recognized Cherokee tribes (Cherokee Nation, United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians) to celebrate and share their culture, history, and arts with the public. In this segment, Duane King discusses the life and legacy of Sequoyah, creator of the Cherokee syllabary, and Micah Swimmer of the Eastern Band of Cherokee presents the Cherokee language immersion program at the New Kituwah Academy. This performance was webcast live and recorded on March 31, 2017 in the Rasmuson Theater of the National Museum of the American Indian.
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- 45 min 27 sec
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- Native American Indian Museum Smithsonian "Indigenous Peoples" "Smithsonian Institution" "Smithsonian NMAI" "National Museum of the American Indian"
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- Education
- Topic
- Native Americans;American Indians
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