Life after Removal: Continuing Together
Joseph will presents on his work. He has spent more than twenty years creating animation and films inthe Cherokee language. He became a language activist and spent decades working with…
Joseph will presents on his work. He has spent more than twenty years creating animation and films inthe Cherokee language. He became a language activist and spent decades working with…
The spring session of the U.S. Senate and House was dominated by the debates over the IndianRemoval Act of 1830. The motivations that spawned the Trail of Tears reappears as…
Richard G. Sneed life’s work has been one of public service advocating for youth, community building, and cultural preservation. The son of a businessman and former councilmember, he knows that…
Michael Wren is a native of Tucson Arizona but grew up in north Alabama. He is a graduate of Auburn University. Mike recently retired from a multi-national company providing tax-leveraged…
Lance Greene is a Professor of Anthropology at Wright State University. He received his PhD from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He is an historical archaeologist who…
Deborah Kirk is a citizen of the Cherokee Nation and a PhD Candidate in Geography at Eberly College of Arts and Sciences, West Virginia University. Deborah’s research interests lie at…
Christopher D. Haveman is the author of Rivers of Sand: Creek Indian Emigration, Relocation, and EthnicCleansing in the American South, and Bending Their Way Onward: Creek Indian Removal in Documents.…
Dr. Ben Steere is the director of the Cherokee Studies program and associate professor of anthropology at Western Carolina University. Dr. Steere has worked on a collaborative study of ancestral…
Jill Jensen is the Lead Planner for the National Park Service (NPS) National Trails office in Santa Fe, NM. The National Trails office administers nine National Historic Trails spanning more than 25,000 miles across 24…
Lamar Marshall is Research Director for Southeast Heritage. He founded the non-profit conservation organization Wild South. His background includes 24 years in industrial engineering, land surveying, and plat production, and…