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Pbs: Native American Culture: Cherokee Singer
Watch Cherokee singer Paula Nelson perform two songs that were taped at the 2006 Festival of Native Peoples in Cherokee, N.C.
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Pbs: Georgia Stories: Native Traditions, Past and Present
Modern Cherokee Indians struggle to hold on to their ancient traditions and crafts. 3 different Cherokees artists teach their art and stories to the next generation, passing down cultural traditions so they will survive.
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Pbs: Georgia Stories: Tough Choices
The Cherokees had an important decision to make. Should they maintain their own culture resisting that of the white man, or should they give up their ways and adopt those of white settlers?
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Pbs: Georgia Stories: Keeping Cultures Alive Today
This segment shows ways in which today's Cherokees are transmitting the remnants of their culture to the younger generation in an attempt to preserve what is left.
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Pbs: Georgia Stories: A Visit to New Echota
A tour of the New Echota Historic Site in Gordon County in Georgia points out the aspects of Cherokee culture that paralleled that of whites. It was here that Sequoyah developed the Cherokee alphabet giving Cherokees a written language.