How did Indigenous people historically mark eclipses?



Museum of the Cherokee People Director of Education featured on WBUR Boston/NPR's Here & Now
On April 8 before the 2024 solar eclipse, Museum of the Cherokee People Director of Education Dakota Brown (Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians) spoke with Here & Now's Robin Young about Cherokee traditions around eclipses.
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