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Cherokee Pottery Traditions Endure at Museum of the Cherokee People

by Anna | Jun 23, 2026 | Events, Exhibitions

Cherokee Pottery Traditions Endure at Museum of the Cherokee People For five years, renknown ceramic artist Tara McCoy (Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians) has led an intensive pottery workshop at Museum of the Cherokee People for beginner potters in our tribal...

New exhibition shares Cherokee perspectives on the American Revolution

by Anna | Feb 26, 2026 | Exhibitions, Press Releases

CHEROKEE, NC: On Tuesday, March 17, Museum of the Cherokee People (MotCP) opens ᏧᏂᏲᏍᎩ ᏂᎨᏒᎾ: ᏣᎳᎩ ᎠᏂᏴᏫᏯᎯ ᏃᎴ ᎠᏂᏴᏫᏁᎦ ᏓᏂᎦᏘᎴᎬ ᎠᏰᎵ ᎤᏙᏒᎲᎢ Unrelenting: Cherokee People and the American Revolution, a first-of-its-kind exhibition centering Native voices, perspectives, and...

ᏅᏬᏘ Nvwoti: Healing Through Culture on view now

by Anna | Feb 10, 2025 | Exhibitions, News, Press Releases

Blue Ridge Public Radio: Museum of the Cherokee People announces new sovereignty exhibit to share history

by Anna | Mar 25, 2024 | Exhibitions, News

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by Anna | Feb 22, 2024 | Exhibitions, Press Releases

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