Breaking the Cycle: Kelsey Samuels
https://vimeo.com/840986756 Breaking the Cycle: Kelsey Samuels Kelsey Samuels is the Executive Director of the Community Crisis Center who serves survivors of domestic abuse in Northeastern Oklahoma. Kelsey shares how it is important to support our community members, honor our women, and create safe spaces to break generational cycles. More Stories Like This
Cherokee Medicine Keepers, Protecting Plant Knowledge
https://vimeo.com/840991007 Cherokee Medicine Keepers, Protecting Plant Knowledge Plants are medicine in Cherokee culture and a small group of traditional Cherokee elders are doing what they can to protect sacred plants and preserve that knowledge for future generations. We were honored to spend time with our medicine keepers and document part of their journey to save […]
Horses and Art: Cherokee Artist John Guthrie
https://vimeo.com/840979522 Horses and Art: Cherokee Artist John Guthrie John Guthrie claims to know two things: horses and art, and it’s plain to see he’s an expert in both areas. His art communicates Cherokee history and stories, and his work with horses is a benefit to his entire community. John’s nonprofit work is equine therapy with […]
Osiyo, Voices of the Cherokee People: Season 8, Episode 8
https://vimeo.com/840912096 SEASON 8, EPISODE 8 In this episode, Kelsey Samuels serves the survivors of domestic abuse and shares how important it is support and honor the women in our Cherokee communities and throughout Northeastern Oklahoma. Plants are medicine in Cherokee culture and a small group of traditional Cherokee elders called the Medicine Keepers are doing […]
Cherokee Almanac: Civic Leader Joseph Stick Ross
https://vimeo.com/840979200 Cherokee Almanac Civic Leader Joseph Stick Ross Joseph “Stick” Ross was a Cherokee Freedman and civic leader in Tahlequah, Oklahoma in the late 1800s. Upon his emancipation, he became a prominent businessman and was one of the first Freedmen to serve on the Cherokee National Council. His leadership and memory are forever etched into […]
Let’s Talk Cherokee: Season 8, Episode 8
https://vimeo.com/840990563 LET’S TALK CHEROKEE Season 8, Episode 8 In this Cherokee Language Lesson, we join Ali and Sinasd as they plant a garden. More Stories Like This