Basket weaving is an important part of Cherokee culture since before European contact. In fact, fragments of Cherokee rivercane woven baskets have been found dating to the 1400s and 1500s and some scholars believe Cherokee basketry may have begun as early as AD 600. Learn the Cherokee word for “basket” in this week’s Cherokee Word of the Week! | Visit Cherokee Nation

Weaving has been a part of Cherokee culture for generations, connecting us to our ancestors and one another. 🩵 Join us tomorrow, Saturday, March 22, for a celebration of Cherokee weaving traditions. We’ll be live at noon CT right here on the Cherokee Nation Facebook page! #indigenous #weaving #cherokee | Cherokee Nation

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‘Siyo, and welcome to another #WordWednesday! In honor of #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth, let's learn a phrase that every Cherokee can say with pride not just this month but every month! 🙌❤️ ✊ | Cherokee Nation

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