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Kuwohi is a sacred place for the Cherokee people and is the highest point within the traditional Cherokee homeland. The mountain has always been known as Kuwohi to the Cherokee people. The ...

Not far from Bottchenbaugh’s classroom is the wood carving shop, another place where high schoolers can practice a traditional Cherokee art. Joshua Adams is a successful professional artist and an ...

VINITA — Cherokee Nation will celebrate traditional Cherokee art, music and more at the seventh annual Cherokee Day at Eastern Trails Museum on Sept. 28. The family-friendly event begins at 10 a ...

It's the highest point within the traditional Cherokee homeland, according to the National Park Service. In January, EBCI Principal Chief Michell Hicks submitted a proposal to restore the mountain ...

The highest peak at Great Smoky Mountains National Park is officially reverting to its Cherokee name more than 150 years after a surveyor named it for a Confederate general. The US Board of ...

The mountain is the site of immense cultural and religious importance to the Cherokee. Kuwohi is the highest point within the traditional ... brought forward by two women, Lavita Hill and Mary ...

Gatlinburg, Tenn. — The highest peak at Great Smoky Mountains National Park is officially reverting to its Cherokee name more than 150 years after a surveyor named it for a Confederate general.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. − The highest peak in the sprawling Great Smoky Mountains National Park is dropping the name of a Confederate general in favor of its Cherokee name "Kuwohi." The U.S. Board of ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn.— The U.S. Board of Geographic Names voted in favor of the formal request submitted by the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians to change the name of Clingmans Dome to Kuwohi.