8K views · 891 reactions | In case you missed it: We're changing the face of the Cherokee Language Program, stepping up our efforts to ensure we save the Cherokee language! | Cherokee Nation | Facebook

The Cherokee Language Master Apprentice Program is celebrating its third graduation of Cherokee speakers to help keep our language flourishing. Graduating Wednesday are: Robert Glass, 44, Chalk Bluff; Mikah Glass, 28, Greasy; Rick Duvall, 48, Lyon Switch and Stan Ross, 42, Leach. To date, the two-year program has taken 8 Cherokees who did not speak the language and graduated them as high proficient speakers. | Cherokee Nation

A brief history of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians This (and more) is what you’ll learn about at Oconaluftee Indian Village living history museum and see come to life onstage at Unto These Hills outdoor drama We are a sovereign nation located in the Smoky Mountains of western North Carolina, and we’re proud to share our history and culture with you #visitcherokeenc #oconalufteeindianvillage #untothesehills #outdoordrama #ebci #livinghistory #northcarolina #theatre #cherokeenc #smokymountain