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From Confederate general to Cherokee heritage: Why returning the name Kuwohi to the Great Smoky Mountains matters
The mountain, known as “Clingmans Dome” since 1859, has been a sacred place for the Cherokee people, serving as a place of ...
Smoky Mountain News3d
Letts appointed to EBCI Supreme Court, vacates superior court seat
Last month, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians swore in Bradley B. Letts as the tribe’s new chief supreme court justice. ...
AOL29d
Word from the Smokies: Park’s highest peak reclaims historic name, Kuwohi
"Cherokee people talk about their ancestors ... Kuwohi, formerly known as Clingmans Dome, is the highest peak within the tribe’s ancestral homeland and offers a sweeping view of treetops ...
Knoxville News Sentinel24d
How Great Smoky Mountains' highest peak reclaimed historic name | Word from the Smokies:
Cherokee people talk about their ancestors ... Kuwohi, formerly known as Clingmans Dome, is the highest peak within the tribe’s ancestral homeland and offers a sweeping view of treetops ...
10 News25d
Newfound Gap Road back open in the Smokies after closing due to snow and ice in the mountains
Kuwohi Road (formerly Clingmans Dome Road) remains closed due to ice and snow. Newfound Gap Road will close between Gatlinburg and Cherokee, North Carolina in the Great Smoky Mountains National ...
SFGate16d
From Confederate general to Cherokee heritage: Why returning the name Kuwohi to the Great Smoky Mountains matters
The mountain, known as “Clingmans Dome” since 1859, has been a sacred place for the Cherokee people, serving as a place of prayer, reflection and gathering of mulberries for medicine.
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Word from the Smokies: Park’s highest peak reclaims historic name, Kuwohi
"Cherokee people talk about their ancestors as if they’re right above the trees," said Kim Smith, Southern Appalachian community conservation specialist for The Wilderness Society and an EBCI member.