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Cherokee Green Corn Ceremony
For the Cherokee corn (maize) was one of our most important foods. Therefore, corn also plays an important part in our ceremonial life....
Kimberlie Gilliland
Jul 17, 20191 min read
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Absentee Ballot Request Forms for Runoff
Due June 17th! click to download
Kimberlie Gilliland
Jun 3, 20191 min read
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Carried Through All time
While working in Albuquerque for the Native Lands Institute, another conference I attended was that of the Indigenous Environmental...
Kimberlie Gilliland
Dec 15, 20184 min read
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History Cherokee National Holiday
In the years when I was teaching the Cherokee Nation History Course to CN employees and communities, one of the best stories I was able...
Kimberlie Gilliland
Aug 28, 20184 min read
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When Did you Become a Cherokee? (Part II) By Julia Coates
I cried when I moved away from San Francisco, and the first year in Albuquerque had been terribly hard. After a year of graduate work in...
Kimberlie Gilliland
Aug 28, 20183 min read
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What was your moment?
When did you begin to really think about what it means to be a Cherokee? She had been trying to get back to the Indian southwest for a...
Kimberlie Gilliland
May 22, 20183 min read
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Cherokee on the Go
In a world of increasing diversity, it’s no longer rare to find children with several ethnic backgrounds or upbringing. Research has...
Kimberlie Gilliland
May 22, 20182 min read
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