Patsy Phillips is the Director of the Museum of Contemporary Native Art in Santa Fe, New Mexico where she advocates for contemporary Native artists. Few know the Cherokee Blowgun as well as Danny McCarter. As a lifelong teacher and Cherokee national treasure, Danny shares his passion for preserving traditions. Daniel Mink's passion led him to a unique career in graphic design. Rooted in ancestral art and motifs, his work creates a modern visual identity for the Cherokee Nation. And learn about the historic efforts of Principal Chief John Ross to hold the Cherokee Nation together during the divisive period of the U.S. Civil War.

Dwight Birdwell is a hero to countless people yet he sees himself as just a former strawberry picker from Stilwell, Oklahoma. We hear his story of heroism and the selfless actions that led to him being awarded the prestigious Medal of Honor for his service in the Vietnam War. Stuntman, actor and filmmaker Ryker Sixkiller is a powerhouse in front of and behind the camera. We get a behind-the-scenes look at how he brings Native representation to the big screen. Meet Traci Sorell, an award-winning author whose inclusive writing allows new narratives to take shape and empowers Native children and families to see themselves on the page. In our Cherokee Almanac, we look back on a critical figure in our post Civil War reconstruction history, Principal Chief Lewis Downing. We explore his leadership and how he helped to heal political rifts and unite the Cherokee Nation.

Dwight Birdwell is a hero to countless people yet he sees himself as just a former strawberry picker from Stilwell, Oklahoma. We hear his story of heroism and the selfless actions that led to him being awarded the prestigious Medal of Honor for his service in the Vietnam War. Stuntman, actor and filmmaker Ryker Sixkiller is a powerhouse in front of and behind the camera. We get a behind-the-scenes look at how he brings Native representation to the big screen. Meet Traci Sorell, an award-winning author whose inclusive writing allows new narratives to take shape and empowers Native children and families to see themselves on the page. In our Cherokee Almanac, we look back on a critical figure in our post Civil War reconstruction history, Principal Chief Lewis Downing. We explore his leadership and how he helped to heal political rifts and unite the Cherokee Nation.

Dwight Birdwell is a hero to countless people, yet he sees himself as just a former strawberry picker from Stilwell, Oklahoma. We hear his story of heroism and the selfless actions that led to him being awarded the prestigious Medal of Honor for his service in the Vietnam War. Stuntman, actor and filmmaker Ryker Sixkiller is a powerhouse in front of and behind the camera. We get a behind-the-scenes look at how he brings Native representation to the big screen. And we meet Traci Sorell, an award-winning author whose inclusive writing empowers Native children and families to see themselves on the page.

Annette Luethje shares the joy and culture of frybread, whether it's served up in an Indian Taco or as a side at a hog fry, it's synonymous with good eatin' in Cherokee Country. Follow senior cyclist Simeon Gipson to Florida as he competes in the National Senior Games. He explains how a diabetes diagnosis led him to become an athlete in the best physical shape of his life. And travel from Washington DC to Pulau to see how Captain Julie Erb-Alvarez has dedicated her life to making the world a healthier place for all people.

Annette Luethje shares the joy and culture of frybread, whether it's served up in an Indian Taco or as a side at a hog fry, it's synonymous with good eatin' in Cherokee Country. Follow senior cyclist Simeon Gipson to Florida as he competes in the National Senior Games. He explains how a diabetes diagnosis led him to become an athlete in the best physical shape of his life. And travel from Washington DC to Pulau to see how Captain Julie Erb-Alvarez has dedicated her life to making the world a healthier place for all people.

Annette Luethje shares the joy and culture of frybread, whether it's served up in an Indian Taco or as a side at a hog fry, it's synonymous with good eatin' in Cherokee Country. Follow senior cyclist Simeon Gipson to Florida as he competes in the National Senior Games. He explains how a diabetes diagnosis led him to become an athlete in the best physical shape of his life. And travel from Washington DC to Pulau to see how Captain Julie Erb-Alvarez has dedicated her life to making the world a healthier place for all people.

John David Israel is a craftsman who creates some of the world's most sought after horse bits and spurs. He shares how his passion for horsemanship has led to a treasured legacy in metal. Lily Drywater is a Cherokee fingerweaver always learning from her elders in an art form not often in the spotlight. We see how she also aims to uplift her community through her voice in social justice activism. And we meet Austin Markham, a singersongwriter from a small Cherokee Nation town. He's making his mark in Nashville, Tennessee, telling his authentic story through music.

John David Israel is a craftsman who creates some of the world's most sought after horse bits and spurs. He shares how his passion for horsemanship has led to a treasured legacy in metal. Lily Drywater is a Cherokee fingerweaver always learning from her elders in an art form not often in the spotlight. We see how she also aims to uplift her community through her voice in social justice activism. And we meet Austin Markham, a singersongwriter from a small Cherokee Nation town. He's making his mark in Nashville, Tennessee, telling his authentic story through music.

John David Israel is a craftsman who creates some of the world's most sought after horse bits and spurs. He shares how his passion for horsemanship has led to a treasured legacy in metal. Lily Drywater is a Cherokee fingerweaver always learning from her elders in an art form not often in the spotlight. We see how she also aims to uplift her community through her voice in social justice activism. And we meet Austin Markham, a singersongwriter from a small Cherokee Nation town. He's making his mark in Nashville, Tennessee, telling his authentic story through music.

Cornhole has become much more than a backyard game. Meet Matthew Creekkiller and Jacob Foreman, cousins inseparable since childhood, who've become American Cornhole League professionals. We jump into the saddle with American's singing cowgirl and Miss Rodeo USA, Jessie Lynn Nichols. She shows us around the rodeo arena and shares the importance of family and investing in others. Brad Carson has dedicated his life to bettering the lives of Oklahomans. He shares how his political and educational career led him from the White House to his role as President of the University of Tulsa.

Cornhole has become much more than a backyard game. Meet Matthew Creekkiller and Jacob Foreman, cousins inseparable since childhood, who've become American Cornhole League professionals. We jump into the saddle with American's singing cowgirl and Miss Rodeo USA, Jessie Lynn Nichols. She shows us around the rodeo arena and shares the importance of family and investing in others. Brad Carson has dedicated his life to bettering the lives of Oklahomans. He shares how his political and educational career led him from the White House to his role as President of the University of Tulsa.

Cornhole has become much more than a backyard game. Meet Matthew Creekkiller and Jacob Foreman, cousins inseparable since childhood, who've become American Cornhole League professionals. We jump into the saddle with American's singing cowgirl and Miss Rodeo USA, Jessie Lynn Nichols. She shows us around the rodeo arena and shares the importance of family and investing in others. Brad Carson has dedicated his life to bettering the lives of Oklahomans. He shares how his political and educational career led him from the White House to his role as President of the University of Tulsa.

Cherokee culture keeper Thomas Belt takes us on a journey of cosmic discovery on the grounds of three foundational Cherokee towns in present-day North Carolina. We explore the legacy and impact of basket weaver and Cherokee National Treasure Ella Mae Blackbear through her collectors and family. Makayla Bearpaw is a Cherokee drummer and musician to her core. We watch as she rocks out night after night while making her dream of a career in music a reality.

Cherokee culture keeper Thomas Belt takes us on a journey of cosmic discovery on the grounds of three foundational Cherokee towns in present-day North Carolina. We explore the legacy and impact of basket weaver and Cherokee National Treasure Ella Mae Blackbear through her collectors and family. Makayla Bearpaw is a Cherokee drummer and musician to her core. We watch as she rocks out night after night while making her dream of a career in music a reality.

Cherokee culture keeper Thomas Belt takes us on a journey of cosmic discovery on the grounds of three foundational Cherokee towns in present-day North Carolina. We explore the legacy and impact of basket weaver and Cherokee National Treasure Ella Mae Blackbear through her collectors and family. Makayla Bearpaw is a Cherokee drummer and musician to her core. We watch as she rocks out night after night while making her dream of a career in music a reality.