S7 • E6 Mar 6, 2022
Tayler Gutierrez is a Cherokee bead work artist and part of an online community that allows her to grow and flourish in her art. Bryan Waytula comes from a family of Cherokee artists who have passed on their cultural knowledge. We look at how he uses this generational knowledge to create his own new and distinctive art. Sam Horsechief is a beloved running coach in the Cherokee Nation who has left a lasting impression on all his athletes. He shares what pushed him and how he continues to challenge and encourage his own students. In our Cherokee Almanac, we explore the man behind the historic Chisholm Trail. Jesse Chisholm was a Cherokee trader and diplomat and we learn how he blazed a path for cattle traders through Indian Territory.
