Next, a session from a conference titled, John Marshall, the Supreme Court and the trail of tears. The principal chief of the Cherokee Nation talks about the tribes history following their removal from the southeast to presentday oklahoma. He describes have a cherokee rebuilt and strengthened their culture despite much adversity. The conference was cohosted by the museum and preservation of virginia. Pleasure togreat introduce kenneth. As mentioned earlier today, on confirmation virginia board of trustees. It was at his urging that this symposium came to be. The chief served as a strong advocate for the federal recognition chief lead up to 2007, adams actively participated in the Jamestown Committee and activities associated. I can say we spent a lot of time together. Events around the state. His leadership and persistence ensures that commemorative events reflected respective Indigenous People, their culture, and governments long before the ships arrive to jamestown. He brought the la
Fast reliable Internet Connection is something that nobody can live without so they are there for our customers for this file viability and value and interest number than ever that all starts with great internet. While along with these television coming supports these ten cspan2 is a public service. Hello and welcome to our program, im with the s Georgia Historical Society and somebody join us, i am Andrew Denson we are going to buy doctor Andrew Denson western carolina in the theme of this years street festival is about the importance of place in georgia and focusing today on the experience of the turkey people in Georgia History and what happened to them in the way they have remember the history and experience particular and coming forward all of the way up into the present and i want to welcome him to the program for it think of so for being here with us so is good to speak with you all give andrew a quick introduction is a mention hes a professor of history in western Carolina Univ
Welcome to our program in the Historical Society and we are so glad you joined us today. The theme of this years festival is the importance of place in georgia and we are going to focus on the experience of the cherokee people, the way georgians remembered their experience coming all the way up. Thank you for being here. Professor ofol history on native american and American History and author published by the North Carolina press. As i mentioned, the theme of the festival for 2021, the changing landscape. Geography, history and community where the land Shape Community and people over time so lets Start Talking about cherokee. Not too far from where i am today and where i work here, close to the cherokee homeland but it includes parts of georgia now and theres a geographical shift, cherokee lost land and it is now part of North Carolina, there was aou shift of things moving but its now significant when the Cherokee National is placed near calhoun so it includes cherokee territory and p
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And that breaking news is in las vegas where police say theres a report of an active shooter on the strip. This is video of a reporter with the abc affiliate there. Police say the shooter is near or around the mandalay bay resort. Its a large crowd of people running. Affiliates reporter on the scene said police and ambulances are everywhere. Theres no word right now on any possible injuries. Well continue to stay on top of the surgery and bring you updates on the abc7 news app and live pictures from the ground there in las vegas of and you see a lot of Police Activity and on the strip. Things blocke off. This is always very busy up and down the strip. Well of course bring you the latest as we get it. In this news cost, abc7 news app and mornings starting at 4 30. Good evening. Im eric thomas. We begin with the other top story. A deadly accident outside sams chowder house. The restaurant is along highway 1 and we have more with what people are saying after a man was killed by a chp car