Community Classroom Series: Carolina Before Tryon: Eastern North Carolina's Indigenous Communities

Community Classroom Series: Carolina Before Tryon: Eastern North Carolina's Indigenous Communities
Long before any European explorer set foot on what would become eastern North Carolina, Tuscarora, Secotan, Chowanoke, Aquascogoc, Neusiok, Dasamongueponke, Pamlico, Chesapeake, Roanoke, Weapemeoc, and many other Algonquin, Iroquoian and Siouan speaking peoples called eastern North Carolina home. Join Nancy Strickland Chavis, Director and Curator of the Museum of the Southeast American Indian to explore a pin in during a 1491 moment to learn about the Indigenous peoples who called eastern North Carolina home. Learn about the politics, lifeways, and culture of a people who governed this land for time immemorial.
Community Class is FREE to attend. Registration is required. Click on 'Get Tickets' to register.
Event begins at 6:00 pm with a light reception. Program follow at 7:00 pm in the Cullman Performance Hall.