Mountain Heritage Award goes to Qualla Arts & Crafts Mutual CULLOWHEE – The 1992 Mountain Heritage Award was presented by Chancellor Myron Coulter to Qualla Arts and Crafts Mutual, our nation’s oldest Native American craft cooperative. Owned and...
Western Carolina University News Cherokee Linguist Robert Bushyhead Receives Mountain Heritage Award Sept 27th 1996 CULLOWHEE – Robert Henry Bushyhead, Cherokee elder, minister, teacher, interpreter, actor and keeper of the Cherokee language, is the 1996...
Southern Highland Craft Guild Receives WCU’S Mountain Heritage Award 2000 CULLOWHEE — The Southern Highland Craft Guild, a nonprofit organization founded in 1930 to bring together the crafts and craftspeople of the Southern Highlands for the benefit of shared...
WCU’s Mountain Heritage Award Presented To Historical Association The Sylva Herald Oct. 1 1987 The 1987 Mountain Heritage Award Saturday, September 26, was given to the Jackson County Historical Association for its new book, “The History of Jackson County,”...
DigitalHeritage.org includes essays, video interviews, and other materials created by the students of Western Carolina University. It also includes regional lesson plans created by teachers participating in the Adventure of the American Mind project sponsored by the Library of Congress. Radio spots created by WCU faculty and students may be heard on stations WKSF-FM, WMXF-AM, WPEK-AM, WWCU-FM, and WWNC-AM. A print version is available each month in the Laurel of Asheville.
Tonya Carroll (B.A., 2007 M.A., 2009) with Bruce Frazier (Carol Grotnes Belk Endowed Professor in Commercial & Electronic Music) in the recording studio.