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Elder in Residence Public Lecture : "As Soon As We Got Home, We Were All Speaking Cherokee"

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 3:00pm to 4:30pm EST

200 South Road Chapel Hill, NC 27515

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Join the American Indian Center for a public lecture with our 2026 Elder in Residence, Gil Jackson (Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians). Gil will give a lecture titled "As Soon As We Got Home, We Were All Speaking Cherokee":Language Revitalization in Cherokee, North Carolina. A reception will be held at 3:00 PM with the lecture beginning at 3:30 PM. CLE credit available.

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