Dr. Michael Abram

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  www.johnsoncitypress.com/09/News/article.php?ID=69220 - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 6/4/2009    Last Visited: 6/4/2009  

  Dr. Michael Abram has been studying Cherokee culture for more than 30 years and is director and curator of the Cherokee Heritage Museum and Gallery in Cherokee. He will provide a glimpse into Cherokee history and lore by presenting several lectures.
  
  At 11 a.m. Saturday and again at 4:30 p.m. Sunday Abram will present a lecture on "Cherokee Beliefs about Frogs. At 3 p.m. Saturday and 1 p.m. Sunday Abram will lecture on "Cherokee Gambling through the Ages."
  
  At 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Abram will present "Cherokee Views of the Night Sky: Stars, Constellations and the Moon."

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  Published on: 6/3/2009    Last Visited: 6/3/2009  

  -- Dr. Michael Abram of the Cherokee Heritage Museum and Gallery in Cherokee, N.C., will provide a glimpse into Cherokee history and legend. He will present two lectures each day on "Cherokee Beliefs About Frogs" and "Cherokee Gambling Through the Ages." At 6:30 p.m. on Saturday in the Visitors Center Theater, Dr. Abram will present a lecture on Cherokee Views of the Night Sky: Stars, Constellations and the Moon."
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  11 a.m. -- Cherokee Beliefs About Frogs with Dr. Michael Abram
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  3 p.m. -- Cherokee Gambling Through the Ages with Dr. Michael Abram
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  6:30 p.m. -- Cherokee Views of the Night Sky (Stars, Constellations and the Moon) with Dr. Michael Abram
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  1 p.m. -- Cherokee Gambling Through the Ages with Dr. Michael Abram
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  4:30 p.m. -- Cherokee Beliefs About Frogs with Dr. Michael Abram

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  www.greenevillesun.com/story/303914 - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 6/3/2009    Last Visited: 6/3/2009  

  Dr. Michael Abram, of the Cherokee Heritage Museum and Gallery, in Cherokee, NC, will provide a glimpse into Cherokee history and legend.
  
  He will present "Cherokee Beliefs about Frogs" on Saturday at 11 a.m. and on Sunday at 4:30 p.m. In addition, he will talk about "Cherokee Gambling through the Ages" on Saturday at 3 p.m. and on Sunday at 1 p.m.
  
  At 6:30 p.m. on Saturday in the theater of the Visitors Center, Dr. Abram will also present a lecture on "Cherokee Views of the Night Sky: Stars, Constellations, and the Moon."

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  www.cherokeewolfclan.org/news.php?readmore=14 - [Cached Version]
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  11:00 am - "Cherokee Dog Tales" Dr. Michael Abram - Cherokee Heritage Museum and Gallery
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  3:00 pm - "Cherokee Turtle Talk" Dr. Michael Abram
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  6:30 pm - "Cherokee Love Medicine" Dr. Michael Abram
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  1:00 pm - "Cherokee Turtle Talk" Dr. Michael Abram Cherokee Heritage Museum and Gallery- Cherokee, North Carolina

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  www.gotricities.com/content/article.dna?idNumber=5577 - [Cached Version]
  Last Visited: 6/9/2008  

  Dr. Michael Abrams of the Cherokee Heritage Museum and Gallery in Cherokee, N.C. will provide a glimpse into Cherokee history and legend with two lectures each day on "Cherokee Dog Tales" and "Cherokee Turtle Talk."

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  clydeholler.com/february2004.html - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 2/1/2004    Last Visited: 2/20/2009  

  On the Cherokee side, Lawrence Alexander will speak on "Ten Thousand Years of Area History," Mike Abram of the Cherokee Heritage Museum will lecture on "The Trail of Tears and Those Who Stayed Behind," T.J. Holland will speak on "Myths and Truths Regarding Junaluska," and the Welch Family Singers from the Snowbird Community near Robbinsville will lead a Cherokee gospel singing.

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  Published on: 12/22/2002    Last Visited: 7/2/2004  

  The Chattanooga Indigenous Resource Center and Library (CIRCL), is pleased to announce "The Cherokee and the Long Man," a presentation by Dr. Michael Abram, on Thursday, September 25, 6:30 to 8:00 PM, at the Tennessee Aquarium in downtown Chattanooga.The program is an exploration of the river, traditionally known to the Cherokee as "the Long Man," and its relationship to the Cherokee culture.
  
  Dr. Abram is renowned as one of the world's foremost experts on Cherokee culture, and is the director of the Cherokee Heritage Museum of Cherokee, North Carolina.He will discuss the role that water plays in Cherokee history and traditions in terms of ceremonies, medicines, legends, foods, transportation and everyday life.He will illustrate his talk with contemporary art from his extensive art collection.

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  Bradley News Weekly - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 8/3/2005    Last Visited: 8/3/2005  

  Dr. R. Michael Abram stated, "The symposium is designed to enhance and compliment this on-loan traveling exhibit."
  
  The exhibit is contemporary Cherokee art from the permanent collection of the Cherokee Heritage Museum & Gallery, Saunooke Village, Cherokee, North Carolina and curated by Dr. R. Michael Abram.The exhibit was inspired by Dr. Carolyn Ross Johnston's book "Cherokee Women in Crisis."
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  Dr. Abram said, "By utilizing and interpreting the contemporary Cherokee works of art within the pre-historical, historical and cultural context that they represent, a connection is made between the first Cherokee woman of the past and all Cherokee women of the present."
  
  The symposium will feature presentations by special guests Fred Bradley, Eastern Band Cherokee Storyteller; Dr. R. Michael Abram, Curator of the Cherokee Heritage Museum & Gallery, Saunooke Village, Cherokee, North Carolina; and Dr. Carolyn Ross Johnston, author of Cherokee Women in Crisis, who will also serve as the moderator.
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  Dr. Abram will interpret the cultural aspects contained in the legends and discuss how they apply to the daily lives of Cherokee women.Dr. Abram is a member of the Cherokee Historical Association and is a recipient of The Sequoyah Award in 2000 for promoting American Indian heritage through educational and cultural activities.He has been a consultant to many authors and film producers concerning various Cherokee topics and has appeared in several film documentaries about the Cherokee.He authored the article The Uku Dance and co-authored with his wife, Susan, two articles "The Cherokee Wedding Ceremony" and "Seven the Sacred Number" for East Tennessee Indian League publications.
  
  Dr. Abram and his wife own the world's largest collection of Cherokee art and operate the only museum in the world, Cherokee Heritage Museum & Gallery, totally devoted to the Cherokee arts.He lectures on Cherokee legends, culture, and history and curates on-loan exhibits for museums and art galleries.

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  Daily Post-Athenian - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 1/27/2004    Last Visited: 1/28/2004  

  At 1:30 p.m. R. Michael Abram of the Cherokee Heritage Museum and Gallery of Cherokee, N.C., speaks on "The Trail of Tears and Those that Stayed Behind."

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  Elizabethton Star - Online Edition - [Cached Version]
  Published on: 11/7/2003    Last Visited: 6/9/2004  

  Dr. Michael Abram of the Cherokee Heritage Museum and Gallery in Cherokee, N.C., will provide a glimpse into Cherokee history and legend.He will present two lectures each day: "Cherokee River Culture: How the Cherokee Used the River, Spiritually and Religiously" and "Dreams in Cherokee Culture."
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  11:30 a.m. -- An overview of the Cherokee Language by Dr. Michael Abram, Cherokee Heritage Museum and Gallery, Cherokee, N.C.
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  1 p.m. -- The River in Cherokee Culture by Dr. Michael Abram
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  4 p.m. -- Dreams in Cherokee Culture by Dr. Michael Abram
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  1:30 p.m. -- An Overview of the Cherokee Language by Dr. Michael Abram
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  3:30 p.m. -- Dreams in Cherokee Culture by Dr. Michael Abram
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  4:30 p.m. -- The River in Cherokee Culture by Dr. Michael Abram

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