Events:
Partners Reception

Partners: Hunter Library, Qualla Arts and Crafts Mutual, and the Native American Indian Women’s Association
Held at Qualla Arts and Crafts Mutual in Cherokee on July 17, 2008

In conjunction with the annual Cherokee Indian Art Market, the Hunter Library hosted a reception on the Qualla Boundary in Cherokee, North Carolina. Those attending were treated to a wide variety of refreshments made by the Native American Indian Women’s Association.

Western Carolina University student Tonya Carroll shows off a basket from the Qualla Arts and Crafts permanent collection.

Above: Western Carolina University student Tonya Carroll shows off a basket from the Qualla Arts and Crafts permanent collection.

Below - Left to right: Anna Fariello, Craft Revival Project Director and Vicki Cruz, Director of Qualla Arts and Crafts Mutual talk about Cherokee baskets with WCU Provost Kyle Carter at a social held for project partners in July 2008.

Left to right: Anna Fariello, Craft Revival Project Director and Vicki Cruz, Director of Qualla Arts and Crafts Mutual