Place naming is only truly reparative if these processes truly reflect the agency and intent of these historically oppressed ...
In fact, the name Kuwohi translates to “the mulberry place” in Tsalagi, the Cherokee language. Though known as Kuwohi by the Cherokee people for hundreds of years, explorer Arnold Guyot ...
The Cherokee people have a long and rich history in the Great Smoky Mountains. where Kuwohi is “the closest place you’ll be ...
Great Smoky Mountains National Park was among the many stakeholders that supported the name change, taking action to recognize the Cherokee connection to Kuwohi two years before the final vote ...