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A play based on stories of the Eastern Band of Cherokee in North Carolina, adapted for radio by Robert Vestal (Cherokee) and performed by the Cherokee Youth before a live audience, recorded on location in Cherokee North Carolina.
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Piece Description
A play based on stories of the Eastern Band of Cherokee in North Carolina, adapted for radio by Robert Vestal (Cherokee) and performed by the Cherokee Youth before a live audience, recorded on location in Cherokee North Carolina.
Timing and Cues
In Cue: [flute music] "Well hello and welcome ..."
Out Cue: " ... For Native Radio Theater this is Angel Geller." [NRT Theme Music]


