Articles in regional publications that pertain to a wide range of North Carolina-related topics.
A Corn Homecoming: Long Thought Lost, Ancestral Native American Varieties Finally Return to Southeastern Tribes
Abstract:
This article discusses the ways in which corn is significant to various indigenous tribes in North Carolina. Nancy Strickland Chavis, a member of the Lumbee tribe, kick-started a project in which she and a few others helped other tribes reclaim their corn that had once been lost to them.