Cherokee Voices, Cherokee Sounds facts for kids
| Language(s) | Cherokee |
|---|---|
| Hosted by | Dennis Sixkiller |
| Produced by | Cherokee Nation |
| Original release | 2004 – present |
Cherokee Voices, Cherokee Sounds is a special radio show. It is made by the Cherokee Nation. The show shares the rich culture and language of the Cherokee people. It has been on the air since 2004.
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What is Cherokee Voices, Cherokee Sounds?
This radio program is all about the Cherokee language. It plays songs sung in Cherokee. You can also hear interviews with people who speak Cherokee. The show also shares news and podcasts. These are in both Cherokee and English.
Why is the Cherokee Language Important?
The Cherokee language is a very important part of the Cherokee culture. It helps keep their history and traditions alive. Shows like Cherokee Voices, Cherokee Sounds help people learn and use the language. This is especially important for younger generations.
Who is Dennis Sixkiller?
The host of the show is Dennis Sixkiller. He is a first-language speaker of Cherokee. This means Cherokee was the first language he learned. His knowledge helps make the show special. He connects listeners with the language and culture.
Where Can You Listen?
Cherokee Voices, Cherokee Sounds airs on several radio stations. These stations are in Oklahoma. You can listen on:
- KEOK and KTLQ in Tahlequah
- KGND in Vinita
- KWON in Bartlesville
- KRSC-FM in Claremore
