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Duke Energy Corporation (holding Company) — Investor Presentation (December 2019)
24 slides from Duke Energy Corporation (holding Company)'s investor presentation, December 2019
Slide 1: Aniyvwiyahi: The Principal People
Aniyvwiyahi: The Principal People
Slide 2: Where Did the Cherokee People Come From?
Where Did the Cherokee People Come From? Historians and archaeologists are not sure when the Cherokee people came to live in the Southeast. • We think the Cherokee people moved here from the Great Lakes because they speak an Iroquoian language. • We think they lived here by the 1400s. • We know the
Slide 3: Where did the Cherokee People Live?
Where did the Cherokee People Live? The Cherokee people lived in the mountains of North and South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, Virginia, Alabama and Kentucky. • The Cherokee lived in three groups of towns – the Lower Towns, the Middle Towns and the Overhill Towns. • Their towns and villages were in
Slide 4: Have you heard where the towns were?
Have you heard where the towns were? By the time Europeans started to settle South Carolina there were three groups of Cherokee towns. . • The Lower Towns were in present-day western South Carolina and northeastern Georgia. Keowee was one of the chief towns. • The Middle Towns were in western North
Slide 5: A 1765 map by Thomas Kitchin showing the Cherokee towns
A 1765 map by Thomas Kitchin showing the Cherokee towns. Map courtesy: Library of Congress, Washington, DC.
Slide 6: What Did the Cherokee People Do?
What Did the Cherokee People Do? The Cherokee people were hunters and farmers. • Women grew crops of corn, squash, beans, tobacco, melons, pumpkins and sunflowers. • Men were hunters and traders. • Women had had important roles in governing their communities. A 1936 photograph of Anne George and her
Slide 7: Have you heard of the Three Sisters?
Have you heard of the Three Sisters? The three sisters are corn, squash and beans. They help each other grow. • Corn supports the beans as they grow • Beans add nutrients to the soil. • Squash spreads along the ground to block weeds and keep the soil moist.
Slide 8: Did You Know? Green Corn Ceremony
Did You Know? Green Corn Ceremony The Green Corn Ceremony celebrates the first harvest of corn each year. The ceremony includes several days of dancing, fasting, feasting and religious observations. Many tribes throughout the Southeast continue to hold Green Corn festivals. Image courtesy: Wikipedia
Slide 9: What Did Cherokee Houses Look Like?
What Did Cherokee Houses Look Like? The Cherokee lived in communities of around 200 people. • Cherokee families built open summer houses. • Cherokee people built small, round winter houses called asi from wattle and daub. • There was always a fire pit in the middle to keep the house warm and for coo
Slide 10: Have you heard of Wattle and Daub?
Have you heard of Wattle and Daub? Wattle and daub is a way to build houses. • Wattle means twigs. • Daub means mud. • Twigs are woven between upright timbers and covered with mud to make solid walls.
Slide 11: What are the seven Cherokee Clans?
What are the seven Cherokee Clans? Cherokee people belong to seven clans. Children join their mother’s clan. Members of each clan treat one another like brothers and sisters. Wolf Clan Bird Clan Deer Clan Aniwaya Clan represents war. Anitsisgwa Clan represents spirit. Anikawi Clan represents peace.
Slide 12: Cherokee Clans continued
Long Hair Clan Red Paint Clan Anigilohi Clan represents day Aniwodi Clan represents death. and night. Members teach Members teach knowledge of tradition, spiritual knowledge life, birth and death. They make a and intuition. Their flag is special red paint and dye used for black with white stars. cer
Slide 13: Did You Know? The Right Way
Did You Know? The Right Way The Cherokee philosophy of duyugodvi means "the right way." The Cherokee people believe it is important to have harmony and balance in every aspect of one’s life, particularly with respect to the natural world.
Slide 14: What Happened When Cherokee People met English Settlers?
What Happened When Cherokee People met English Settlers? English traders from Virginia and Carolina established the first permanent relationship with the Cherokee people in the late 1600s. • The Cherokee were political allies and trading partners with the English. • Cherokee hunters collected deersk
Slide 15: Alliance with King George II
In 1730 British emissary Alexander Cuming took Cherokee chiefs to England where they signed an alliance with King George II. Image courtesy: Wikimedia Commons
Slide 16: Have you heard of Sequoya?
Have you heard of Sequoya? A Cherokee named Sequoya developed a written form of the Cherokee language in the 1820s. • The written form is called a syllabary. • The syllabary uses 85 symbols it represent syllables. • The Cherokee Hymnbook was the first book published in the syllabary. Hello Osiyo ᎣᏏᏲ
Slide 17: Did You Know? The Trail of Tears
Did You Know? The Trail of Tears The 1830 Indian Removal Act authorized the forcible relocation of American Indians east of the Mississippi River to the Indian Territory in Oklahoma. The Federal government, under pressure from white settlers, forced more than 16,000 Cherokees to move to Oklahoma. Fo
Slide 18: Where are the Cherokee People today?
Where are the Cherokee People today? Today the Cherokee people are members of three federally-recognized tribes located in North Carolina and Oklahoma. The Cherokee Nation United Keetoowah Band The Eastern Band of Cherokee Tsalagiyi Ayeli Anigiduwagi Kalvgv Anitsalagi The Cherokee Nation is The Unit
Slide 19: Did You Know? Tribal Nations and Duke Energy
Did You Know? Tribal Nations and Duke Energy Duke Energy consults with federally recognized tribes when their activities may affect expressions of their cultural heritage and their ties to the land that is now owned or managed by the company. Federal recognition means an American Indian group has as
Slide 20: Did You Know? 4th of July Powwow
Did You Know? 4th of July Powwow The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians hold their annual powwow every 4th of July to celebrate their culture and traditions. The three-day event includes authentic dancing, drumming, and tribal regalia. It is the largest powwow on the East Coast. Powwow dancers during
Slide 21: Want to learn more about the Cherokee People?
Want to learn more about the Cherokee People? Visit these unique cultural places and events. Museum of the Cherokee in South Carolina, Walhalla Take a journey through the history and culture of the Cherokee people. See artifacts, special exhibits, and listen to museum’s storytellers. Qualla Arts and
Slide 22: Even More Resources
Cherokee History and Culture Even More Resources by Helen Dwyer and D. L. Birchfield Gareth Stevens Publishing, 2012 Check out these books at your local library. The Cherokee Nation: A History If You Lived With the Cherokee by Robert J. Conley by Peter and Connie Roop, University of New Mexico Press
Slide 23: Cherokee Legislative Council quote, 1830
“We, the great mass of the people think only of the love we have to our land for...we do love the land where we were brought up. We will never let our hold to this land go...to let it go it will be like throwing away...[our] mother that gave...[us] birth…Inclination to remove from this land has no a
Slide 24: Exhibit developed and provided by Duke Energy
This exhibit has been developed and provided by Duke Energy as part of the Relicensing Agreement for the Keowee-Toxaway Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Project #2503. Special thanks to South Carolina Parks and Recreation and the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources for their assistanc