Follow the Snowbird Cherokee of western North Carolina as they fight to preserve their language, customs and ancestral traditions before they disappear.
A Sacred Thread airs Sunday, November 15 at 5 p.m. on WXXI-TV and streaming on the WXXI and PBS apps.
Through intimate storytelling about the Snowbird Cherokee’s art, culture and deep connections to their sacred land, the film offers a powerful portrait of a resilient community safeguarding its heritage.