My Blog-Anthropologically Speaking by Annabelle

1. Catawba Nation “Tree of Good Spirit”

   December 19, 2022
   Every child deserves to have a holiday season worth remembering. This year, the Charlotte Catholic High School Anthropology Club participated in the Catawba Nation: Yap Hinda kuri or “Tree of Good Spirit”.  The Tree of Good Spirit is similar to the Angel Tree, where donors are fortunate to sponsor a…

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2. Wrapping up Virtual NSLI-Y for Arabic

   November 28, 2022
   Honestly, I cannot believe I am writing this post.  It seems like just yesterday I was beginning the ten-week virtual NSLI-Y course in the study of Arabic through the United States Department of State.  I finished the final class on this past November 20th by passing the required proficiency test…

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3. The Sage Project: Chapter 1

   November 10, 2022
   Everything in life is a part of a larger journey.  I am finding that journeys seldom take direct routes and take unexpected pit-stops along the way.  I began a journey in the Spring of 2022.  I wanted to actually experience and grow in my understanding of anthropology and archeology.  Through…

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