Native American tribesmen and women from all over the Southeast will gather at Stately Oaks Plantation in Jonesboro to share their food, language, history, and culture during the Native American Heritage Celebration today, and Sunday, from 10 a.m., to 5 p.m.

Representatives from the Creek, Cherokee, Apache, Arapaho, and Lakota nations will share traditional meals, hunting and survival methods, arts and crafts, music, dance, history, games, and even wedding traditions.

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