There’s not enough Native American history in The South, and definitely not enough about The South’s greatest conservationist and defender, ᏥᏳ ᎦᏅᏏᏂ / Tsiyu Gansini / Dragging Canoe of the Chickamauga Cherokee. To honor him, we are starting a capital campaign to raise funds to build a statue representing him (there’s no known likeness) to be placed at the mouth of Running Water Creek where he lived at the time of his death in 1792.
greatest Tennessee native american in known history