"He devoted his life to taking care of people, not just physically, but also emotionally, mentally and spiritually."
"In a time where all of the world didn't welcome you as a Native American citizen, the (Coharie) river always welcomed us."
Join Taboo, Quannah Chasinghorse and more as they bring to life the National Geographic Magazine issue highlighting Native sovereignty.
The North Carolina Museum of History in downtown Raleigh will host the American Indian Heritage Celebration Saturday.
For 85 years, the story of the Lost Colony of Roanoke Island has taken the stage in front of thousands of people, but for first time that story is being told differently and through the eyes of Native American ancestors.
"If people want to know about Navajo culture, just from my comic they can start educating themselves," the comic's head artist said.