Tsi’yu Gunsini/Chief Dragging Canoe: Cherokee Leader & War Chief

This is a collection of photos, words & video clips for Grandfather “Tsi’yu-gunsini” (Chief Dragging Canoe).., who was a Chickamauga Cherokee Leader & War Chief. There is also a companion video to this one in this channel.., with Chief Dragging Canoe’s 1775 “ We Are Not Yet Conquered“ speech.. ..in this channel. ----------- Chief Dragging Canoe.. (ᏥᏳ ᎦᏅᏏᏂ) “Tsi’yu-gunsini” (pronounced Tsiyu Gansini).. “he is dragging his canoe”. Chief Dragging Canoe is a War Chief of the Chickamauga Cherokee who led a band of disaffected Cherokee against colonists and United States settlers, in the Upper South. He was the son of Attakullakulla (“Little Carpenter”) ..(also known as Leaning Wood and White Owl),, the Supreme Chief of the Cherokee, from 1760-1775.. and was born to the Nipissing. --------------------------- I claim no ownership of any of the clips, video and words expressed in t
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