Piedmont American Indians

Treaties established 1759. Official State Recognition received from the commonwealth of South Carolina, through the Commission of Minority and Indian Affairs, on June 19, 2015.

Lower Eastern Cherokee Nation of South Carolina

Welcome to the official page of the State Recognized PAIA Lower Eastern Cherokee Nation. Tribal grounds, museum, and long house are located at 3688 Warrior Creek Church Road in Gray Court, SC. Please follow the link below for schedules and events.

Pow Wows and Community Events Open to the Public

Connecting and Empowering Native Women

Women of the Spirit

Our gift shop contains authentic, handcrafted, goods created by our tribal citizens.

Give the Gift of Handcrafted Excellence

Craft Store and Gift Shop
Donate to Support the PAIA Lower Eastern Cherokee Nation