Annual Council Results – Oct. 24

by | Oct 27, 2011 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da

Res. No. 24 – Appointments to Museum Board of Directors – Jason Lambert, Bill Boyum, Principal Chief Michell Hicks – Passed   Res. No. 25 – Request for feasibility study regarding Tribally-owned financial institution – Passed   Ord. No. 26 – Ordinance...

WCU, OICA announce Poster Contest Winners

by | Oct 27, 2011 | A&E, Front Page

     For the upcoming Native American Expo, scheduled for Nov. 7-9 at Western Carolina University, WCU’s Sequoyah Distinguished Professor, Cherokee Studies Program and the Oconaluftee Institute for Cultural Arts at Southwestern Community College sponsored a...

Rev. William Arthur Locust – obituary

by | Oct 27, 2011 | OBITUARIES

     Rev. William Arthur Locust, 96, of Cherokee died peacefully on Monday, October 24, 2011, surrounded by his family.  He was the son of the late Noah and Anne Burrell Locust.      In addition to his parents Rev. Locust was preceded in death by his wife Sally; a son...