A very heartfelt thank you from Missie Garcia

  I apologize for taking so long to get this out… In April, I had many complications with my pregnancy which led to being put out of work for quite a while. Thank you to my niece Kaelynn for going in the delivery room with me. Thank you to all of my family for...

Miss Cherokee report for December

   By TAYLOR WILNOTY MISS CHEROKEE   Shiyo nigada! Hello everyone! I hope you all enjoyed your holidays as much as I did! I have been very busy between my duties as Miss Cherokee and spending time with my family for the holidays. It has been such an amazing...

COMMENTARY: “Redskins”: Just a name?

  By LT. COL. (Ret.) KINA SWAYNEY   How would you define yourself?  Native American, American Indian, Indian, Native, Indigenous, Aboriginal?  What about “redskin”?  By definition, it’s a dictionary-defined, racial slur that’s become an institutionalized...