by Anthony Brown | May 8, 2015 | Front Page
By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR On May 4 and 5, the Junaluska Leadership Council held a candidate forum for the EBCI Tribal Council Wolfetown Community candidates. The members of the Junaluska Leadership Council moderated the event, providing each...
by Anthony Brown | May 8, 2015 | Front Page
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Students who are EBCI tribal members from schools around western North Carolina were honored for their academic achievement at the annual Tribal Council Awards Day held at the Cherokee Indian Fairgrounds on Friday,...
by Anthony Brown | May 8, 2015 | Front Page
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Since its Community Celebration last spring, the Cherokee Preservation Foundation (CPF) has awarded 41 grants totaling over $4.8 million. The organization celebrated the successes of their grantees during this...
by Anthony Brown | May 7, 2015 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
Per the EBCI Office of Budget and Finance: June 2015 Per Capita Amount: $4,810 $4089 after taxes for voluntary withholders 15 percent tax is $721 withholding Distribution Date for Checks and Direct Deposit is Monday, June 1 Per capita is up 5 percent ($226) over June...
by Anthony Brown | May 7, 2015 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
The Cherokee Indian Police Department is investigating allegations of domestic violence by one of its own officers. Patrol Sergeant Darryl Duane Martin (aka DD), 43, is a veteran police officer and has been with CIPD for a number of years. It is alleged by the...