Principal Chief’s Report for October

  By PRINCIPAL CHIEF PATRICK LAMBERT   Hello everyone, the month of October has been very busy for me and our Tribe.  We accomplished many things in the first 30 days after being sworn into office. There are many notable events, but what you will not find...

Denning (Denny) Andrew Rochester – obituary

  Denning (Denny) Andrew Rochester, 54, of Swain County, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, Nov. 13, 2015 at his residence. A native of Swain County, he was the son of the late James D. Rochester Jr., and Delores Browning Davis. In addition to his parents, he was...

COMMENTARY: Pageant coordinator responds to ideas

  (Note: This letter is a response to a commentary entitled “Support Miss Cherokee…and, a new pageant format”, by Scott McKie B.P., printed in the Oct. 22 One Feather as well as a letter entitled “Reader agrees with pageant ideas”, by reader Mary Brown, printed...