by admin | Oct 31, 2016 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
By AMORIE GUNTER MISS CHEROKEE 2016-17 Siyo nigada, Hello everyone, my name is Amorie Gunter and I am the 21-year-old daughter of Frank and Angie Gunter, and we are the proud residents of the Birdtown Community. I am your new 2016-2017 Miss Cherokee. On...
by admin | Oct 29, 2016 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF SWANNANOA – Cherokee’s Darius Lambert followed up last week’s Smoky Mountain Conference championship with a third place finish at the 1A West Regional meet on Saturday, Oct. 29. Lambert ran the course in 17:20.27 at...
by admin | Oct 29, 2016 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF ROBBINSVILLE – After falling behind 18-12 at the end of third quarter, the Cherokee Braves (6-4, 3-2 in Smoky Mountain Conference) roared back with 13 points in the final quarter to topple Robbinsville 25-18. The...
by admin | Oct 28, 2016 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF American Indians have served in the U.S. military in every major conflict since the American Revolution. That fact was given by Kevin Gover, National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) director and member of the...
by admin | Oct 27, 2016 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Jody Taylor, an EBCI tribal elder from the Birdtown Community, had a vision, along with other seniors, to be able to practice certain sports for the Senior Games without having to leave town. Three years ago, she...