by admin | Aug 14, 2017 | OPINIONS
By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR We are only three weeks away from some important decisions. We have done our best to provide you with the tools you need to make informed decisions. The Junaluska Leadership Council provided candidate forums so that...
by admin | Aug 14, 2017 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By TRAVIS SMITH BIRDTOWN TRIBAL COUNCIL REP. First, I want to apologize for not attending the back-to-school giveaway with the community. I hear it was a major success and over 200 kids were helped with this giveaway. Those that did not receive...
by admin | Aug 14, 2017 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By DENNIS EDWARD (BILL) TAYLOR TRIBAL COUNCIL CHAIRMAN Last week, I had the opportunity to travel to Washington, DC and had some very productive meetings with Mike Andrews, staff director for the Senate Indian Affairs Committee for Senator John Hoeven...
by admin | Aug 14, 2017 | 2017 Candidate Platforms
Siyo Nigada, My name is Sharri Pheasant. I am a member of the Bird Clan. I was raised in the Big Cove and Snowbird Communities. I am the daughter of the late Allene Ledford Watty and the late Charles Pheasant. I am the granddaughter of the late Mason...
by admin | Aug 14, 2017 | OPINIONS
In 2016, I was part of a “cultural exchange” trip to New Zealand. I made a mistake. I spoke indirectly on behalf of Cherokee people. Those in charge of this trip were a Maori woman named Doreen Bennett and a man who claims to be Cherokee named...