by admin | Jan 5, 2018 | OBITUARIES
Jack Saunooke, 80, of Whittier, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday evening Jan. 4, 2018. A native of Cherokee, he was the son of the late Cowney Saunooke and Geneva Toineeta Welch. Jack was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Episcopal Church in...
by admin | Jan 5, 2018 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF When you can hold the attention of an audience of children and have them sit in awe, you’ve accomplished something. Several months ago, Cherokee Central Schools held its annual pow wow in the Charles George Memorial...
by admin | Jan 5, 2018 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Seven former employees of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians have been given a settlement, totaling $698,000, to end a lawsuit filed in December 2015 following their termination. That settlement has led to an...
by admin | Jan 5, 2018 | OPINIONS
By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR I shot an arrow into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where; For, so swiftly it flew, the sight Could not follow it in its flight. I breathed a song into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where; For who has...
by admin | Jan 4, 2018 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Former Principal Chief Robert S. Youngdeer has served the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and the United States of America for decades. Due to his many sacrifices and service, Chief Youngdeer has been bestowed the...