Study finds older use of tobacco than previously thought

by admin | Jun 15, 2018 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da

  By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF   A study into the use of tobacco has yielded some interesting findings including dating the practice to around 4,000 years ago – about 1,500 years older than previously thought.  The study, “Evidence of Tobacco from a...

Hill sentenced to four years for role in Smokemont murder

by admin | Jun 15, 2018 | NEWS ka-no-he-da

  ASHEVILLE – Johnathan Hill, 25, of Cherokee, was sentenced on Thursday, June 14 to 48 months in prison for his role in the 2015 murder of a male victim at Smokemont Baptist Church, announced R. Andrew Murray, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North...

Tribal Court Judgment Summaries for May 2, 9, 10, 16, and 23

by admin | Jun 14, 2018 | NEWS ka-no-he-da

Tribal Court Report Judgment Summary for May 2 PARRIS, Justin Lee 20-138.1(a) Driving While Impaired – Dismissed on Plea 14-95.5(a) Drugs: Possessing a controlled substance classified in schedule I, II, III, IV, and V – Guilty/Responsible – First Offenders Program, 60...

Download an application for EBCI junior pageants

by admin | Jun 14, 2018 | General Announcements

2018 Application for Little Miss, Junior Miss, and Teen Miss Cherokee contestants 

New state law will establish certification process for Cherokee language teachers

by admin | Jun 14, 2018 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da

  By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF   A double-faceted bill passed the North Carolina General Assembly on Monday, June 11 that will be a game-changer for the way fluent Cherokee speakers work in the classroom to teach their language.  House Bill 92,...