by admin | Nov 26, 2018 | OPINIONS
By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR The EBCI tribal government recently announced the long-standing practice of random drug testing of tribal employees had been researched and found to be a violation of rights protected under the (federal) constitution....
by admin | Nov 26, 2018 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JOSEPH MARTIN ONE FEATHER STAFF While tribal officials of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians have argued for years that donations to political candidates have been necessary to get favorable representation, some have questioned the practice. Critics...
by admin | Nov 26, 2018 | OBITUARIES
God called in his time and grace on Saturday, Nov. 24 for Amanda Sequoyah Swimmer, 97 years old. Born on Oct. 27, 1921 to Molly Davis Sequoyah and Runningwolfe Sequoyah, she was preceded in death by her husband, Luke Swimmer; one daughter, Mary Ellen...
by admin | Nov 26, 2018 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Amanda Swimmer, Beloved Woman of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, passed away on the morning of Saturday, Nov. 24 at the age of 97. A noted potter and fluent Cherokee speaker, she was known as much for her...
by admin | Nov 26, 2018 | OPINIONS
By JOSEPH MARTIN ONE FEATHER STAFF People often make the mistake of assuming that government control of the media consists solely of trying to censor the paper. It’s much more than that, and they often do it to the private media as well, and tribal...