Arch wins J.A. Younts Award

  By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF   Ethan Arch, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, has won a prestigious state award while bringing clean drinking water to the residents of the Qualla Boundary.  He is the recipient of this year’s J.A....

COMMENTARY: Rescind Wounded Knee Medals of Honor now

  By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF   The image of Chief Big Foot dead and frozen in the snow following the Wounded Knee “Battle” – really a massacre – is emblazoned on my mind.  The fact that 20 soldiers, members of the U.S. Army 7th Cavalry, received...