Josh Taylor appointed as Chief of Police for Cherokee Indian Police Department

by One Feather | Jul 30, 2021 | NEWS ka-no-he-da

Principal Chief Richard G. Sneed announced on Thursday, July 29 the appointment of Josh Taylor, shown above, as the new Chief of Police for the Cherokee Indian Police Department (CIPD). (Photo courtesy of Office of the Principal Chief) Principal Chief Richard G. Sneed...

School Board debates how to increase drug awareness

by One Feather | Jul 29, 2021 | NEWS ka-no-he-da

By JONAH LOSSIAH One Feather Staff   The Cherokee Central Schools (CCS) Board of Education spent a large portion of their Monday, July 26 meeting discussing possibilities for combatting the drug issues on the Qualla Boundary. The Board welcomed to the meeting...

Living her life’s purpose: Cherokee triathlete meeting goals through positive thinking

by One Feather | Jul 29, 2021 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi

By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Staff   Triathlon is one of the most grueling sports, encompassing the three different disciplines of swimming, bicycling, and running, but one Cherokee athlete revels in the challenges faced and lessons learned along the way....

Swain County and Cherokee High Graduates awarded Undergraduate Scholarships and Research Support at UNC Asheville

by One Feather | Jul 28, 2021 | COMMUNITY sgadugi

UNC Asheville 2021 graduate Corbin Wildcatt and Caden Pheasant Class of 2025. (UNC Asheville photos) UNC Asheville 2021 graduate Corbin Wildcatt has been awarded a Sloan Indigenous Graduate Partnership (SIGP) grant, providing $1,500 in summer research support. This...

Signs unveiled officially naming Beloved Man Dr. Jerry Wolfe Highway

by One Feather | Jul 27, 2021 | NEWS ka-no-he-da

By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Staff   A sign was unveiled on the warm summer afternoon of Tuesday, July 27 designating a stretch of US 441 from Exit 74 to the intersection of N.C. 19 as the Beloved Man Dr. Jerry Wolfe Highway. The N.C. Board of Transportation...