by admin | Oct 12, 2020 | General Announcements
The UNC Asheville and Harrah’s Cherokee Casinos have established the Tribal Casino Gaming Enterprise Scholarship Endowment to award undergraduate scholarships to students from Western North Carolina. Harrah’s Cherokee Casinos’ first endowed scholarship with UNC...
by admin | Oct 12, 2020 | OPINIONS
By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR Iwas reading The Mountaineer, the Haywood County-based newspaper this weekend. The headline for the paper was titled, “Man indicted in 2019 infant homicide”. According to a report written by Kyle Perrotti of The...
by admin | Oct 12, 2020 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
This fall, the Cherokee Preservation Foundation awarded 15 grants to partners within Western North Carolina and beyond. Grants totaled more than $1.7 million and were awarded to projects advancing the Foundation’s mission of improving the quality of life for...
by admin | Oct 11, 2020 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
The Cherokee Nation has lost nine fluent Cherokee speakers in the month of September. Those who passed away include: – Rachel Mae Best (Dec. 26, 1942 – Sept. 1, 2020) – Eliza Mae Deere (June 12, 1942 – Sept. 9, 2020) –...
by admin | Oct 10, 2020 | OBITUARIES
Danielle Brady, born Jan. 21, 1986 passed away Oct. 6, 2020. She was a wonderful beautiful daughter, sister, and the best mom. She was preceded in death on her mother’s side by her grandma, Golinda Lambert; grandpa, David Lambert; aunts, Mary (Bell),...