by admin | Jun 18, 2018 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
A new North Carolina state law increases the penalty for those who have been banished from tribal lands of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians who decide to try to return illegally. House Bill 744 was passed 109-0 on Wednesday, June 15 and was ratified by...
by admin | Jun 18, 2018 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
CULLOWHEE – The Western Carolina University community is mourning the loss of Chancellor David O. Belcher, who died Sunday, June 17, at the age of 60 after a more than two-year battle with brain cancer. WCU’s chancellor since 2011, Belcher was widely recognized for...
by admin | Jun 18, 2018 | OBITUARIES
Myrna D. Climbingbear, 56, of the Big Cove Community, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, June 16, 2018. A native of Cherokee, she was the daughter of Myrtle Driver of Cherokee. She was a member of the Cherokee Pentecostal Holiness Church. She was...
by admin | Jun 16, 2018 | OPINIONS
By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR A reader and tribal member sent a commentary to the One Feather. She wanted to report what she felt was a racial discrimination against her during a negotiation for a vehicle at an Asheville dealership. A...
by admin | Jun 16, 2018 | OBITUARIES
Frank Joseph Taylor Sr., 90, of the Painttown Community, went to his Heavenly home on June 14, 2018. Frank was a United States Army Veteran, he served in Occupied Japan and the Korean Conflict in the 73rd Heavy Tank Battalion Company B. While in the...
