by Anthony Brown | Jun 21, 2010 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
SUBMITTED By LYNNE HARLAN Two years to the day that N.C. State Highway Patrol Trooper Shawn Blanton, an EBCI tribal member, was killed during a routine vehicle stop, he was honored as a bridge on I-40 was named in his honor. The Exit 31 bridge in Canton was...
by Anthony Brown | Jun 21, 2010 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
SUBMITTED By CHEROKEE PRESERVATION FOUNDATION Eighteen leaders of Native American foundations that provide funding and other resources to nonprofit organizations met in Cherokee June 15-17 to design regional networks that will strengthen leadership in Indian Country’s...
by Anthony Brown | Jun 21, 2010 | OBITUARIES
Lorraine Teesateskie, age 75, of Robbinsville, NC, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, June 17, 2010 at Cherokee Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Morgan and Bertha Smoker Rattler. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,...
by Anthony Brown | Jun 18, 2010 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
Three senior National Park Service managers at Great Smoky Mountains National Park have been awarded the U.S. Department of Interior Honor Award for Superior Service. The Park’s Chief of Resource Education, Cathleen Cook, Chief of Facilities Management and Planning,...
by Anthony Brown | Jun 18, 2010 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
ONE FEATHER STAFF REPORT According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, three EBCI tribal members were sentenced in various crimes in U.S. District Court in Bryson City on Wednesday, June 16. Oliver Otter, 40, of Whittier, previously entered a guilty plea on the Violence...
