by Anthony Brown | Aug 1, 2015 | Front Page
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Close to three million American men and women were exposed to a deadly agent while serving in the Vietnam War. Agent Orange, a toxic Dioxin compound used in defoliation, was literally dumped and sprayed throughout...
by Anthony Brown | Jul 31, 2015 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Principal Chief Michell Hicks proposed the annual budget (FY 2016), the last one of his term, to Tribal Council on Tuesday, July 28. The total amount for the proposed budget is $557,860,773 which includes a total of...
by Anthony Brown | Jul 31, 2015 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Travis Smith, of the Birdtown Community, wants the position of Cherokee Chief of Police to be elected by the members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. Legislation he submitted which calls for this was...
by Anthony Brown | Jul 31, 2015 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
3: 9am – Enrollment Committee, 1pm – Social Services Committee 4: 8:30am – Budget Council, 1pm – Banishment Hearings 5: 9am – Boards and Commissions Reports 6: 8:30am – Tribal Council 10: 9am – Budget Hearings 11: 9am – Business Committee (BIA), 11:30am –...
by Anthony Brown | Jul 31, 2015 | OPINIONS
On behalf of the Painttown Community Club, once again thank you for your contribution and generosity for supporting this year’s Back to School Event. This year, our 3rd annual event supplied 55 students with pencils, pens, crayons, flash drive, Post-It notes,...