by admin | Nov 8, 2024 | OPINIONS
By BROOKLYN BROWN Tsisqwohi (Birdtown) The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) Dinilawigi (Tribal Council) utilizes banishment to maintain law and order on the Qualla Boundary. Individuals convicted of crimes ranging from drug trafficking to assault can and...
by admin | Nov 8, 2024 | OBITUARIES
Melissa Belle Garcia, 52, of the Painttown Community, went to her Heavenly Home on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024. A native of Cherokee, she was the daughter of Oneva West Garcia of New Mexico and the late Joe Garcia. In addition to her father, she was also preceded in death...
by admin | Nov 7, 2024 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor CHEROKEE, N.C. – It has been nine years since Dinilawigi (Tribal Council) last amended the distribution plan for the Minors Fund for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI). During their regular session on...
by admin | Nov 7, 2024 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor CHEROKEE, N.C. – Beautiful singing voices resonated through The Gathering Place on the campus of Cherokee Central Schools (CCS) on the morning of Wednesday, Nov. 6 as the One Feather caught up with some...
by admin | Nov 6, 2024 | SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
By BROOKLYN BROWN One Feather Reporter CHEROKEE, N.C. – Paytyn Barker, a senior at Cherokee High School (CHS), began playing golf in her sophomore year. Since then, she has made school history by being named the Smoky Mountain Conference (SMC)...