by admin | Feb 6, 2022 | OBITUARIES
Charlie Toineeta, 71, of the Big Cove Community, went home to be with the Lord Friday, Feb. 4, 2022. A native of Cherokee, he was the son of the late George Howard and Tiney Smith Toineeta. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by three...
by admin | Feb 5, 2022 | General Announcements
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — Artwork is now being accepted for the 51st annual Trail of Tears Art Show and Sale. The longest-running Native American art show and competition in Oklahoma will be presented April 2-30, both virtually and in person. Through the juried show,...
by admin | Feb 5, 2022 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By CLINTON COLEMENARES Furman Director of News and Media Strategy Furman University formally acknowledged that the campus occupies land that once belonged to the Cherokee and other Indigenous people when a contingent from the university presented a...
by admin | Feb 3, 2022 | OBITUARIES
SYLVA – Cecil Doc Queen, age 85, passed away on Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022. Cecil was born in Whittier and later moved to Detroit, Mich. in the early 1950s where he married his sweetheart Julia and began his family. Cecil moved back to North Carolina in...
by admin | Feb 3, 2022 | General Announcements
If your annual gross income (AGI) is less than $73,000 and you are a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) you are eligible to have your taxes prepared at no cost at the EBCI Extension Office through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)...