COMMENTARY: Why has courtesy become so uncommon?

  By ROBERT JUMPER One Feather Editor   Patience. It is a virtue indeed. And, like me, I am sure you all could use a good dose of it. Pardon me for being rude, but we have become a society of, if not community of, discourteous people. Don’t believe me? Get...

COMMENTARY: Financial illiteracy on the Boundary

  By JONAH LOSSIAH One Feather Staff   I was amongst the last groups of EBCI (Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians )kids that received their ‘big money’ in one lump sum. I had just graduated high school and was told the best thing to do would be to cash the...

CIPD Arrest Report for Jan. 16-23

  The following people were arrested by the Cherokee Indian Police Department and booked into the Anthony Edward Lossiah Justice Center. It should be noted that the following defendants have only been charged with the crimes listed and should be presumed innocent...

SCOTUS upholds McGirt ruling

  By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Staff   The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) issued a ruling on Friday, Jan. 21 declining to overturn the McGirt decision from 2020 – a move that tribal leaders are hailing as a victory for sovereignty.  McGirt...