by admin | Jul 30, 2019 | A&E, COMMUNITY sgadugi
By JONAH LOSSIAH ONE FEATHER STAFF Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle sat alone in the bleachers. She stared at her phone screen, squeaking basketball shoes acting as white noise in the background. She was there for her son’s ball game, but she had to...
by admin | Jul 12, 2019 | A&E, COMMUNITY sgadugi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Qualla Creations, a business of the Cherokee Historical Association (CHA), opened its doors officially in downtown Cherokee on Friday, July 12. The business features a variety of products including modern Cherokee...
by admin | Jun 19, 2019 | A&E
Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden announced on Wednesday, June 19 the appointment of Joy Harjo as the nation’s 23rd Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry for 2019-2020. Harjo, a member of the Muscogee Creek Nation, will take up her duties in the fall, opening the...
by admin | Jun 17, 2019 | A&E, Happenings
BY JONAH LOSSIAH ONE FEATHER STAFF To say that the circus is a family tradition for the Vazquez family would be an understatement. Jonathon Vazquez, whose Los Moralitos Circus is coming to Cherokee June 21-23, is a fourth-generation circus performer. He...
by admin | Jun 13, 2019 | A&E, COMMUNITY sgadugi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF The fall 2019 recipient of the Ucross Fellowship for Native American Visual Artists is a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI). Noted EBCI multi-media artist Luzene Hill received notice recently that...
by admin | Jun 5, 2019 | A&E
By SABRINA ARCH “Sovereign Entrepreneurs, Cherokee Small-Business Owners and the Making of Economic Sovereignty”, written by Courtney Lewis, is a must read for anyone that has a business or is looking to start one on tribal property. “Sovereign...