by admin | Sep 30, 2021 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JONAH LOSSIAH One Feather Staff KODAK, Tenn. – Buc-ee’s and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) are officially partnering after the convenience store chain broke ground on what will be its biggest store to date. The Texas-based company...
by admin | Sep 11, 2021 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Staff For now, the marriage law of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) will remain the same and only recognize unions between a man and a woman. Tabled Ord. No. 574 (2021), submitted by Tamara Thompson, an EBCI...
by admin | Sep 11, 2021 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JONAH LOSSIAH One Feather Staff At 4:09 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 9, Dr. Hartwell Francis held a smile so strong that a mask had no chance to conceal. Resolution 3524-2021 was submitted by the Cherokee Speakers Council to recognize Dr. Francis as an...
by admin | Sep 3, 2021 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JONAH LOSSIAH One Feather Staff The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) became 100 percent owners of Cherokee Cablevision last November. Now, stakeholders are gathering resources for a complete renovation of the business and its services. Bill...
by admin | Aug 24, 2021 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JONAH LOSSIAH One Feather Staff If you or your child participate in the EBCI Minors Trust Fund, you may now view the progress of your account online. In a push to increase financial literacy, the EBCI Office of Budget and Finance has developed a...
by admin | Aug 24, 2021 | A&E, COMMUNITY sgadugi, Front Page
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Staff Seventy-five years to the day, officials at Qualla Arts & Crafts Mutual, Inc. (Qualla) celebrated the start of one of the most successful Native American craft co-ops in the country. The organization, first...