by Anthony Brown | Apr 4, 2016 | Front Page
By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR Tribal Council, the Executive Office and the three ex-gaming commissioners (Bob Blankenship, Don Rose and Sheila Brown) had legal counsel in tow for a protest hearing of the October removal of the commissioners...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 31, 2016 | Front Page
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Cherokee Language dictionaries have been around for years, but a new website will help those who wish to put those words into use or need help with tricky verb conjugations. The site (www.siyo.brokentrap.com), which...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 23, 2016 | Front Page
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF In September 2012, Tribal Council approved plans for a $92 million adventure park resort. Due to other projects, including the new Cherokee Indian Hospital, that plan got derailed. Now, almost four years later, the...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 14, 2016 | Front Page
By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR Once deemed the annual Governor’s Conference on Tourism, the 2016 Visit NC 365 Conference was held in Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort from March 13-15. The meeting is touted as “the most comprehensive summit of our...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 4, 2016 | Front Page
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Young EBCI tribal members receive a sizable amount when their Minor’s Fund distribution is dispersed to them from the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. Some have complained over the years that the tax burden on...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 4, 2016 | Front Page
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF The late Charles Albert “Inky” Crowe was an outstanding athlete who never was able to hear the applause of his many fans. The EBCI tribal member attended the North Carolina School for the Deaf (NCSD) where he...