Cherokee Language online database launched

  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...

Adventure Park idea pitched to Council…again

  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...

Minor’s Fund distribution discussed by Council

  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...