Analenisgi Recovery Center opens

  By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF   The Analenisgi Recovery Center is now open in its new location at the old Mountain Federal Credit Union site behind the BIA Cherokee Agency.  The program, under the auspices of the Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority...

Chief vetoes Cannabis Study resolution

  By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF   A resolution authorizing a feasibility study to be performed to look into the “issues and impacts associated with legalization of cannabis” on tribal lands of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians has been vetoed by...

Stanford adds Cherokee Language class

    By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF   EBCI tribal member Constance Owl might go to school across the country, but she still gets to speak and hear her native language.  The Stanford University sophomore, a recipient of the Gates Millenium...

Principal Chief’s Report for October

  By PRINCIPAL CHIEF PATRICK LAMBERT   Hello everyone, the month of October has been very busy for me and our Tribe.  We accomplished many things in the first 30 days after being sworn into office. There are many notable events, but what you will not find...

Veterans honored in Cherokee

  By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF   On the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month, veterans were honored in Cherokee.  The Steve Youngdeer American Legion Post 143 hosted its annual Veteran’s Day Celebration at the Cherokee Indian...