by Anthony Brown | Aug 1, 2014 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Thousands of women worldwide participated in the Global Big Latch On breastfeeding event on Friday, Aug. 1 and seven women in Cherokee joined them. Cherokee’s event was organized by the EBCI WIC Program and was held at the...
by Anthony Brown | Jul 30, 2014 | A&E, Front Page
By AMBLE SMOKER ONE FEATHER STAFF Will Harris, an EBCI tribal member from Cherokee, was recently cast in an upcoming episode of the TV series “Sleepy Hollow” to play Frank, a Shaman Biker in the Shawnee Biker Club. “It was a great experience,” said Harris...
by Anthony Brown | Jul 30, 2014 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
The EBCI Public Safety Communication Center (PSCC) received a report of a tree falling on a car on Old No. 4 Rd., near the Keener Rd. intersection, at around 9:30pm on Sunday, July 27. The initial emergency responders reported it was a one-vehicle accident with one...
by Anthony Brown | Jul 28, 2014 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Note: This is a schedule for Tribal Court, and defendants are scheduled to appear on the dates listed. It should be noted that the following defendants have only been charged with the crimes listed and should be presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of...
by Anthony Brown | Jul 28, 2014 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Leslie Shannon Swimmer, an EBCI tribal member from the Painttown Community, was sworn-in as the new Clerk of Court for the Cherokee Tribal Court on Monday, July 28. She obtained her bachelor’s and juris doctorate degrees from the University of Kansas and received a...
by Anthony Brown | Jul 28, 2014 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Principal Chief Michell Hicks told a U.S. Senate committee in testimony on Wednesday, July 23 that gaming on the Cherokee reservation has had a “dramatic impact” on the lives of Cherokee families and especially children in ways “we never dreamed...