by Anthony Brown | Jun 5, 2014 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Beginning on Thursday, June 5, at 4 a.m., the N.C. Department of Transportation closed a portion of Interstate 40 in Haywood County near the Tennessee border while crews eliminate potential rockfall hazards. NCDOT has been monitoring the area closely since Thursday...
by Anthony Brown | Jun 4, 2014 | A&E, Front Page
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Herman Melville, author of Moby Dick, once said, “To produce a mighty book, you must choose a mighty theme.” That is exactly what one EBCI tribal member has done, and it has paid off. Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle, whose day...
by Anthony Brown | Jun 3, 2014 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Cherokee Nation citizen Keith Harper made history on Tuesday, June 3 when the U.S. Senate confirmed him to serve as the U.S. Representative to the United Nations Human Rights Council, making him the first Native American to serve as an Ambassador. “Keith Harper has...
by Anthony Brown | Jun 3, 2014 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
WASHINGTON —The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) announced on Tuesday, June 2 that Cherokee Indian Hospital has received NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Recognition for using evidence-based, patient-centered processes that focus on highly...
by Anthony Brown | Jun 2, 2014 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
BAR HARBOR, Maine – Trust Reform, U.S. Supreme Court and federal court decisions and their impact on Indian Country, Carcieri Fix, youth and education, exploring leverage and partnership opportunities, building stronger Tribal economies, and dealing with climate...
by Anthony Brown | Jun 1, 2014 | COMMUNITY sgadugi, Front Page
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF The rain may have soaked the ground and everyone in attendance at the Cherokee High School graduation at Ray Kinsland Stadium on Saturday, May 31, but it sure didn’t dampen the spirits of the 54 students who received their...