by Anthony Brown | Jun 10, 2013 | A&E, Front Page
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATER STAFF A project that has delved into the material culture of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians such as pottery and carvings has won an award for its work. “From the Hands of our Elders” received the Outstanding Project Award...
by Anthony Brown | Jun 7, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Tribal Council Big Cove Mary Welch Thompson 77 Bo Taylor 74 Lori Taylor 76 Perry Shell 114 Teresa McCoy 141 Birdtown Terri Lee Taylor 166 Gene “Tunney” Crowe Jr. 275 Jim Owle 233 Solomon Slick Saunooke 48 Albert Rose 197 Cherokee County/Snowbird Bobby...
by Anthony Brown | Jun 6, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF The EBCI Cooperative Extension Center has two new employees including Rick DeLoughery who takes the helm as director and Lavita Lambert, an EBCI tribal member, who will man the front desk as the administrative secretary....
by Anthony Brown | Jun 5, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF The Tribal Law and Order Act was enacted into law in 2010 with the main goal of getting more violent crimes prosecuted in Indian Country. Several years in, and it appears to be working. The Department of Justice released a...
by Anthony Brown | Jun 4, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JEAN JONES/ONE FEATHER EDITOR PHOTOS By KRISTY HERRRON/COMMERCE DIVISION The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) and the Land Trust for the Little Tennessee (LTLT) celebrated the deed signing of the Hall Mountain Tract in Macon County back to tribal...
by Anthony Brown | Jun 4, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JOHN DAVID ARCH COMMERCE INTERN Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP) is one of the oldest and most thoroughly evaluated nurse home visitation programs in the nation. Through regular in-home visits, nurses work with enrolled mothers to improve maternal health and...