by Anthony Brown | Aug 6, 2012 | Front Page, Happenings, NEWS ka-no-he-da
The Cherokee Fairgrounds is taking names for the food vendor drawing until Friday Aug. 17 at 4pm. Please submit your name and menu to Howard Wahnetah (howawah@nc-cherokee.com 554-6471) or Tonya Carroll (tonycarr@nc-cherokee.com 497-6489) by the deadline above. No...
by Anthony Brown | Aug 6, 2012 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
The 11th Annual Talking Trees Trout Derby was held on the Oconaluftee River on Saturday, Aug. 4. Over 1,400 children registered for the event. To see more photos from this event, visit the One Feather photo gallery...
by Anthony Brown | Aug 6, 2012 | COMMUNITY sgadugi, Front Page
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Cherokee Central Schools has hired a new superintendent. Walter Swan, Jr. (Lakota), a member of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe, is on board and ready to go. Swan addressed Tribal Council on Thursday, Aug. 2, “I am very...
by Anthony Brown | Aug 6, 2012 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
The Department of the Interior signed into law on Friday, Aug. 3 the amendment to the gaming compact between the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and the state of North Carolina. This compact expands the Eastern Band’s gaming enterprise and is creating over 500...
by Anthony Brown | Aug 3, 2012 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
SUBMITTED By JUANITA WILSON RIGHT PATH LEADERSHIP PROGRAM On July 11 and 12, Right Path Leadership Program, “Du-yu dv-I”, participants learned about tribal governance on many levels. Presenters on the history of governance included Robert Conley, Distinguished...
by Anthony Brown | Aug 3, 2012 | COMMUNITY sgadugi, Front Page
Denver, Colo. – The Board of Trustees of the American Indian College Fund has named Dr. Cheryl Crazy Bull (Sicangu Lakota), whose Lakota name Wacinyanpi Win means “they depend on her,” the new President and CEO of the American Indian College Fund after a...
