by admin | Mar 5, 2020 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Tribal Council has approved changes to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians’ (EBCI) exclusion (banishment) laws. By an unanimous vote, Council passed Ord. No. 124 amending parts of Cherokee Code Chapter 2...
by admin | Mar 2, 2020 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JONAH LOSSIAH ONE FEATHER STAFF The newly-instituted Cherokee Speakers Council has been meeting for several months and is taking the steps to solidify their role. Tribal Council passed a resolution on Oct. 28, 2019 that established the Speakers...
by admin | Feb 28, 2020 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF The ability of leaders of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) to exclude people from its territory was discussed during a work session of Tribal Council on Wednesday, Feb. 26. The meeting was initially set...
by admin | Feb 22, 2020 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da, Uncategorized
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF KOLANVYI – Tribal officials and community members welcomed the official opening of the new Big Cove (Kolanvyi) Community Center on the crystal-clear blue afternoon of Friday, Feb. 21. In addition to having a...
by admin | Feb 17, 2020 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By RICHARD G. SNEED PRINCIPAL CHIEF The position of Principal Chief affords me many opportunities to serve the citizens of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI). This past week, I was honored to represent each of you while meeting with...
by admin | Feb 13, 2020 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF HAYESVILLE – An inflammatory Snapchat post was put online and started making the rounds like wildfire just prior to basketball games between Cherokee High School (CHS) and Hayesville High School (HHS)...