by admin | Jun 23, 2017 | Front Page
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — The 2017 Remember the Removal Bike Ride cyclists rolled into Tahlequah Thursday, June 22 completing their three-week journey retracing the northern route of the Trail of Tears. The ride started on June 4 in New Echota, Georgia, the former...
by admin | Jun 20, 2017 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR Principal Chief Richard G. Sneed convened a Housing Summit on the morning of Friday, June 16 to look at processes and challenges with the tribal housing department. All of the senior management from the EBCI Executive...
by admin | Jun 16, 2017 | Front Page, Health, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Tribal elders in Indian Country are reportedly abused at a rate (1 in 4) much higher than the national average (1 in 10). This and other facts and statistics about elder abuse were given during an Elder Abuse...
by admin | Jun 9, 2017 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Blue skies and a steady breeze welcomed Cherokee into the realm of eco-tourism as the Fire Mountain Trail System opened on Friday, June 9. The 10.5 mile trail system, which features mountain bike trails for three...
by admin | Jun 6, 2017 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Principal Chief Richard G. Sneed gathered employees of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians together on the morning of Tuesday, June 6 in the Chief Joyce Dugan Cultural Arts Center to lay out his vision for his...
by admin | Jun 4, 2017 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Annually, the Remember the Removal riders gather at the Kituwah Mound, the Mother Town of the Cherokee, prior to embarking on their 950-mile journey to Oklahoma. The group received a send-off during an event held at...