by admin | May 12, 2017 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF To honor veterans and military service, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians is looking into the possibility of counting military service time towards a tribal employee’s time when figuring retirement. A resolution,...
by admin | May 11, 2017 | Front Page, SPORTS di-ne-lv-di-yi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Ray Kinsland Stadium at Cherokee Central Schools is getting a new look. The turf on the field is currently being replaced due to degradation, and a lawsuit has been filed by the school system against the original...
by admin | May 2, 2017 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF On a regular Wednesday morning, EBCI tribal member Micah Swimmer takes a marker and crosses out a name on a white board in the lobby of the New Kituwah Academy. Swimmer, early childhood supervisor at the school,...
by admin | May 1, 2017 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By PRINCIPAL CHIEF PATRICK LAMBERT Let me begin by acknowledging that I did not get a monthly report out to you for the month of March 2017. So, this report will catch-up March and also give you my report for April 2017. I want to start out this report...
by admin | Apr 27, 2017 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF According to the Cherokee Tribal Court, the Grand Council meeting held in the Charles George Memorial Arena on Tuesday, April 18 doesn’t have the “force of law”. In a 13-page order filed in Tribal Court on...
by admin | Apr 24, 2017 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF It was a busy day for impeachment-related proceedings on Friday, April 21 – the day after the original date set for the Impeachment Hearing before several court motions delayed the event. In an order filed on Friday...