by admin | Oct 26, 2016 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Chairman Archambault addresses USET meeting in Cherokee By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Hundreds of people stood and raised their fists in the air in a show of solidarity. The scene wasn’t a protest in Washington, DC. It was a show of...
by admin | Oct 24, 2016 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF On Oct. 4, 1968, tribal leaders from the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, and the Seminole Tribe of Florida met and formed an organization that would become USET (United...
by admin | Oct 21, 2016 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF As the drought conditions continue throughout western North Carolina, water conservation methods are being mandated by the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. Principal Chief Patrick Lambert issued an official Water...
by admin | Oct 20, 2016 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Rick Strohm holds up a used pop bottle containing two used needle syringes he found alongside a road in Cherokee. This is one of numerous occurrences of this throughout the community. “On a weekly basis, I find...
by admin | Oct 13, 2016 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF A project to aid those in need of immediate help from mental health or addiction issues will begin soon thanks to funding approved by Tribal Council. The design phase of the Crisis Stabilization Unit, which will be...
by admin | Oct 11, 2016 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Cherokee’s water supply is fine despite the fact that the reservation is located in two of seven western North Carolina counties classified as being in a “severe drought” by the N.C. Drought Management Advisory...
