by admin | May 28, 2022 | COMMUNITY sgadugi, Health
Submitted by Center for Native Health For many non-profit entities, building and expanding infrastructure, like hiring staff, can be a significant challenge due to a lack of resources. The Center for Native Health (CNH) has announced that thanks to...
by admin | May 7, 2022 | COMMUNITY sgadugi, Health
By JONAH LOSSIAH One Feather Staff Jessica Mrugala has been focused on a healthier Cherokee for years. She started working with Cherokee Central Schools in 2017 and has been a service member on the Qualla Boundary since. Currently, Mrugala works as the...
by admin | Jan 24, 2022 | Health, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Staff January 2022 has seen the highest number of new COVID-19 cases reported in the Cherokee community out of any month since the pandemic began. And, the month isn’t over yet. The EBCI (Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians)...
by admin | Jan 6, 2022 | Health, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Staff Like communities across the country, Cherokee has been seeing a large surge of COVID-19 cases. And like in other places, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians’ community has been affected by closures, delays in...
by admin | Dec 7, 2021 | Health, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Editor’s Note: Vickie Bradley, Secretary of Public Health and Human Services spoke at a work session on Indian Child Welfare Act conducted by Tribal Council on October 26, 2021. The following is a transcription of her presentation. I’m going to talk about...
by admin | Dec 6, 2021 | Health, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JONAH LOSSIAH One Feather Staff The Omicron variant of COVID-19 is quickly ascending to the top of conversations worldwide and EBCI Public Health and Human Services (PHHS) is patiently preparing for the next step. As of the publishing of this article,...