by admin | Apr 26, 2021 | Front Page, Health
By JONAH LOSSIAH One Feather Staff Dental care wasn’t the first worry for most people when the pandemic brought life to a screeching halt last Spring. Schools, places of work, and restaurants all closed their doors. Day-to-day routines were...
by admin | Apr 15, 2021 | Front Page, Health, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JONAH LOSSIAH One Feather Staff The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) Mass Vaccination Team is following Federal guidelines and ceasing the use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine until further notice. On the morning of Tuesday, April...
by admin | Apr 7, 2021 | Front Page, Health, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JONAH LOSSIAH One Feather Staff The Cherokee Central Schools (CCS) Board of Education decided in a 5-1 vote that all their schools will return to ‘Plan A’ starting on Monday, April 26. This means that all students will be in classrooms four days a...
by admin | Mar 6, 2021 | Health
By KASSIE MASSIE, RDN, LDN The Qualla Boundary is celebrating Nutrition Month! This March, the Cherokee Indian Hospital, in conjunction with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is emphasizing “Personalizing Your Plate”. This approach to...
by admin | Mar 3, 2021 | Front Page, Health, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JONAH LOSSIAH ONE FEATHER STAFF Hundreds of people in Cherokee received their second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine thanks to another mass clinic held at Tribal Bingo on Wednesday, March 3. The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) continues to...
by admin | Mar 3, 2021 | Front Page, Health, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Later this month, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) will mark a year since the first case of COVID-19 was reported in the Cherokee community. Tribal officials announced the case during a press conference...