Tennessee land bill discussed in Senate Committee

Tennessee land bill discussed in Senate Committee

  By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor   WASHINGTON, DC – A bill (H.R. 226) that would place 76 acres of land, containing several Cherokee historic sites in eastern Tennessee, in trust for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) was discussed in...
CCS School Board holds September meeting

CCS School Board holds September meeting

By BROOKLYN BROWN BIGMEAT One Feather Reporter   CHEROKEE, N.C. – On the evening of Sept. 3, the Cherokee Central Schools Board of Education met in the Central Office Board Room. Chairperson Jennifer Thompson called the meeting to order at 4:43 p.m. Members...
CCS School Board holds September meeting

CCS School Board holds second August meeting

By BROOKLYN BROWN BIGMEAT One Feather Reporter   CHEROKEE, N.C.—The Cherokee Central Schools (CCS) Board of Education met on the evening of Aug. 17 in the Central Office Board Room. The meeting was called to order at 4:46 p.m. by Gahvsgi (Chairperson) Jennifer...
Tribal jurisdiction in Prosecutorial District 43

Tribal jurisdiction in Prosecutorial District 43

By BROOKLYN BROWN BIGMEAT One Feather Reporter    CHEROKEE, N.C.— The One Feather interviewed District Attorney Ashley Hornsby for Prosecutorial District 43 (Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, Macon, and Swain Co.) as part of an ongoing criminal justice...