by admin | Mar 27, 2026 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor A letter sent to Ugvwiyuhi (Principal Chief) Michell Hicks from a U.S. Forest Service official outlines the rights that members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) have in traditional gathering in the...
by admin | Mar 27, 2026 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
GATLINBURG, Tenn. – Firefighters continue to actively suppress the Rabbit Creek and Fox Gap wildfires in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. On the afternoon of Thursday, March 26, firefighters dropped water and successfully slowed the Fox Gap Fire. The fire...
by admin | Mar 27, 2026 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By ROBERT JUMPER One Feather Editor CHEROKEE, N.C. – The March meeting of the committee to prepare a constitution draft for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians began without a quorum on Thursday, March 26 at 5:30 p.m. in the Cherokee Council House. Lloyd...
by admin | Mar 27, 2026 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By ROBERT JUMPER One Feather Editor In a special session held on the morning of Friday, March 27, Dinilawigi (Tribal Council) considered and approved Resolution No. 156 (2026), endorsing Ugvwiyuhi (Principal Chief) Michell Hicks for the position of treasurer of...
by admin | Mar 26, 2026 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
GATLINBURG, Tenn. – On Wednesday (March 25) afternoon, Great Smoky Mountains National Park received a report of a wildfire in the Twentymile Area. Fire managers are currently working to estimate fire acreage. Additional firefighting resources have been ordered...
by admin | Mar 24, 2026 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
GATLINBURG, Tenn.— Firefighters continue to suppress the Rabbit Creek Fire in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The fire is 47.5 acres and is 25 percent contained. Crews continue to establish and reinforce fire line around the perimeter. No structures are...