by admin | Feb 5, 2022 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By CLINTON COLEMENARES Furman Director of News and Media Strategy Furman University formally acknowledged that the campus occupies land that once belonged to the Cherokee and other Indigenous people when a contingent from the university presented a...
by admin | Feb 3, 2022 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Staff A landmark opioid settlement has been agreed to in principle by a major pharmaceutical company, three distributors, and all tribes in Indian Country. The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) will share in this...
by admin | Feb 2, 2022 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials announced on Wednesday, Feb. 2 the selection of two key positions in the Park Management Team. Randy Scoggins will step in as the new chief ranger to oversee the Visitor and Resource Protection Division and Stephanie...
by admin | Feb 1, 2022 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
North Carolina’s American Indian communities will receive a total of $10 million in state funds this year to support programs and services to help with pandemic recovery. This year’s state budget allocated money to each of the state recognized tribes and...
by admin | Jan 31, 2022 | Happenings, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JONAH LOSSIAH One Feather Staff Three Cherokee-owned food trucks will be setting up at The Cherokee Convention Center this Friday, Feb. 4 and Saturday, Feb. 5 to serve any and all who want an Indian dinner or Cherokee fare. The ‘Food Truck Rodeo’ is...
by admin | Jan 31, 2022 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
ASHEVILLE – Forrest Cole Stamper, 28, of Cherokee, was sentenced on Monday, Jan. 31 to 48 months in prison and 15 years of supervised release for abusive sexual contact of a minor in Indian Country, announced Dena J. King, U.S. Attorney for the Western District...