by admin | Sep 23, 2021 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JONAH LOSSIAH One Feather Staff The Cherokee Centrals Schools Board of Education held a meeting at Ruth’s Chris Steak House on Monday (Sept. 20) night. The dual purpose of the meeting was to conduct business and to recognize exiting board members...
by admin | Sep 23, 2021 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By ROBERT JUMPER One Feather Editor The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) Police Commission met for its regular monthly meeting on Thursday, Sept. 16 in a conference room of the Ginger Lynn Welch complex. The meeting convened at approximately noon...
by admin | Sep 23, 2021 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Staff Honoring Long Man Day will be held next month in an attempt to get more people involved in land stewardship on the Qualla Boundary. “The Cherokees have always viewed the river as ‘Long Man’ (gunahita asgaya) whose...
by admin | Sep 23, 2021 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Staff Tribal Council approved the purchase of 32.28 acres in Graham County for the price of $1,300,000 during a session of Council on Monday, Sept. 20. While no specific plans for the site were approved in the legislation...
by admin | Sep 12, 2021 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
Question: Why do our prosecutors take it so easy on drug offenders? With the number of resources and opportunities our Tribe has, yet we are seeing an increase in drug use and distribution. Answer: We hear your frustration, and we share it. The Tribe is...
by admin | Sep 11, 2021 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Staff For now, the marriage law of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) will remain the same and only recognize unions between a man and a woman. Tabled Ord. No. 574 (2021), submitted by Tamara Thompson, an EBCI...
