by admin | Dec 13, 2024 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
CHEROKEE, N.C. – As Governor-Elect Josh Stein prepares to assume office, Ugvwiyuhi (Principal Chief) Michell Hicks of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) continues his role as a member of Stein’s transition team. Ugvwiyuhi Hicks’ appointment reflects the...
by admin | Dec 13, 2024 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By BROOKLYN BROWN One Feather Reporter CHEROKEE, N.C. – The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) Ugvwiyuhi (Principal Chief) Michell Hicks is now a little over a year into his fourth term. Ugvwiyuhi Hicks and EBCI First Lady Marsha Hicks sat...
by admin | Dec 11, 2024 | NEWS ka-no-he-da, Trading Post
By BROOKLYN BROWN One Feather Reporter CHEROKEE, N.C. – The trial in Jackson Co. Courthouse for second-degree murder in the deaths of Jessica and Ah-Yo-Ka Calhoun began on Dec. 3. The trial ended in just a few days with a plea agreement from defendant...
by admin | Dec 10, 2024 | NEWS ka-no-he-da, Trading Post
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor CHEROKEE, N.C. – It has been nine years since Dinilawigi (Tribal Council) last amended the distribution plan for the Minors Fund for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI). During their regular session on...
by admin | Dec 10, 2024 | NEWS ka-no-he-da, Trading Post
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor TUTIYI (SNOWBIRD) – After raining all morning, the sun suddenly shone brightly through the clouds as the ribbon was cut on a building where youth are learning Cherokee language and traditions. The Snowbird NEST...
by admin | Nov 27, 2024 | NEWS ka-no-he-da, Trading Post
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor CHEROKEE, N.C. – The first annual Tsalagi Aniwonisgi Didanvdadisdi (Cherokee Speakers Memorial Day) event was hosted by the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) on the morning of Tuesday, Nov. 26 at the...