by admin | Jul 9, 2020 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF One of the most vocal and involved members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) is Becky Walker – who, for years has attended Tribal Council meetings offering her thoughts, insight, and suggestions on...
by admin | Jul 7, 2020 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JONAH LOSSIAH ONE FEATHER STAFF A feasibility study for a potential Cherokee meat production facility was approved Tuesday, July 7 at the regular session of Budget Council. The resolution was submitted by Painttown Rep. Dike Sneed and after a few...
by admin | Jul 7, 2020 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JONAH LOSSIAH ONE FEATHER STAFF The Kituwah LLC has been granted a portion of land to place model homes for viewing in Cherokee. Earlier this year, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians’ economic development entity purchased the Cardinal Homes,...
by admin | Jul 7, 2020 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF The shutdown of Harrah’s Cherokee Casinos in the spring due to the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) has put the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians in a budgetary strain. The FY21 EBCI Budget, submitted by...
by admin | Jul 5, 2020 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF A notice in the Daily Republican newspaper, in Winona, Minn., on Sept. 24, 1863 reads, “The state reward for dead Indians has been increased to $200 for every red-skin sent to Purgatory. This sum is more than...
by admin | Jul 2, 2020 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JONAH LOSSIAH ONE FEATHER STAFF The countdown to the fall semester is getting unnervingly close for many in the North Carolina education system. The biggest cause of the anxiety is the uncertainty as to what the fall semester will look like. There...
