by admin | Mar 17, 2020 | General Announcements, NEWS ka-no-he-da
The tribal leadership of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) met and made the difficult decision to postpone the opening day of fishing season in Cherokee until Saturday, April 11. Steps are being taken to protect both local tribal members and the...
by admin | Mar 17, 2020 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JONAH LOSSIAH ONE FEATHER STAFF The Monday, March 16 meeting of the Cherokee Central Schools (CCS) Board of Education was called to order at 4:45 p.m. with Chairperson Jennifer Thompson; Vice-Chair Isaac Long; Secretary Tara Reed-Cooper; Board...
by admin | Mar 17, 2020 | General Announcements, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials announced on Tuesday, March 17 that Sugarlands, Oconaluftee, and Cades Cove Visitor Centers are closed until further notice. Following guidance from the CDC and recommendations from state and local public health in...
by admin | Mar 15, 2020 | Front Page, Health, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF With nationwide closures and cancellations mounting due to the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), several of the major entities of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) will maintain operations for now. ...
by admin | Mar 15, 2020 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Arecent Department of the Interior (DOI) decision to take land into trust effectively gives the Catawba Indian Nation the green light to open a gaming operation in North Carolina. The official decision, granted on...
by admin | Mar 14, 2020 | Front Page, Health, NEWS ka-no-he-da
ONE FEATHER STAFF REPORT Following nationwide closings and cancellations of events due to the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper issued an executive order this afternoon, Saturday, March 14, that all North Carolina public...
