by admin | Dec 3, 2019 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JONAH LOSSIAH ONE FEATHER STAFF The Monday, Dec. 2 meeting of the Cherokee Central Schools (CCS) Board of Education was called to order at 4:45 pm with Chairperson Jennifer Thompson; Vice Chair Isaac Long; Secretary Tara Reed-Cooper; Board members...
by admin | Dec 3, 2019 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Many Native American tribes have used eagle feathers in various ceremonies and events since time immemorial. Currently, only members of federally recognized tribes can legally obtain and possess eagle feathers per...
by admin | Nov 25, 2019 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
TULSA, Okla. — The Cherokee Nation honored hundreds of Native-owned businesses during the tribe’s annual TERO Certified Indian Owned Business Awards Banquet Thursday, Nov. 21 at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa. The Cherokee Nation Tribal Employment Rights Office...
by admin | Nov 23, 2019 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JONAH LOSSIAH ONE FEATHER STAFF BRYSON CITY – Several members of Governor Roy Cooper’s office held a meeting at the Marianna Black Public Library in Bryson City on Thursday, Nov. 21. The meeting served several functions, which included providing...
by admin | Nov 23, 2019 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
WASHINGTON – U.S. Attorney General William P. Barr launched a national strategy on Friday, Nov. 22 to address missing and murdered Native Americans. The Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons (MMIP) Initiative places MMIP coordinators in 11 U.S. Attorney’s...
by admin | Nov 22, 2019 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JONAH LOSSIAH ONE FEATHER STAFF The Cherokee Central Schools (CCS) Board of Education was attending the North Carolina School Boards Association Annual Conference, and so they were unable to meet in their regular spot at the school. Instead, they...