by admin | Mar 20, 2020 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
CULLOWHEE – In response to the ongoing global coronavirus pandemic, Western Carolina University is postponing all spring commencement ceremonies originally scheduled for May 8 and 9, and will announce by April 3 plans for rescheduling the events. The decision...
by admin | Mar 19, 2020 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
ASHEVILLE – U.S. District Judge Martin Reidinger sentenced Jonathan David Taylor on Thursday, March 19 to 46 months in prison and three years of supervised release for the May 2019 assault of a tribal elder of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, announced...
by admin | Mar 18, 2020 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JONAH LOSSIAH ONE FEATHER STAFF Principal Chief Richard G. Sneed announced on Wednesday, March 18 that the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) will be closing on Fridays until further notice. The Tribe will remain open Monday through Thursday,...
by admin | Mar 18, 2020 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Restaurants throughout the State of North Carolina were directed to close their dining rooms as of Wednesday, March 18 in efforts to reduce the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19). Principal Chief Richard G. Sneed and...
by admin | Mar 17, 2020 | General Announcements, NEWS ka-no-he-da
The following statement was released by the Museum of the Cherokee Indian on the afternoon of Tuesday, March 17: After careful consideration, we have made the decision to close the Museum as of March 17, 2020 until at least April 1, 2020. We have been closely...
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...
