Budget Council Results – Tuesday, Sept. 4

  Note: These are unofficial results of the Budget  Council session.  Official results will be posted at theonefeather.com under the Tribal Council Results tab once ratified count sheets are received from the TOP Office.    Item No. 1: Tabled Res. No. 246...

Tribal Court Dockets for Sept. 5 and 6

  This is a criminal docket date for the Cherokee Tribal Court.  All of the defendants listed have only been charged with the crimes/offenses listed and should be considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Tribal Court Docket for Wednesday, Sept....

Council to consider repealing drug court

  By JOSEPH MARTIN ONE FEATHER STAFF   At the June 7 session of Tribal Council, an ordinance was introduced proposing to remove the section of Cherokee Code that established the drug court. Council will consider the issue at the Sept. 6 session. The drug...

Principal Chief’s Report for Aug. 30

  By PRINCIPAL CHIEF RICHARD G. SNEED     Shiyo! These past two weeks I have witnessed a flurry of activity.  I have had the pleasure to meet with students, enrolled members, and state representatives.  I feel it is important for the community to see what...

Cherokee community remembers John McCain

  By JOSEPH MARTIN ONE FEATHER STAFF   To some he was an obstructionist and a maverick. To others he was a voice of reason and civility. But to tribes, he’s mostly remembered as an advocate, patriot and a hero. Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) died Saturday, Aug....