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....