by admin | Mar 17, 2018 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF The life and legacy of a Beloved Man of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians was honored during a service on the afternoon of Saturday, March 17. Tribal members, friends, and family filled the Chief Joyce Dugan...
by admin | Mar 14, 2018 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. – The Cherokee Nation is giving its certified teachers at Sequoyah High School and Cherokee Immersion Charter School an immediate pay raise. The 45 certified teachers are expected to receive a $5,000 lump sum payment on March 29 for the...
by admin | Mar 13, 2018 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF The Birdtown Community will soon have a new housing development on Fisher Branch. A contract for the construction of the development was signed by Principal Chief Richard G. Sneed and Justin Wright, an EBCI tribal...
by admin | Mar 13, 2018 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Jerry Wolfe, the first Beloved Man of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians in over 200 years, passed away on Monday, March 12 at the age of 93. A fluent speaker and traditionalist, he was always willing to share his...
by admin | Mar 12, 2018 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Long-time Painttown Tribal Council Rep. Tommye Saunooke has been given a high, prestigious honor by the State of North Carolina. Gov. Roy Cooper has bestowed the honor of being a member of The Order of the Long Leaf...
by admin | Mar 12, 2018 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER STAFF A group of four business partners have launched a distribution business with hopes of locating a warehouse facility soon on the Qualla Boundary. They have formed Seven Clans Brewing and are the first EBCI tribal members...