by admin | Apr 25, 2018 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF A state official over North Carolina public schools visited western North Carolina on Monday, April 23 and included Cherokee Central Schools as a tour site. Mark Johnson, N.C. Superintendent of Public Instruction,...
by admin | Apr 23, 2018 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Contracts have been awarded for the construction of a solar power farm at Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino in Murphy. Siemens Government Technologies received the $2.36 million contract from the Eastern Band of...
by admin | Apr 17, 2018 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians is now one step closer to regaining 76 acres, containing several historic sites, in eastern Tennessee. The Eastern Band Cherokee Historic Lands Reacquisition Act was passed by...
by admin | Apr 12, 2018 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Language in a bill currently going through the Senate states, “Congress finds that American Indian children and Alaska Native children experience PTSD at a rate of 22 percent, which is the same rate at which...
by admin | Apr 9, 2018 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
Renderings have been released to the One Feather for the upcoming retail area at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort. Principal Chief Richard G. Sneed commented on the project, “With this design, it would be a mix of retail, dining, and entertainment. Obviously,...
by admin | Apr 6, 2018 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR The subject of rights of tribal members to use culturally sensitive words and imagery for business and product brands was debated during the regular session of Tribal Council on Thursday, April 5. In a resolution...