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...
by admin | Apr 6, 2018 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF During last month’s Tribal Council regular session, four representatives vote for a measure, seven voted against, and one abstained. The measure passed due to the weighted vote power of those four representatives. ...
by admin | Apr 6, 2018 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Kimberly Smith, an EBCI tribal member, has studied the history of Beloved Women of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians since elementary school. Until now, there hasn’t been an established set of procedures with the...
by admin | Apr 5, 2018 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF School shootings and events affecting the safety and well-being of students across the country have become all-too-familiar these days. Officials at Cherokee Central Schools are well aware of these events and the...
by admin | Mar 29, 2018 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Phillip S. Armachain Sr., 50, an EBCI tribal member, has pleaded guilty to a felony charge of forced labor. According to court documents, he entered the plea on Jan. 29 in U.S. District Court to count five as...
by admin | Mar 29, 2018 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
With the passage of Resolution 6 (2017) (https://www.theonefeather.com/2017/10/tribe-to-fund-ea-for-sochan-gathering-in-park/) ,the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians tribal leadership committed funding to complete the required actions as outlined in 36 CRF 2.6 –...