Feb. 2 Tribal Council Session Summary

  By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR   Tribal Council Chairman Bill Taylor called the regular session meeting on Thursday, Feb. 2 to order and prayer was offered by EBCI Beloved Woman Myrtle Driver. The Chairman and Tribal Council reviewed the agenda and...

Qualla Housing raided by FBI

  By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF   Almost four months to the day that Qualla Housing Authority (QHA) officials received a letter from the Department of Justice notifying them of an investigation “regarding possible criminal conduct”, their offices...

Tribal Court Docket for Wednesday, Feb. 8

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, Feb....

President Trump clears way for pipelines

  By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF   President Donald Trump issued two executive memorandums on Tuesday, Jan. 24 paving the way for the continued construction of the Keystone XL and Dakota Access pipelines (DAPL).  The DAPL project, which is located...