by Anthony Brown | Sep 1, 2016 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Cherokee people have gathered traditional plants and medicines on their homeland areas since time immemorial. In recent years, some have met with legal issues when trying to gather within the confines of the Great...
by Anthony Brown | Aug 31, 2016 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
Monday, Sept. 5 Tribal Holiday (Labor Day) Tuesday, Sept. 6 8:30am – Budget Council Thursday, Sept. 8 8:30am – Tribal Council Monday, Sept. 12 1pm – Police Commission (Police Conference Room) Tuesday, Sept. 13 9am – Business...
by Anthony Brown | Aug 24, 2016 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF The Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation is a grant-making organization in North Carolina that focuses on several areas including economic development, environmental issues, public education, social justice and equity, and...
by Anthony Brown | Aug 22, 2016 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR Last week, 11 tribal employees were given administrative leave while a conflict between the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) was resolved. Principal Chief Patrick Lambert...
by Anthony Brown | Aug 22, 2016 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR Planning Board Chairman B. Ensley called the August session to order on Monday, Aug. 15 and Kim Deas called the roll. In attendance were Commerce Secretary Mickey Duvall, Finance Secretary Eric Sneed, Rep. Ensley,...
by Anthony Brown | Aug 19, 2016 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Throughout the month of August, the Cherokee Indian Police Department (CIPD) was able to serve multiple search warrants on three different residences. The search warrants were obtained after lengthy investigations into the sale, use, and distribution of illegal...