by Anthony Brown | Apr 3, 2016 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Shannon Swimmer, an EBCI tribal member, received news recently that she passed the North Carolina Bar Exam. The Cherokee Tribal Clerk of Court since July 2014, Swimmer obtained her juris doctorate degree from the...
by Anthony Brown | Apr 1, 2016 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
The Cherokee Indian Police Department (CIPD), United States Federal Probation Office, and the Jackson Co. Sheriff Department, are trying to locate Shane Louis Walkingstick. CIPD obtained a warrant for Walkingstick on Feb. 14 for Failing to Register as a Sex...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 31, 2016 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials will reopen the Whiteoak Sink area with limited access effective April 1 through May 15 to limit human disturbance in critical bat habitat and help hikers avoid interactions with bats. Park biologists will continue...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 25, 2016 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
Miss Native American USA (MNA USA) Kristina Hyatt, an EBIC tribal member, visited the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation the last week of February. As part of her Smile Drive 2016, through America’s ToothFairy: National Children’s Oral Health...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 23, 2016 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Since time immemorial, Cherokee women have led their people through good times and bad times. Now, a group of four women, known as the Cherokee Civil Action Team, is hoping to lead EBCI tribal members to a better...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 21, 2016 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF High school students in North Carolina have been able to use credits earned in Cherokee Language courses towards their “foreign language” requirements for several years now. In passing a bill in July 2013, the North...
