by Anthony Brown | Nov 14, 2013 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
WASHINGTON – President Obama and thirteen members of his Cabinet joined over 300 tribal leaders at the fifth annual White House Tribal Nations Conference. Through speeches and listening sessions, the Administration highlighted the improving partnership with tribal...
by Anthony Brown | Nov 14, 2013 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
Governor Pat McCrory signed a proclamation on Wednesday, Nov. 13 designating November 2013 as American Indian Heritage Month. State appointed and elected officials were on hand for the signing along with tribal representatives from the Eastern Band of Cherokee...
by Anthony Brown | Nov 12, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
In the early morning hours of Thursday, Nov. 7, the Swain County Sheriff’s Office, Cherokee Indian Police, BIA and DEA Drug Enforcement Unit arrested three individuals from the Charlotte area for drug trafficking and related charges. These arrests were made at...
by Anthony Brown | Nov 12, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JEAN JONES ONE FEATHER EDITOR EBCI tribal elder Ella Wachacha Bird was given the title of Beloved Woman of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians during the regular Tribal Council session on Thursday, Nov. 7. Beloved Woman is a designation bestowed upon...
by Anthony Brown | Nov 12, 2013 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
CLUB SCHEDULE: Wednesday, Nov. 13 – Board Resolution Deadline – 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 19 – Health Screen – 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. – Club Lobby Wednesday, Nov. 20 – Board of Directors Meeting – 8:30 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 21 – Safety Committee Meeting – 11:30 a.m....
by Anthony Brown | Nov 11, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed Nov. 11, 1919 as Armistice Day honoring and recognizing the victory in Europe during World War I. Almost 19 years later, on May 13, 1938, Congress passed an Act making Nov. 11 each...