by Anthony Brown | Sep 30, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF The “Baby Veronica” case, as it has been dubbed, has split many throughout the country. Some say it’s a case of adoptive parental rights. Some say it’s a case of the Indian Child Welfare Act. But, at its essence, is a...
by Anthony Brown | Sep 30, 2013 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
CLUB SCHEDULE: Tuesday, Oct. 1 – Managers’ Meeting – 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 1 – Club closing at Noon (Annual Leave Day) – Manager’s discretion Wednesday, Oct. 2 – Cultural Heritage Day (Club, School and Tribal Holiday) Wednesday, Oct. 9 – Board Resolution Deadline –...
by Anthony Brown | Sep 30, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Two programs of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians will receive a total of $891,216 in grant funds from the Department of Justice. The EBCI Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault program is set to receive $650,000 and the EBCI Juvenile Justice program will receive...
by Anthony Brown | Sep 30, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
BY JEAN JONES ONE FEATHER EDITOR Following a JV football game between Cherokee and Swain on Thursday, Sept. 19, a Cherokee player received racist messages from a Swain player. The messages included racial slurs for American Indians and African-Americans as well...
by Anthony Brown | Sep 29, 2013 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced on Friday, Sept. 27 that federal disaster aid has been made available for the Santa Clara Pueblo and ordered federal aid to supplement the Tribe’s efforts in...
by Anthony Brown | Sep 29, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Madison Crowe was crowned Miss Cherokee 2013 at the annual pageant held at the Chief Joyce Dugan Cultural Arts Center on Saturday, Sept. 28. Shortly after her crowning, a tearful Crowe stated, “It’s an awesome...
