Remember the Removal Riders begin their journey

Remember the Removal Riders begin their journey

  By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor   KITUWAH – The 2025 Remember the Removal (RTR) riders received a send-off from Kituwah, the Mother Town of the Cherokee, on the evening of Friday, May 30.  Riders will embark on the journey from New Echota,...
New pavilion opens officially at Kituwah

New pavilion opens officially at Kituwah

  By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor   KITUWAH – An American bald eagle was perched in a nearby tree checking out the festivities as members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) gathered at Kituwah, the Mother Town of the Cherokee, to...
EBCI Attorney General releases statement regarding Kloepfer & Mahler v. Cherokee County Sheriff’s Department, Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, et al. potential settlement

Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians 2025 candidates

Note: The following list of certified candidates was provided to the One Feather by the EBCI Board of Elections.    Painttown Candidates: Bill Taylor Sean “Michael” Stamper Jeff Thompson Shannon Swimmer   Yellowhill Candidates: David Wolfe Tom Wahnetah Chris Reed...
EBCI Attorney General releases statement regarding Kloepfer & Mahler v. Cherokee County Sheriff’s Department, Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, et al. potential settlement

EBCI Government Explained: Tribal Fishing Laws

By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor   CHEROKEE, N.C. – School is winding down and summer is just around the corner, and fishing is a popular pastime on the Qualla Boundary this time of year. The Fish Cherokee website, operated by the EBCI (Eastern Band...