by admin | Apr 25, 2025 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) was one of four federally recognized tribes that founded what would become the United South and Eastern Tribes (USET) – founded originally as the Inter-Tribal Council of...
by admin | Apr 23, 2025 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor A bill has been introduced into the U.S. House of Representatives in the 119th Congress that would grant federal acknowledgment to the Haliwa-Saponi Tribe of North Carolina, a state-recognized group. The bill (H.R....
by admin | Apr 23, 2025 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor CHEROKEE, N.C. – In an effort to save money on repairs, the Planning Board of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) has approved a plan to repurpose the pool at the Cherokee Fitness Complex. EBCI Secretary of...
by admin | Apr 22, 2025 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
The Ray Kinsland Leadership Institute (RKLI), a department of the Cherokee Boys Club, has been awarded a $336,872 grant from the Cherokee Preservation Foundation to further its mission of creating a community of selfless leaders deeply rooted in Cherokee culture for...
by admin | Apr 16, 2025 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
District Attorney Ashley Hornsby Welch announced that two men in two separate cases in Macon County pleaded guilty recently to trafficking illegal drugs. In the first case, Franklin resident Joshua Charles Schooler, 36, was sentenced in Macon County Superior Court for...
by admin | Apr 14, 2025 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
ASHEVILLE, N.C. – U.S. District Judge Max O. Cogburn, Jr. sentenced Brandon Tyler Buchanan on Monday, April 14 to 30 years in prison for second degree murder, announced Russ Ferguson, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina. Buchanan, 33, a member of...
