by Anthony Brown | Aug 6, 2012 | Front Page, Happenings, NEWS ka-no-he-da
The Cherokee Fairgrounds is taking names for the food vendor drawing until Friday Aug. 17 at 4pm. Please submit your name and menu to Howard Wahnetah (howawah@nc-cherokee.com 554-6471) or Tonya Carroll (tonycarr@nc-cherokee.com 497-6489) by the deadline above. No...
by Anthony Brown | Aug 6, 2012 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
The 11th Annual Talking Trees Trout Derby was held on the Oconaluftee River on Saturday, Aug. 4. Over 1,400 children registered for the event. To see more photos from this event, visit the One Feather photo gallery...
by Anthony Brown | Aug 6, 2012 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
The Department of the Interior signed into law on Friday, Aug. 3 the amendment to the gaming compact between the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and the state of North Carolina. This compact expands the Eastern Band’s gaming enterprise and is creating over 500...
by Anthony Brown | Aug 3, 2012 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
SUBMITTED By JUANITA WILSON RIGHT PATH LEADERSHIP PROGRAM On July 11 and 12, Right Path Leadership Program, “Du-yu dv-I”, participants learned about tribal governance on many levels. Presenters on the history of governance included Robert Conley, Distinguished...
by Anthony Brown | Aug 2, 2012 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
The Big Y Community organized a Community Watch program in May and is now in full operating mode. Its co-chairs, Norman Reed and Jody Bradley, have, with assistance from community members, registered over 50 homes for the program. Activities include the...
by Anthony Brown | Aug 2, 2012 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Keetoowah Band resolves land-into-trust dispute By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF The Keetoowah Casino, operated by the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians of Oklahoma (UKB), received a stay of execution from the BIA on Monday, July 30. The...