by Anthony Brown | May 21, 2012 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Indian Country upset with House version of bill By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF The House of Representatives passed its version of the Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization bill on Wednesday, May 16 – a version far different than the...
by Anthony Brown | May 21, 2012 | A&E, Happenings, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Principal ChiefMichell Hicksstarted the Chief’s Challenge two years ago to encourage physical fitness on the Qualla Boundary. The Chief’s Challenge is a Run/Walk that takes place just prior to the Cherokee Indian Fair Parade in October. A logo contest is being...
by Anthony Brown | May 17, 2012 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
NEWS BRIEF By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF There were over 6.3 million American Indian/Alaska Natives in the United States in 2011 according to a U.S. Census report released on Thursday, May 17. That number is up 2.1 percent from the last numbers...
by Anthony Brown | May 15, 2012 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
The staff at EBCI Cooperative Extension is already preparing for this year’s 100th Anniversary of the Cherokee Indian Fair. If anyone has old pictures of events or family at previous years at the fair, they would like to be able to make copies and implement them...
by Anthony Brown | May 15, 2012 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Thanks for your quick response. The man was in the photo at left was identified as John Henry Lossiah, and the man in the photo below was identified as Sim Jessen. Both of these came from the UNC-Chapel Hill Collection. ...
by Anthony Brown | May 15, 2012 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By ELVIA WALKINGSTICK ONE FEATHER STAFF The walkers of the Leonard Peltier Walk for Human Rights came to town on Monday, May 10. Upon their arrival, they walked from the welcome sign near the Park entrance to the Cherokee Indian Fair Grounds. The...
