by admin | Mar 5, 2024 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
WASHINGTON – The Departments of Justice and the Interior released their joint response on Tuesday, March 5 to the Not Invisible Act Commission’s recommendations on how to combat the missing or murdered Indigenous peoples (MMIP) and human trafficking crisis. The...
by admin | Mar 1, 2024 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By ROBERT JUMPER One Feather Editor CHEROKEE, N.C. – The local Planning Committee Quarterly Meeting was held at the Shawn Blanton EOC Building on Tuesday, Feb. 27. The meeting was conducted by Mollie Grant, from EBCI (Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians)...
by admin | Mar 1, 2024 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor CHEROKEE, N.C. – The first cannabis dispensary in the State of North Carolina will open next month in Cherokee, N.C. The Great Smoky Cannabis Company, operated by Qualla Enterprises, LLC, an entity of the Eastern...
by admin | Feb 28, 2024 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By PRINCIPAL CHIEF MICHELL HICKS During the past week, I had the privilege to journey to Raleigh, N.C. alongside my staff, Tribal Council Chairman, and Tribal Council members. Our goal was to engage with North Carolina legislators, sharing insights and...
by admin | Feb 28, 2024 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
GATLINBURG, Tenn. – Last week, the National Park Service announced that 400 national parks reported a total of 325.5 million visits in 2023, an increase of 13 million or 4 percent over 2022. At Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GSMNP), 2023 visitation was 3...
by admin | Feb 26, 2024 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By BROOKLYN BROWN One Feather Reporter CHEROKEE, N.C.—With help from the International Women’s Media Foundation’s Fund for Indigenous Journalists: Reporting on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, Two-Spirit and Transgender People (MMIWG2T), the...
