by Anthony Brown | Apr 20, 2011 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By PRINCIPAL CHIEF MICHELL HICKS The Eastern Band of Cherokee is constantly developing, and right now there are several projects on the horizon that I would like to update the community about. The Tribal Construction Program is in the process of planning...
by Anthony Brown | Apr 19, 2011 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
The late Patricia “Pat” McCoy was honored by the EBCI Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault program on Tuesday, April 19. Manuel Maples and Brandi Cooper, McCoy’s nephew and niece, plant a rose bush in the front area of the Ernestine Walkingstick Shelter on Tuesday in...
by Anthony Brown | Apr 19, 2011 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF On April 19, 2004, the Cherokee Language Immersion school opened with one classroom and seven students. It was housed in the Dora Reed Childcare Center. Now, seven years later, the school – now...
by Anthony Brown | Apr 18, 2011 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Zara Ellis Saddler, PhD, was banished during the regular session of Tribal Council on Thursday, April 14. As a result, she is no longer allowed on any of the tribal lands of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians...
by Anthony Brown | Apr 18, 2011 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By NANCY FOLTZ CHEROKEE PRESERVATION FOUNDATION Gerard Ball would love to see enrolled members of the EBCI who have “the spark to be leaders” and are undergraduate students apply for the Jones-Bowman Leadership Award program before its May 6 deadline. They could...
by Anthony Brown | Apr 18, 2011 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Great Smoky Mountains National Park visitors can expect minor delays between now and May 23 while work is underway to repave the Gatlinburg Bypass and the 1.5 miles of Newfound Gap Road (U.S. 441) just south of Gatlinburg, TN. From Monday morning, April 18...
