CCS School Board holds July meeting  

CCS School Board holds July meeting  

By BROOKLYN BROWN One Feather Reporter   CHEROKEE, N.C. – The School Board of Cherokee Central Schools (CCS) met on Monday, July 21 in the Central Office Board Room. The meeting was called to order at 3:58 p.m. by Chairperson Jennifer Thompson. Co-Vice...
EBCI Government Explained: Eminent Domain

EBCI Government Explained: Eminent Domain

By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor   CHEROKEE, N.C. – The Legal Information Institute of Cornell Law School states, “Eminent domain refers to the power of the government to take private property and convert it into public use, referred to as a taking.”...
This Week in Native News

This Week in Native News

Compiled by Brooklyn Brown One Feather Reporter   DHS makes social media post featuring “American Progress” portrait, striking controversy  On July 23, The Department of Homeland Security posted a famous portrait from 1872, “American Progress” by John Gast to...
EBCI Government Explained: Eminent Domain

EBCI Government Explained: Absentee voting

By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor   CHEROKEE, N.C. – Registered voters of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) may cast an absentee ballot for tribal elections providing they meet certain criteria and deadlines.  Absentee voting is covered in...