Tribal Member questions Travel Practices

By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF                 Terry Taylor, an EBCI tribal member from the Birdtown Community, wants more transparency when it comes to travel by EBCI elected officials.  In a resolution she submitted, which was discussed during the regular...

Sequoyah National named Top Course

By Scott McKie B.P. One Feather staff                Golf Magazine has named Sequoyah National Golf Course #2 on its 2009 list of “Top 100 New Courses that You Can Play.”  The course, which is owned by the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, was designed by famed golf...

Snowbird Elder honored by TCCC and State

Submitted by TCCC When one is born in 1935 in the Atoah Community of Graham County to full-blooded Cherokee parents; and when one’s native tongue is the language of his honorable ancestors; and when one is 15, yet stalled in third grade at the Snowbird Day School,...

EBCI Budget Council – Tuesday, Jan. 5

Provided by TOP Office 8:30 a.m.      Tabled Res. No. 70 – Dialysis chair/equipment purchase for Snowbird Community (Item No. 1) 9:30 a.m.      Tabled Res. No. 71 – Firm to analyze each board/commission to determine correct pay structure (Item No. 2) 9:40 a.m.     ...

Tribal Council Agenda – Thursday, Jan. 7

Provided by TOP Office ***Indicates timed items, individual has been notified at this specific time to be present 8:40am – Reports and Announcements ***9:00am – Tabled Res. No. 88 – last will and testament of Charlotte Sneed Whittemore (Item No. 1) ***New resolution...