by admin | Aug 13, 2022 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Staff The planning of this year’s Cherokee Indian Fair, the largest annual event for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI), scheduled for Oct. 4-8, was delayed at first but is now moving forward. With the Cherokee Indian...
by admin | Aug 11, 2022 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JONAH LOSSIAH One Feather Staff DANVILLE, Va. – The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) has partnered with Caesar’s Entertainment on a new $650 million casino that is being called Caesar’s Virginia. Thursday, Aug. 11 marked the groundbreaking event for...
by admin | Aug 10, 2022 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
District Attorney Ashley Hornsby Welch said a Franklin man will serve life in prison after admitting on Wednesday, Aug. 10 in Macon County Superior Court to killing his infant son. Jesse Wilson, 26, pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in the May 11, 2017, death of...
by admin | Aug 9, 2022 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
WASHINGTON — On the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples (Aug. 9), Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland announced the members of the Advisory Committee on Reconciliation in Place Names, a federal advisory group to help identify and recommend...
by admin | Aug 9, 2022 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By JONAH LOSSIAH One Feather Staff The Cherokee Speakers Council met on Thursday, July 28 to address several issues on the Qualla Boundary and the Cherokee language. A major part of the meeting was a report offered by Principal Chief Richard G. Sneed. He began...
by admin | Aug 7, 2022 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) has issued a land use permit allowing the Museum of the Cherokee Indian to operate an offsite facility housing Museum collections, archives, and Tribal artifacts. The permit follows a February resolution that designated a...
