Cherokee Indian Fair Baby Crawling contest winners
HAPPY: Nori Luck Taylor, third place winner in the 9 – 12 months division, gets a helpful start from her grandfather, Tom Belt, during the annual Cherokee Indian Fair Baby Crawling Contest on the morning of Wednesday, Oct. 3. (SCOTT MCKIE B.P./One Feather) The annual Cherokee Indian Fair Baby Crawling contest, hosted by the Vice Chief Alan B. More...
2018 Cherokee Indian Fair Baked Goods winners
BEST IN SHOW: Martha Reed Wolfe holds a squash casserole that won her a Best in Show and Blue Ribbon in the 2018 Cherokee Indian Fair Baked Goods contest hosted by the EBCI Cooperative Extension Office. She is shown More...
Major General Arnold Fields to speak at Cherokee Indian Fair
Special to the One Feather Major General Arnold Fields will address the assembly of military veterans and visitors to the Veteran’s Day of the Cherokee Indian Fair on Friday, Oct. 5. Major General More...
Cherokee Central Schools recognized for serving students with severe disabilities
AWARD: Cherokee Central Schools Special Services Team is presented with the 2018 McLean-Yoder Award for Excellence at the school on the morning of Friday, Sept. 28 from Bill Ogletree (back row, right), National More...
EBCI 4-H Program wins awards at Swain County Fair
BRYSON CITY – The Swain County Fair was held on Saturday, Sept. 22 at Inspiration Park in Bryson City. There were 44 entries from the EBCI 4-H program’s sewing and fabric design projects. Original More...
“We’re Still Here”: Cherokee Chamber Singers to perform with N.C. Symphony
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF In a remarkable collaboration, the Cherokee Chamber Singers will perform seven shows with the North Carolina Symphony in October and will bring a very important More...
Cherokee-inspired sculpture unveiled
ART: Sculptor and Western Carolina University Student Todd Martin pulls the tarp off his work “Wi”. His work was unveiled on the campus Sept. 21. (JOSEPH MARTIN/One Feather) By JOSEPH MARTIN ONE FEATHER More...
Big Y big winner at EBCI Community Awards
COMMUNITY: Chumper Walker (left), EBCI Cooperative Extension director, presents members of the Big Y Community with the Community of Distinction Award at the annual Community Awards banquet held at the Yellowhill More...
Messages from the Drum: Tribal member launches web radio show
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Beverly Bushyhead, MA, MPA, is combating the notion that Native Americans and First Nations people are extinct. The EBCI tribal member, who currently resides More...
Cherokee students learn about human body, healthy lifestyle
HEART: Sara Toineeta, a fifth grader at Cherokee Elementary School, checks her pulse after jumping ten times at the heart station portion of the Speedway to Healthy exhibit at the Chief Joyce Dugan Cultural Arts More...