Cherokee Tribal EMS Training Center graduates first class
GRADUATES: The first graduating class of Paramedic students from the Cherokee Tribal EMS Training Center are shown (left-right) with instructors: Dr. David Trigg, medical dDirector; Adam Simonds, Cherokee Fire and Rescue; Melissa Taylor, instructor; Leland Plank, Harris EMS; Kaitlyn Simonds, Swain County EMS; Garrett Taylor, instructor; Alicia Flynn, More...
LETTER: Little Miss Cherokee says thank you
CROWNED: Araceli Martinez-Arch was crowned Little Miss Cherokee 2017-18 at the Cherokee Indian Fairgrounds on the night of Thursday, Oct. 5. Here, Little Miss Cherokee 2016-17 Nevayah Panther, places the crown on More...
WCU dedicates Judaculla Hall
DEDICATION: Western Carolina University Chancellor David O. Belcher (left) and Principal Chief Richard G. Sneed sign documents pledging additional collaboration between the entities. The signing came as part of More...
Tribe represented at 40th Annual AISES Conference
AISES: Shown at the AISES Sequoyah Honors Breakfast (left-right) are Kayla Johnson; Chloe Blythe; Rick Stephens, AISES Board Chair; Sarah EchoHawk, AISES chief executive officer; Alicia Jacobs; Andrew Conseen Duff; More...
LETTER: Thank you from Teen Miss Cherokee Raylen Bark
CROWNED: Raylen Bark reacts after being selected as the Teen Miss Cherokee 2017-18 during a pageant at the Cherokee Indian Fairgrounds on Wednesday, Oct. 4. (SCOTT MCKIE B.P./One Feather) I am greatly honored More...
LETTER: Junior Miss Cherokee says thanks for support
AMBASSADOR: Dvdaya Swimmer smiles shortly after being crowned Junior Miss Cherokee 2017-18 at the pageant held on Thursday, Oct. 5. (SCOTT MCKIE B.P./One Feather) Cherokee Community, Si yo, on Oct. 5, I was More...
Tribal member, former addict starts Rez Recovery Riders
GOOD CAUSE: Kallup McCoy (left), founder of Rez Recovery Riders, and Larry Norman of Motion Makers Bicycle Shop of Sylva pose with the five bicycles the shop donated to the Riders group. (Photo contributed) By More...
Rooted in the Mountains symposium draws on tradition, looks to future
HEALING: Onita Bush, an EBCI tribal elder from the Snowbird Community, speaks at the Rooted in the Mountains symposium on the Cherokee use of plants for health and healing. (WCU photo) CULLOWHEE – The eighth More...
Miss Cherokee final report and farewell
COIN TOSS: The EBCI royalty participated in the coin toss at the Cherokee High School Homecoming football game at Ray Kinsland Stadium on Friday, Sept. 22. Shown (left-right) are – Little Miss Cherokee Nevayah More...
Active Routes to School program starts at CES
EXERCISE: Students in third, fourth, and fifth grades at Cherokee Elementary School walk on the track to kick-off the Active Routes to School program on Thursday, Sept. 28. (SCOTT MCKIE B.P./One Feather) By More...
