by admin | Oct 17, 2016 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
On a bright, sunny day, the Museum of the Cherokee Indian was one of four sites in North Carolina to celebrate International Archaeology Day on Saturday, Oct. 15. The Museum, with help from the Tribal Historic Preservation Office; Miranda Panther and Johi...
by admin | Oct 14, 2016 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF What do Dakota Fanning, Jessica Simpson, Paula Abdul, and Renee Zelweger all have in common? And, no, this isn’t a “horse walks into a bar” joke. They were all crowned Homecoming Queen during high school....
by admin | Oct 14, 2016 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) established the Lorax Activity Book project to implement the “Making a Visible Difference in Communities Across the Country” initiative. From the EPA Administrator, this initiative was formed to promote environmental...
by admin | Oct 4, 2016 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Appalachian Piedmont Zone fire management staff plan to burn approximately 420 acres of fields east of Hyatt Lane in Cades Cove. Weather permitting, burn operations will occur between Tuesday, Oct. 4 and Thursday, Oct. 6....
by admin | Oct 3, 2016 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. – Brett Riggs, Sequoyah Distinguished Professor of Cherokee Studies at Western Carolina University, has received the 2016 Cherokee National Worcester Award for his efforts to preserve Cherokee culture. It is the highest honor the Cherokee...
by admin | Oct 1, 2016 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Roseanna Belt was busy moving boxes of personal belongings out of the Western Carolina University Cherokee Center on the afternoon of Friday, Sept. 30. After 15 years with the Center, she has hung up her boots and...