by Anthony Brown | Aug 26, 2016 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, dignitaries, and special guests gathered at Park Headquarters on Thursday, Aug. 25 to celebrate the 100th birthday of the National Park Service. The celebration, known as Founders Day, honors the historic moment in 1916...
by Anthony Brown | Aug 18, 2016 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
Special to the One Feather For the past nine years, the Mission Serve Program has journied to Cherokee. Youth members participating in this program come from all over the country to make a difference on the Qualla Boundary. Their goal is this: To lend...
by Anthony Brown | Aug 15, 2016 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
The Cherokee Indian Fair is just around the corner. Preparations are already in full swing, and the theme selected for this year’s fair is “Living Cherokee Strong”. The Cherokee Indian Fair parade will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 4 beginning at...
by Anthony Brown | Aug 11, 2016 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
The current nine member cohort of Jones-Bowman Leadership Award Program Fellows, along with four Mentors and one Advisory Committee member, recently spent the weekend at the YMCA Blue Ridge Assembly in Black Mountain. This annual retreat brings this group...
by Anthony Brown | Aug 10, 2016 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
Recently, the Cherokee Youth Council represented the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians at the UNITY (United National Indian Tribal Youth) Conference in Oklahoma City, Okla. Seven teens and two adults traveled to Oklahoma to learn and educate other tribes about...
by Anthony Brown | Aug 8, 2016 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
Cherokee Campground Cherokee Campground is the Cherokee Pride July winner for exceptional customer service in the lodging category for businesses on the Qualla Boundary. This award is sponsored by the Cherokee Chamber of Commerce and the Cherokee Welcome Center...