by admin | Mar 3, 2017 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
By AMORIE GUNTER MISS CHEROKEE 2016-17 Siyo, the month of February was a very fun month for me. I had the honor of attending the 2017 USET in Washington, D.C. While I was there I was able to tour the Cherokee Archives that the Smithsonian museum has. I...
by admin | Feb 20, 2017 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Livia Lambert has aspirations of joining the science field and study human and animal behavior. The EBCI tribal member and senior at Cherokee High School will represent her Tribe and school as a North Carolina...
by admin | Feb 16, 2017 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF The aisles of Cherokee Food Lion were alive with the sounds of the Cherokee language being spoken on the evening of Wednesday, Feb. 15. Students in the early childhood program at New Kituwah Academy practiced their...
by admin | Feb 10, 2017 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
By MARLON MORGAN WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY As director of Western Carolina University’s Cherokee Center, Sky Sampson is a liaison between the university and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. When Sampson learned that WCU chose Cherokee as its...
by admin | Feb 8, 2017 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF The American Indian Movement (AIM) started in Minneapolis in 1968. Its message spread from that inner-city environment to reservations and throughout Indian Country like a wildfire in the late 1960s and early 1970s....
by admin | Feb 8, 2017 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
Great Smoky Mountains National Park rangers are recruiting volunteers to adopt a tree monitoring plot in areas throughout the park. Volunteers will collect information as part of an important research project tracking seasonal biological change called...