by admin | Jul 1, 2025 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
By RENISSA MCLAUGHLIN EBCI Director of Youth and Adult Education CHEROKEE, N.C. – The Cherokee Senior Citizens Program, in collaboration with community members, participated in a nationwide Elder Abuse Awareness Walk recently, joining thousands across the...
by admin | Jun 30, 2025 | COMMUNITY sgadugi, Health
Submitted by EBCI Tribal Option July is recognized as Healthy Vision Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of eye health and encouraging individuals to take proactive steps to protect their vision. In the United States, approximately...
by admin | Jun 28, 2025 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor CHEROKEE, N.C. – Sitting at a table in the Qualla Boundary Public Library, Keredith “Tooter” Owens looks over a pile of her photographs documenting her career as a fancy shawl dancer at pow wows. “The Lamanite...
by admin | Jun 28, 2025 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor CHEROKEE, N.C. – Nakoa Chiltoskie, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, loves the graceful movements of dancing and the camaraderie that pow wows bring. She started dancing at age 7. She commented, “I...
by admin | Jun 27, 2025 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
By BROOKLYN BROWN One Feather Reporter CHEROKEE, N.C. – Hollie Stover, or Usdasdi, is a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) and the office administrator for New Kituwah Academy (NKA) in Cherokee, N.C. She is also a women’s...
by admin | Jun 27, 2025 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor CHEROKEE, N.C. – Anthony Lett, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, has been in the pow wow dance arena for most of his life. “Like some of us, we are born into it. I, myself, was brought into the...
