by Anthony Brown | Apr 27, 2016 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Robin Swayney, an EBCI tribal member and Qualla Boundary Public Library manager, is set to receive the Cultural Heritage Award from the Asheville-based conservation group Wild South. The award, part of the...
by Anthony Brown | Apr 26, 2016 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
Since joining the Cherokee Indian Hospital (CIHA) Pharmacy two years ago, Elicia Montelongo quickly became one the most dependable and impactful technicians said CIHA officials. Now, she has been recognized nationally as the Indian Health Service Pharmacy...
by Anthony Brown | Apr 25, 2016 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
Cherokee Elementary School celebrated its annual Cultural Heritage Week from April 4-8. Every year, students are given the opportunity to meet local artists, invoke the Cherokee language in a non-classroom setting, and learn about Cherokee Culture in a fun...
by Anthony Brown | Apr 22, 2016 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
By RUSS SEAGLE 2015 was an exciting year for Sequoyah Fund. It was also a year full of change. Since Sequoyah Fund was incorporated in 1998, we have operated largely as a nonprofit that also did some commercial lending. Given the legal, regulatory,...
by Anthony Brown | Apr 22, 2016 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
ONE FEATHER STAFF REPORT The Heart to Heart Child Advocacy Center hosted an open house to recognize Child Abuse Prevention Month at their new location inside the Ginger Lynn Welch Complex on Thursday, April 21. Lt. Lloyd Wolfe, Detective Sgt. Larry...
by Anthony Brown | Apr 20, 2016 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
Joel Nelson, owner of a Civil War shop in Chickamauga, Ga., and his wife, Martha, planned a trip to Cherokee for this week. Before he left home, he purchased a copy of The Cherokee Advocate, dated Jan. 1, 1883, from eBay. He had asked the seller to make sure...