by Anthony Brown | Mar 16, 2016 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
Three local teens recently completed the Cherokee Youth Council program including Louwana Montelongo, Emily Welch and Hannah Ledford. Montelongo, the daughter of Missy Crowe and the late Manuel Montelongo, plans to attend Duke University to become a lawyer. ...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 14, 2016 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
SYLVA – For many years, Kenneth Haigler, an EBCI tribal member, helped students in Southwestern Community College’s radiography technology program learn and grow by supervising their clinical rotations at Swain Community Hospital. Though Haigler passed away...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 11, 2016 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
SYLVA – The Native American MENtoring Program (NAMP) at Southwestern Community College will present screenings of the award winning documentary “First Language: The Race to Save Cherokee” later this month. The first of these is set for...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 10, 2016 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
The State Employees Association of North Carolina will offer a total of 47 annual scholarships in 2016 for active SEANC members, their spouses and independent children. Scholarships also will be awarded by SEANC District 1, which includes Cherokee, Clay,...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 9, 2016 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is recruiting volunteers to assist park visitors by roving the Oconaluftee River Trail, Mountain Farm Museum, and fields along Newfound Gap Road near the Oconaluftee Visitor Center. Volunteers are needed from mid-April...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 9, 2016 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
Principal Chief Patrick Lambert is hosting Cherokee’s first Annual Spring Garden Fair on Friday, April 8 and Saturday, April 9 at the Cherokee Indian Fair Grounds. The Garden Fair is the first event of its kind on the reservation and caters to those with...
