by admin | Aug 26, 2022 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
The Cherokee One Feather received a total of 13 awards from the N.C. Press Association at its 149th Annual Convention held in Raleigh on Thursday, Aug. 25. As a staff, the paper took second place in Division A for Community Coverage and third place for Use of Social...
by admin | Aug 26, 2022 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
CULLOWHEE –Beginning in the 1870s, the U.S. government attempted to educate and assimilate American Indians into “civilized” society by placing children — of all ages, from thousands of homes and hundreds of diverse tribes — in distant, residential boarding schools....
by admin | Aug 24, 2022 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
The Museum of the Cherokee Indian (MCI) has announced the hiring of Alex Lane, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI), as its new manager of Visitor Services. A newly created position in MCI’s Operations division, the manager of Visitor Services’...
by admin | Aug 23, 2022 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
The Center for Native Health provides scholarships to MedCaT students across western North Carolina and recently announced the most recent awardees. The Medical Careers and Technology Pipeline, also known as MedCaT, has given $26,000 in scholarships to 13 students...
by admin | Aug 23, 2022 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
By DR. HEATH ROBERTSON Cherokee Central Schools Cherokee Elementary and Cherokee Middle School TaG students participated in the Pathfinder program at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, Ala. July 29-31. While attending the program, students...
by admin | Aug 16, 2022 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Staff After a four-year hiatus, the Madison Hornbuckle Children’s Cancer Foundation is back and ready to fulfill its mission of helping western North Carolinas families affected by childhood cancer. “It’s for families who have a...