by admin | Jun 4, 2022 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Staff Gourds and gourd artists filled the Cherokee Indian Fairgrounds as The Gourd Gathering held its 20th event on the Qualla Boundary. What started as a group on Yahoo years ago has blossomed into an event that draws...
by admin | Jun 3, 2022 | A&E, COMMUNITY sgadugi
By JONAH LOSSIAH One Feather Staff ASHEVILLE – There are quite a few walls in Asheville. They stand amongst the tallest in western North Carolina and help form the many businesses of a seemingly ever-growing city. Asheville has also had quite a few...
by admin | Jun 1, 2022 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Staff Lewis H. Harding, an elder of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, has served his country, his Tribe, and his community with honor, dignity, and unwavering enthusiasm for decades. He was recognized for his 25 years...
by admin | May 28, 2022 | COMMUNITY sgadugi, Health
Submitted by Center for Native Health For many non-profit entities, building and expanding infrastructure, like hiring staff, can be a significant challenge due to a lack of resources. The Center for Native Health (CNH) has announced that thanks to...
by admin | May 27, 2022 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Staff It was pouring down rain outside, but inside the Charles George Memorial Arena spirits were high as the Cherokee High School (CHS) Class of 2022 had its commencement exercises on the evening of Thursday, May 26. ...
by admin | May 26, 2022 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
Submitted by New Kituwah Academy In 2004, the first Cherokee language immersion classroom opened at Dora Reed with babies around six months of age. The following year, an additional room was opened and in subsequent years more. In 2009, the first cohort...