by admin | May 13, 2025 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
By SPAINE STEPHENS ECU School of Dental Medicine (Article reprinted with permission) Although East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine student Madisyn French is far from her hometown of Cherokee, N.C., she is eager to establish her role in the...
by admin | May 13, 2025 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
CHEROKEE, NC – ᏗᏓᏂᏏᏍᎩ ᎦᏓᏆᏟ Didanisisgi Gadagwatli: A Showcase of Pottery from the Mud Dauber Community Workshop opens at the Museum of the Cherokee People on Thursday, May 29. On view through May 2026, the exhibition features works by students of Tara McCoy...
by admin | May 12, 2025 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
Article submitted by Aniyona Cohort of the CLMAP (Cherokee Language Master Apprentice Program) “The language we were forbidden to speak is the same language that helped save the United States of America” It is well known that during World War II, the Navajo...
by admin | May 12, 2025 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
CHEROKEE, N.C. – May is National Arthritis Awareness Month, bringing attention to one of the most common chronic health conditions affecting adults in the United States. For many, arthritis can make everyday activities – like getting dressed, cooking, or...
by admin | May 10, 2025 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
SYLVA, N.C. – Michell Hicks, Ugvwiyuhi (Principal Chief) of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, has been named the recipient of Southwestern Community College’s 2025 Distinguished Alumni Award. A 1990 graduate of SCC’s Accounting program, Ugvwiyuhi Hicks has...
by admin | May 3, 2025 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
CHEROKEE, N.C. – The Ray Kinsland Leadership Institute (RKLI) is proud to share two exciting updates that reflect their continued commitment to culturally based leadership development for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI). RKLI Alumni Week – May 19-22 RKLI...
