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...
by admin | Aug 6, 2022 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
Harrah’s Cherokee Casinos presented a $70,000 check to Folds of Honor on Wednesday, Aug. 3. The donation is the result of funds raised during the company’s six-week beverage fundraising event, in addition to the generous donation of $10,000 from its SALUTE...
