by admin | Oct 19, 2020 | COMMUNITY sgadugi, Health
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF A health official with the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) has been recognized for her work by a national agency. Vickie Bradley, an EBCI tribal member and Secretary of the EBCI Public Health and Human...
by admin | Oct 19, 2020 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Cherokee Choices is hosting a virtual fun run/walk to encourage community members to be active during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Healthy Halloween Kids Fun Run is an event for all ages and will be held virtually...
by admin | Oct 14, 2020 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF The 2021 Leadership Knoxville (LK) class consists of 54 outstanding individuals working to improve life in Knoxville, and a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) is in that group. Kimberly Smith, an...
by admin | Oct 13, 2020 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
SYLVA – Even as the United States has grappled with record-high unemployment figures, one of Southwestern Community College’s job-preparation programs has managed a 100-percent employment rate. All six members of SCC Project SEARCH’s 2018-19 graduating class...
by admin | Oct 12, 2020 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
This fall, the Cherokee Preservation Foundation awarded 15 grants to partners within Western North Carolina and beyond. Grants totaled more than $1.7 million and were awarded to projects advancing the Foundation’s mission of improving the quality of life for...
by admin | Oct 8, 2020 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF T.J. Holland held a wealth of knowledge about Cherokee history and culture, and he shared that information with anyone interested in learning. He died in a tragic accident last month, and the Museum of the Cherokee...
