by admin | Sep 17, 2020 | A&E, COMMUNITY sgadugi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) is represented in a beadwork project covering all states and provinces of the United States and Canada. The design of Brandy Watty, an EBCI tribal member, was selected to...
by admin | Sep 17, 2020 | A&E, COMMUNITY sgadugi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF A new exhibit at the world-renowned Eiteljorg Museum will feature the work of a Cherokee artist. Luzene Hill, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI), has an installation entitled “Retracing...
by admin | Sep 16, 2020 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
The 2019-2020 EBCI Community Development Awards were given out at the recent Cherokee Community Club Council meeting on Monday, Sept. 14. The Gadugi Community of Distinction was awarded to the Big Y Community Club. The Big Y Community Club continues to stand...
by admin | Sep 15, 2020 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
Following are the winners in this year’s EBCI (Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians) Cooperative Extension Garden Contest: 3200 Acre Tract Amy Walker, first place, senior garden (organic) Big Cove Sadie W. Bradley, first place, family garden (conventional)...
by admin | Sep 15, 2020 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
Western Carolina University’s (WCU) Digali’i, the Native American student organization on campus, has named its officers for the 2020-21 academic year. Aaliyah Swimmer, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) from Waynesville, has been named...
by admin | Sep 14, 2020 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
By JONAH LOSSIAH ONE FEATHER STAFF 50 years ago, Leo James was just trying to find the best way to pay for his education. He had been working at Cherokee as a teacher, but he was worried about his financial future. For three years prior, he had been in...
