by admin | Jan 31, 2025 | OPINIONS
By ROBERT JUMPER Tutiyi (Snowbird) and Clyde, N.C. Since (I am assuming) most of you don’t read the One Feather while at the dinner table, I think we are safe to discuss a less-than-appetizing topic. I have written many commentaries on the unsanitary situation...
by admin | Jan 30, 2025 | OPINIONS
By Lamont H. Fuchs, Ed.D. (author of “Preacher Spurs”, Christian Faith Publishing, Meadville, Pa., 2022) “For no matter how many promises God has made, they are ‘Yes’ in Christ. And so through him, the ‘Amen’ is spoken by us to the glory of God. Now it is God...
by admin | Jan 30, 2025 | OPINIONS
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor A few years ago, I had the idea of starting a new feature for the Cherokee One Feather called “The Good Stuff” where we’d highlight whatever people deemed as good stuff. Starting this week, I’m going to start a...
by admin | Jan 28, 2025 | OPINIONS
Robert, Thank you for your excellent commentary about the Cherokee Constitution in last week’s One Feather. I moved to Cherokee in 1978 and, shortly thereafter, became involved with the writing of a constitution while working at Legal Services. Over the years...
by admin | Jan 24, 2025 | OPINIONS
There is already an established, evidence-based process for a group to become Federally recognized as a ‘tribe”. The Bureau of Indian Affairs Office of Federal Acknowledgment’s criteria to become Federally Recognized includes rigorous anthropological, genealogical,...
by admin | Jan 24, 2025 | OPINIONS
I am taking the opportunity to continue my life’s work to build our community and serve our Cherokee citizens. On Jan. 9, I resigned from my position to pursue this exciting chapter of continued service to you and this sacred community. My goal is to continue great...
