EDITORIAL: Familiarity breeds contempt

  By ROBERT JUMPER  ONE FEATHER EDITOR    I was watching the live feed of Tribal Council and again some of the official video archives of different sessions of government workings, and I came away a little sad at what we are allowing ourselves to be and how...

EDITORIAL: Adding value to the language

  By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR   Getting youth engaged in the Cherokee language can be challenging. Our young people are smart, energetic and purposeful. From early ages, our kids will challenge any directive that does not have a right answer for the...

EDITORIAL: A double-edged sword

  By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR   The EBCI tribal government recently announced the long-standing practice of random drug testing of tribal employees had been researched and found to be a violation of rights protected under the (federal) constitution....