by admin | Feb 19, 2025 | OPINIONS
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor CHEROKEE, N.C. – If you see the current Senior Miss Cherokee at events, there are two things that are ever-present – a smile and grace. Kimlyn Sneed Lambert, an elder of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI),...
by admin | Feb 14, 2025 | OPINIONS
By Lamont H. Fuchs, Ed.D. (author of “Preacher Spurs”, Christian Faith Publishing, Meadville, Pa., 2022) Scripture reference: Psalm 139 Psalm 139 is a great place to put God’s love in perspective. Verses 13-16 are often used to prove from God’s Word that...
by admin | Feb 13, 2025 | OPINIONS
By ROBERT JUMPER Tutiyi (Snowbird) and Clyde, N.C. The word “but” typically negates most of the statement before it. For years, I have listened for that word to be in every spoken or written sentence. Oxford defines but as a word “used to introduce a phrase or...
by admin | Feb 13, 2025 | OPINIONS
By the Cherokee One Feather Editorial Board On the afternoon of Feb. 10, John L. Lowery, tribal chairman of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, released a public memo making accusations of “propaganda articles” and “fake news reports” from the “smear...
by admin | Feb 11, 2025 | OPINIONS
By BROOKLYN BROWN Tsisqwohi (Birdtown) My favorite fruit is ani (strawberry), partly because I enjoy them and I grew up with Strawberry Shortcake (the cartoon and the dessert), but mainly because of the Cherokee Legend of the First Strawberry that I first heard...
by admin | Feb 10, 2025 | OPINIONS
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor A State of Emergency for the Cherokee language was declared in Tri-Council, a meeting of the three federally recognized Cherokee tribes, on June 27, 2019. Roger Smoker, an elder of the Eastern Band of...