by admin | Sep 26, 2018 | OPINIONS
Dear Editor, I recently read an article in your Aug. 23-29, 2018 paper entitled “Cherokee Language has become a novelty”. It was moving. I, myself, am Cherokee. Non-registered. However, from the Oklahoma branch and not Eastern branch. I didn’t actually know my...
by admin | Sep 26, 2018 | OPINIONS
On the Swain County ballot in November, the last item on the second page says “Swain County Local Sales and Use Tax – Local sales and use tax at the rate of one-quarter (.25%) in addition to all other State and local sales and use taxes.” You can vote for or...
by admin | Sep 24, 2018 | OPINIONS
By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR “The Cherokee Fall Fair celebrates Cherokee culture every year during the first full week in October and has delighted visitors and hometown folks alike since 1914. You can view Cherokee arts and crafts on...
by admin | Sep 21, 2018 | OPINIONS
By JOSEPH MARTIN ONE FEATHER STAFF Me too, meet not me. Not me has now been twice nominated to the Supreme Court, and not me clearly has an ear with the White House. From watching the news, one would think it is 1991 again. The saga is familiar: a...
by admin | Sep 17, 2018 | OPINIONS
By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR A silo can be a great thing if you are a farmer. Back in the day, silos were tall, slender storage buildings used to hold grain, usually for the winter. It is how you keep your livestock fed. Many farms still have the...
by admin | Sep 12, 2018 | OPINIONS
By PRINCIPAL CHIEF RICHARD G. SNEED The Washington Post Magazine article, “What Makes Someone Native American? One tribe’s long struggle for full recognition”, misrepresents the views of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians on Lumbee claims of...
