by admin | Jul 29, 2019 | OPINIONS
By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR You have little in personal rights under the Charter and Governing Document of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, except for the right to vote. And, even that is limited to 1) Voting for elected officials, and 2)...
by admin | Jul 29, 2019 | OPINIONS
By MYRA D. COLGATE CHEROKEE PENTECOSTAL HOLINESS CHURCH Jesus mourned: “Jerusalem! Jerusalem! Murderer of prophets! Killer of the ones who brought you God’s news! How often I’ve ached to embrace your children, the way a hen gathers her chicks under...
by admin | Jul 19, 2019 | OPINIONS
By MYRA D. COLGATE CHEROKEE PENTECOSTAL HOLINESS CHURCH “God’s kingdom is like ten young virgins who took oil lamps and went out to greet the bridegroom. Five were silly and five were smart. The silly virgins took lamps, but no extra oil. The smart...
by admin | Jul 18, 2019 | OPINIONS
By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR We are a Tribe of silos. Try as we might, we cannot seem to get out to the habit of stopping short if a project requires overlap in scopes of work. I know I am generalizing, but, generally speaking, it happens. Oh...
by admin | Jul 12, 2019 | OPINIONS
By MYRA D. COLGATE CHEROKEE PENTECOSTAL HOLINESS CHURCH “Then Jesus went with them to a place called Gethsemane, and he said to the disciples, ‘Sit here while I go over there to pray.’ “He took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee and became...
by admin | Jul 11, 2019 | OPINIONS
By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR Every evening of the tribal candidate debates, I gave thanks for the support of Jae Winchester from Cherokee Central Schools, who, along with her staff, maintained the lighting and sound in the Chief Joyce Dugan...
