by admin | Jan 25, 2019 | OPINIONS
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF My daughter was in the second grade when the deadline passed for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians to have a Tribal Archives facility constructed. She is now a freshman at the University of Iowa and the facility...
by admin | Jan 18, 2019 | OPINIONS
By ANGELA GUNTER BIRDTOWN COMMUNITY My name is Angela Lambert Gunter. I am a member of the Birdtown Community, and I am the proud mother of four children, two step children, and 11 grandchildren. I am also a proud mother of a former Miss Cherokee,...
by admin | Jan 17, 2019 | OPINIONS
By JEREMY WILSON WOLFTOWN TRIBAL COUNCIL REP. Recently, I made a post in regards to our syringe exchange program, and I was respectfully corrected when using the term “addict”. I removed that word and took some time to think about it. I understand why we...
by admin | Jan 17, 2019 | OPINIONS
By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR Some call it a party game because their first encounter with the test might be at a social event. Some see it as a part of training because that is where they first experienced it. I am not sure if it has a name, but...
by admin | Jan 16, 2019 | OPINIONS
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Since time immemorial, Cherokee people have harvested traditional plants, such as sochan and ramps, from the beautiful mountains in western North Carolina. Over time, laws have prevented tribal members from...
by admin | Jan 14, 2019 | OPINIONS
By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR Our law is frequently adjusted. Every two years a new set of government representatives adds, deletes, and amends our laws. That is their job, their responsibility. Because of the size and scope of the Cherokee Code,...
