by admin | Oct 30, 2017 | OPINIONS
By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR Cherokee has much for which to be thankful. With all the political turmoil of the past year (it has been going on much longer, it’s just that we all seem to have short memories), it would be easy to overlook some of...
by admin | Oct 24, 2017 | OPINIONS
By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR A friend of mine related a random act of kindness involving one of our NRE Officers. My friend said that the officer spotted a homeless woman sitting outside of an establishment in Cherokee. The lady had been sitting...
by admin | Oct 13, 2017 | OPINIONS
Observations and random thoughts. Volume 25.1. By WILLIAM LEDFORD I pride myself on having an excellent sense of humor. Whether anyone else agrees is beside the point, opinions are like a certain point of anatomy, but I have to say this, I just don’t get...
by admin | Oct 9, 2017 | OPINIONS
By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR After many years of prioritizing and then putting to the back burner the need for an overhaul of the Cherokee Code, Tribal Council voted last month to assemble a committee to review and “clean up” the Code. This an...
by admin | Oct 2, 2017 | OPINIONS
By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR Stuart: “I am afraid you couldn’t be more wrong” Sheldon: “’More wrong?’ ‘Wrong’ is an absolute state and is not subject to gradation.” Stuart: “Of course it is. It is a little wrong to say that a tomato is a...
by admin | Sep 27, 2017 | OPINIONS
The Lumbee Tribe’s petition for federal status is a forest with no trees. That group of non-profit organization people is not a historical native first nations tribal community. Anyone supporting that lie should view all the documents I have that shows they...