LETTER: Inspiring people to care again

  They say voters are increasingly apathetic. However, across America they are pouring their time, energy, and money into helping. From rooftop fundraisers in NYC to comedy shows in Asheville, grassroot events are sparking a revolution in civic participation. The...

LETTER: Against national motto on public buildings

  Note: This letter to the editor is in response to an article published in the Feb. 11 issue of the One Feather entitled “In God We Trust motto withdrawn in Council”.  “When I asked for a way to get it set up and come on the Council, I had no inkling or...

EDITORIAL: The sound of silence   

  By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR   In January 2016, Tribal Council passed a law (Resolution No. 87) that did away with verbatim written documentation of Council sessions as a matter of course. In other words, the exact words of the Council no longer had...

EDITORIAL: What’s in your wallet?    

  By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR   A quick search on Indeed.com, an employment research website, for “Native American Tribal Council”, “Native American Tribal Chief” and “Native American Vice-Chief”, results in annual average salary information of...