by admin | Mar 4, 2024 | OPINIONS
By ROBERT JUMPER One Feather Editor When I first heard members of the community discussing their desire to have their own vehicular license plate, I thought they were talking about a tribal tag like many other federally recognized tribes now produce and...
by admin | Feb 26, 2024 | OPINIONS
By Lamont H. Fuchs, Ed. D. excerpt from Preacher Spurs, Christian Faith Publishers, 2022 WHY ME? Far too many people have looked up at the ceiling in pain with that question on their minds. Fortunately, they are the ones who did not suffer the worst. A minister...
by admin | Feb 23, 2024 | OPINIONS
By Lamont H. Fuchs, Ed. D. excerpt from “Preacher Spurs”, Christian Faith Publishers, 2022 Before and since I met my wife, I was a motorcycle enthusiast for fifty-some years. Back then, that is what you would have called me unless you saw me riding on the...
by admin | Feb 23, 2024 | OPINIONS
By ROBERT JUMPER One Feather Editor Newly selected, government-approved, delegates have been selected from various segments of the community, including the appointees from the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) Executive Office and elected officials from...
by admin | Feb 21, 2024 | OPINIONS
By U.S. REP. CHUCK EDWARDS (R-N.C.) Americans tend to take for granted today that schools are places of learning and cultural enrichment for students from all walks of life regardless of race, religion or national origin. But there is a black mark on our...
by admin | Feb 20, 2024 | OPINIONS
By PRINCIPAL CHIEF MICHELL HICKS As keepers of our traditions and sovereignty, we vehemently oppose any attempts to exploit or appropriate the rich cultural legacy of Cherokee people. Our identity is deeply rooted in our history and connection to our land. Yet,...