by Anthony Brown | Dec 14, 2015 | OPINIONS
By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR It has been an eventful year. The most significant of which for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians was the election of a new principal chief after 12 years, three consecutive terms, under a single administration. In...
by Anthony Brown | Dec 14, 2015 | OPINIONS
By JOSEPH MARTIN I was 26 years old when I was hired as editor of the Cherokee One Feather. I had no editing experience, no management experience, no supervisory experience, and I certainly had no experience putting together a budget. All I had was the...
by Anthony Brown | Dec 9, 2015 | OPINIONS
(Note: This letter is in response to a commentary by William Ledford entitled “Observations and random thoughts” that was printed in the Dec. 3 issue.) William Ledford is well located in New Mexico since that is close to Harry Reid, Nancy Pelosi, and others...
by Anthony Brown | Dec 4, 2015 | OPINIONS
By WILLIAM LEDFORD I want to start with a thought to help you get through the day. “The early bird might get the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese.” And now, here we go… I want to offer an idea. Right now. We need to have the per capita...
by Anthony Brown | Dec 1, 2015 | OPINIONS
By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR According to the Municode for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, Section 2-1, Subsection B, “The Tribal Council shall have the power to exclude other persons from Cherokee trust lands when necessary to protect the...
by Anthony Brown | Nov 18, 2015 | OPINIONS
When you look at the outside world from through your front door, one has to wonder where are we going? Who is going to lead? Who is going to make decisions? Who will step up? Who will do the work? A generation of technogeeks are growing up. Writing in...