by admin | Feb 4, 2026 | OPINIONS
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor CHEROKEE, N.C. – Joyce Dugan, former Ugvwiyuhi (Principal Chief) of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI), is a visionary leader who inspires with her strength and compassion. She was elected the 24th EBCI...
by admin | Feb 3, 2026 | OPINIONS
By Lamont H. Fuchs, Ed.D. (https://preacherspurs.com) Scripture references: Matthew 8:2-3, Matthew15:30-3, Matthew 25:44-45, Mark 2:16, Matthew 28:19 Bias is natural and becomes part of our thought process without our consent or realizing it even occurs. That...
by admin | Feb 3, 2026 | OPINIONS
By ROBERT JUMPER Tutiyi (Snowbird) and Clyde, N.C. You hear it all the time in our community. We love and appreciate our elders. And it shows. The Tsali Manor gives extensive care to our senior community on the Qualla Boundary. Tribal Public Health and Human...
by admin | Jan 30, 2026 | OPINIONS
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor CHEROKEE, N.C. – At the 2025 Cherokee Indian Fair Parade, I took a photo of Elvia Walkingstick on a float, distributing candy, that I feel embodies the spirit of who she is as a Cherokee woman – smiling,...
by admin | Jan 28, 2026 | OPINIONS
By ARMANDO BASULTO Whether it be in the middle of a summer heat wave or a winter ice storm, you can almost bet hard, cash money that you will find some dedicated runners and joggers, risking life and limb, or at least pneumonia or heat stroke, running down your...
by admin | Jan 27, 2026 | OPINIONS
By Lamont H. Fuchs, Ed.D. (https://preacherspurs.com) Scripture references: Psalms 1:1-2, 1 Corinthians 2:6-16, Romans 12:2, Matthew 4:1-11, Philippians 4:8, Romans 8:5-8, Romans 8:38-39. The warning light urges you to act and become active in trying to find...