COMMENTARY: Cherokee needs to prepare for NCAI

COMMENTARY: Cherokee needs to prepare for NCAI

By BROOKLYN BROWN Tsisgwohi (Birdtown)   On the morning of April 11, the Office of the Principal Chief released the following press release:  The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) is set to host the 2024 NCAI Mid-Year Convention & Marketplace from June...
COMMENTARY: Cherokee needs to prepare for NCAI

COMMENTARY: We need to move cautiously forward

By ROBERT JUMPER One Feather Editor   I am not going to cover new ground here. We have for literally a decade tried to promote the importance of this community being informed and that there is an inherent imperative that the government be transparent in its...
COMMENTARY: Cherokee needs to prepare for NCAI

COMMENTARY: How do we learn?

By ROBERT JUMPER One Feather Editor   We have seen many studies on how people learn. Some learn by listening. Others by seeing. Others by doing. “According to research, if you really want new material to stick, the best way to study is something called...