Thank you for support on NAYO trip

  We, The Outtashape NDNZ, would like to say thank you to all who donated, bought raffles and dinners for our recent trip to NAYO.  A special thanks goes to the Alcohol Board, DARE Program, Tribal Gaming Commission, Council Members, parents, and players.  Sorry...

LETTER: Tribe seeking foster homes

    Dear Community Members, The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians is currently looking for community members who are interested in becoming a foster home.  We urgently need enrolled members and families to open their hearts and their homes to give our...

EDITORIAL: Mom…mom…mom   

    By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR   Every mother has experienced the tug on the skirt or pant leg. Usually, it is followed by a series of repeated calls of “mom”. Whether it is a need for food, a desire for a treasured item or nature has suddenly...

Thank you letter to TGC

Dear Tribal Gaming Commission, Thank you for your donation of $75 for the NAYO Basketball team, Cherokee Elite. All monies raised were used to help fund a once in a lifetime trip/experience for the EBCI boys.  Although the team didn’t bring home the win, they had a...

Writer saddened by Allison’s passing

  To the family of Brad Allison and the Cherokee One Feather, I was deeply saddened to hear the news about Brad Allison’s passing.  It’s been many years since I last spoke with him, but he was good people and will be missed by many. I was the program manager at...