EDITORIAL: Motherhood

By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR   According to government statistics and recent year reporting, approximately four million women give birth in the United States annually. Society typically refers to a woman who gives birth as a mother, but true motherhood is...

LETTER: Thank you for acts of kindness

The Family of Harold B. (Rock) Morgan would like to express our appreciation for all the acts of kindness during the loss of a husband, daddy, grandpa, brother-n-law, and friend.  Thanks to our immediate family and to those that came by our home and those that went to...

EDITORIAL: Let your vote be heard

By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR   The primary for federal, state and local North Carolina government elections will take place on May 6. The primary is an opportunity for the voters to make their feelings known and begin the process of selecting their...

Native mascots should be dropped

By LISA JONES Let us change our mascot to George Washington in his masonic apron and we could say our motto is the “Fighting Rednecks.” What kind of outrage do you think that would create? How much attention would Haskell Indian Nations University receive...

Huddle House in Cherokee is Autism-Friendly

When my daughter hears we are going to Huddle House, she gets so excited. That has become one of her favorite restaurants mainly because she has learned they will do whatever it takes to help her feel comfortable. Those affected with Autism have the hardest time in...

EDITORIAL: You own it

By ROBERT JUMPER  ONE FEATHER EDITOR    Each member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians is an owner of the properties constructed and maintained by the tribe. These buildings are constructed to be of service to the community. The people not only have an...