by admin | Feb 8, 2024 | OPINIONS
By BROOKLYN BROWN One Feather Reporter Cherokee has a long, detailed historical record. We have been blessed with tenacious record-keeping by our ancestors, the creation of the syllabary by Sequoyah, the continued passing of knowledge, culture and language...
by admin | Feb 6, 2024 | OPINIONS
By ROBERT JUMPER One Feather Editor We are not a casino town. Ask anyone whose heart and soul are in this land and they will tell you quickly that this land, if it is to be called anything, if it should be defined by anything, that should be its connection to...
by admin | Feb 2, 2024 | OPINIONS
By BROOKLYN BROWN One Feather Reporter In second grade, in Mrs. Herbert’s class at Cherokee Elementary School, there was a day where I decided to write in detail everything that happened in class that day and report it to the class. I was a shy kid, but my...
by admin | Feb 2, 2024 | OPINIONS
By Lamont H. Fuchs, Ed.D. Friends, isn’t it great when you know you have a faithful friend? I remember a song I often sang in church as a kid. It was, “What a Friend We Have in Jesus”. Does anyone remember that one? It seems so long ago. I believe that...
by admin | Jan 27, 2024 | OPINIONS
By ROBERT JUMPER One Feather Editor Like many of you, somewhere in my being is the urge to be a backseat driver. I say like many of you, because I know from your comments on posts that we come from the same place sometimes. We are routinely saying about tribal...
by admin | Jan 26, 2024 | OPINIONS
By Professor Raymond D. Large III, Esq. (AKA “Rady”) Sylva, N.C. Dear Editor and Good People of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI), My name is Raymond D. Large III, Esq., known to most as Rady [Ray-Dee]. I am an Appalachian-American, an attorney in...