by admin | Apr 11, 2023 | OPINIONS
By CHELSEA TAYLOR WOLFTOWN COMMUNITY If you aren’t on social media, you may not be aware that I look up to the late Wilma Mankiller, Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation. Mankiller was the first and only female to serve two terms as Principal Chief from...
by admin | Apr 10, 2023 | OPINIONS
By the Cherokee One Feather Editorial Board Sometimes, it seems like a scene out of “Groundhog Day”. For decades, the Robeson County-based state recognized tribe called the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina has been seeking federal recognition – a move that has...
by admin | Apr 10, 2023 | OPINIONS
By REV. TIMOTHY L. MELTON, PASTOR (Transcribed by Myra D. Colgate) Read: Matthew 14:22-33; Mark 6:35-52 Continued… Peter had asked for and gotten permission to get out of the boat and “to walk on the water to Jesus.” After getting Jesus’ permission, Peter had...
by admin | Apr 2, 2023 | OPINIONS
By REV. TIMOTHY L. MELTON, PASTOR (Transcribed by Myra D. Colgate) Cherokee Pentecostal Holiness Church Continued… Read. Matthew 14:22-33; Mark 6:35-52 Do we realize how scared those twelve men had to have been to have screamed out as they began to think they...
by admin | Mar 29, 2023 | OPINIONS
By ROBERT JUMPER One Feather Editor The ability to banish or exclude people from our lands “is an inherent and essential part of Tribal sovereignty. It is indispensable to the Tribe’s autonomy and self-governance.” Sounds serious to our government. According to...
by admin | Mar 28, 2023 | OPINIONS
As an enrolled member that travels to Cherokee for the fishing tournament, is there anything else that we, as a Tribe, can do more during the events? I know that the anglers are tired, and I know that some travel with families. The event would typically end an hour...
