by admin | Aug 19, 2024 | OPINIONS
By DENISE L. BALLARD Tsisgwohi (Birdtown) After reading Robert Jumper’s commentary: Irons in the fire, I feel the need to comment on the Tribal Council work session regarding Tsali Care Center. I attended the meeting on Aug. 8, and I appreciate Chief Hicks and...
by admin | Aug 16, 2024 | OPINIONS
By ROBERT JUMPER Tutiyi (Snowbird) and Clyde, N.C. Running a government providing services for 16,000 constituents must be a daunting task, to say the least. And to that the stress of administering a conjectured an approximate $300 million budget and you might...
by admin | Aug 15, 2024 | OPINIONS
By Lamont H. Fuchs, Ed.D. (excerpt from “Preacher Spurs”, Christian Faith Publishing, Meadville, Pa., 2022) Reference Scripture: Mark 9:42-48, Matthew 13:36-43, Luke 16:19-31 Preachers do not preach much about Hell these days. To most folks, it is...
by admin | Aug 9, 2024 | OPINIONS
By Lamont H. Fuchs, Ed.D. (excerpt from “Preacher Spurs”, Christian Faith Publishing, Meadville, Pa., 2022) Scripture Reference: Acts 9; 1 Timothy 1:12-17 The motorcycle ministry is not for wimps or light Christians. Most of the best leaders I met...
by admin | Aug 9, 2024 | OPINIONS
By ROBERT JUMPER Tutiyi (Snowbird) and Clyde, N.C. I have had an interesting conversation with a reader (not a One Feather reader and not to say that I couldn’t have interesting conversations with One Feather readers). I had submitted a column to another...
by admin | Aug 4, 2024 | OPINIONS
Noquisi Initiative release (Editor’s Note: In the July 31 edition of the Smoky Mountain News, an opinion letter was published, written by Mr. Bob Scott, former mayor of Franklin, N.C. In Mr. Scott’s letter, he said, “Is anyone questioning Cherokee’s Chief Hicks who...