COMMENTARY: Living under a rock

By ROBERT JUMPER One Feather Editor   I get it. You are in the river cooling off. You get bored. You see a bunch of cool, smooth, almost symmetrical stone, river rock that has been worn smooth by years of polishing by the rushing waters of the river. First, you...

EDITORIAL: Tribe mourns the loss of a true champion

Cherokee One Feather Editorial Board   A dark cloud fell over the Qualla Boundary and the entirety of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians on Friday morning as word spread about the tragic death of a young tribal member who was a true champion in life. Anthony...

SPEAKING OF FAITH: Is there a hidden mystery inside?

By REV. TIMOTHY L. MELTON, PASTOR (Transcribed by Myra D. Colgate) Cherokee Pentecostal Holiness Church   Read Haggai 1:14; 1 Corinthians 2:6-16 “God is looking for men and women in whom to stir up in their spirit their righteousness, holiness, and in stirring up...

COMMENTARY: Is it trash or is it a child’s toy?

By ROBERT JUMPER One Feather Editor   I don’t know if it is what you would call a result of premature COVID relief, but if you will peep around the parking lots and commonly walked areas of the Qualla Boundary, you can’t help but notice that there has been an...