by admin | Feb 13, 2025 | OPINIONS
By the Cherokee One Feather Editorial Board On the afternoon of Feb. 10, John L. Lowery, tribal chairman of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, released a public memo making accusations of “propaganda articles” and “fake news reports” from the “smear...
by admin | Feb 11, 2025 | OPINIONS
By BROOKLYN BROWN Tsisqwohi (Birdtown) My favorite fruit is ani (strawberry), partly because I enjoy them and I grew up with Strawberry Shortcake (the cartoon and the dessert), but mainly because of the Cherokee Legend of the First Strawberry that I first heard...
by admin | Feb 10, 2025 | OPINIONS
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor A State of Emergency for the Cherokee language was declared in Tri-Council, a meeting of the three federally recognized Cherokee tribes, on June 27, 2019. Roger Smoker, an elder of the Eastern Band of...
by admin | Feb 4, 2025 | OPINIONS
By Lamont H. Fuchs, Ed.D. (author of “Preacher Spurs”, Christian Faith Publishing, Meadville, Pa., 2022) Scripture references: John 5:39-40, 1 John 5:11-12, Matthew 11:2-5, Galatians 2:21, John 3:18, John 9:40-41, John 10:24-25, John 10:31-33, John 14:6-7 The...
by admin | Feb 4, 2025 | OPINIONS
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor On a chilly evening in Tsisqwohi (Birdtown), people begin filing into the Peaches Squirrell Sports & Recreation Complex, and they hear a familiar voice on the microphone. Catcuce Tiger, a member of the Eastern...
by admin | Jan 31, 2025 | OPINIONS
By ROBERT JUMPER Tutiyi (Snowbird) and Clyde, N.C. Since (I am assuming) most of you don’t read the One Feather while at the dinner table, I think we are safe to discuss a less-than-appetizing topic. I have written many commentaries on the unsanitary situation...