by admin | Feb 14, 2022 | OPINIONS
By ROBERT JUMPER One Feather Editor During the February session of Tribal Council, the Council decided that the language of the resolution proposed to ask the people to decide on extended terms, term limits and staggered terms was tabled, after being...
by admin | Feb 13, 2022 | OPINIONS
By REV. TIMOTHY L. MELTON, PASTOR (Transcribed by Myra D. Colgate) Cherokee Pentecostal Holiness Church “What has started off as a seed planted here will be a growing tree by the end of the year. I have seen in the Spirit and have shared with you for...
by admin | Feb 7, 2022 | OPINIONS
By TIMOTHY L. MELTON, PASTOR (Transcribed by Myra D. Colgate) Cherokee Pentecostal Holiness Church When you say, “I’m little. I don’t know enough. I don’t know a lot.” With your permission, God can still use what He has already given you. Choosing to...
by admin | Feb 7, 2022 | OPINIONS
By ROBERT JUMPER One Feather Editor During Budget Council on Feb. 1, Tribal Council engaged in a discussion of banishment law. They talked about how hard it would be to banish a tribal member because, in our Cherokee Code, it has been made clear that any...
by admin | Jan 31, 2022 | OPINIONS
By ROBERT JUMPER One Feather Editor Cultural appropriation. From the tomahawk chop to the Jeep Cherokee to car dealership, cigar shop style Indian statues towering over a heavily trafficked road, it is interwoven into American society. Some Indigenous...
by admin | Jan 28, 2022 | OPINIONS
By FRANK DUNN Tribal Foods Representative First, I wish to thank Mr. Robert Jumper for his article and sharing his memories and perspective of the commodity program. As the manager of the Tribal Food Distribution (Commodity) Program, I would like to...