by admin | Oct 13, 2025 | OPINIONS
By ELAINE EISENBRAUN Nikwasi Initiative Executive Director Noquisiyi (previously known as Nikwasi) Mound stands silently and patiently in Franklin, N.C., waiting for the time when it can be embraced again with ceremony and spirit, when its history and meaning...
by admin | Oct 7, 2025 | OPINIONS
By Lamont H. Fuchs, Ed.D. (https://preacherspurs.com) Scripture references: Hebrews 12:8, Matthew 10:28 God made us; He knows us better than we know ourselves. The wisdom of God far outweighs the fantasies of those who think you can raise a child to respect...
by admin | Oct 2, 2025 | OPINIONS
By Lamont H. Fuchs, Ed.D. (https://preacherspurs.com) Scripture references: Hebrews 12:8, Matthew 10:28 The scripture is tough but easy to understand. The formula is simple. If we expect heavenly rewards after we leave this old world, we need to expect...
by admin | Oct 1, 2025 | OPINIONS
Op-ed from the Office of Ugvwiyuhi (Principal Chief) Michell Hicks Earlier this month, Lumbee leadership sent a letter to President Trump claiming his daughter, Tiffany Trump, has ancestral ties to their people. In that very same letter, they admitted she is...
by admin | Sep 29, 2025 | OPINIONS
By ARMANDO BASULTO It is a generally held belief that inanimate objects have no feelings or emotions or memories of their own. When human beings project their own feelings and bias into objects it’s called anthropomorphism. It’s a big word for a simple...
by admin | Sep 24, 2025 | OPINIONS
From the Qualla Boundary MMIW: We stand in solidarity with survivors and families as former Swain County Sheriff Curtis Cochran faces charges of rape and sexual assault. Our community gathers in peaceful protest because silence is not an option. The epidemic of...