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Student Opportunities: Student financial planning
How fortunate are we, the students of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, to have the benefit of our Minor’s Fund along with the funding and incentive support provided by our Higher Education Office. These funds have the ability, if responsibly planned for, to...
CMS names Homecoming Queen, Princess
Cherokee Middle School helds its annual Homecoming festitivies at Ray Kinsland Stadium on Thursday, Oct. 10.
Teesateskie attends prestigious summer program
What do past presidents George H.W. Bush and George W. Bush, inventor Samuel Morse and Law & Order creator Dick Wolf have in common with EBCI tribal member Caleb Teesateskie? They all studied at the prestigious Phillips Academy in Boston, Mass.
Yogi Crowe Scholarship fund deadline near
The deadline for requesting financial assistance from the Yogi Crowe Memorial Scholarship Fund for spring semester is Friday, Nov. 1. Applications must be postmarked by the deadline date and mailed on or before the deadline. Applications not postmarked or received...
Cherokee Middle School announces Homecoming Court
Cherokee Middle School 2013 Homecoming Court
Student Opportunities: Creating a Native Culture of Education
As I begin the last leg of my senior exit project, I took the opportunity to reflect back on the sixteen weeks of articles I have contributed to the Cherokee One Feather that speak to the many issues of Native education. In deciding what this week’s focus should be, I...
Adam Blythe completes Doctoral Degree; finishing 12th and 13th novels
Adam Blythe, an EBCI tribal member and a 1998 graduate of Swain County High School, completed his Doctoral degree in Criminal Justice from Northcentral University this past summer. He is also finishing his next two novels which will be released within the next year.
Kituwah Savings Program kicks off
Research suggests that children with bank accounts perform better in math, are more likely to go to college, and demonstrate better financial habits in life than children without bank accounts. Students at New Kituwah Academy are putting this idea into action.
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