The 26th Annual Fading Voices Demonstration Day was held in the Snowbird Community on Saturday, May 26.

Tribal Council Agenda for Thursday, May 31

Memorial Day, originally known as Decoration Day, has been celebrated since the 1860s as a time to remember those who gave their lives in the defense of this country. The Steve Youngdeer American Legion Post 143 held its annual observance on Monday, May 28 at the Yellowhill Veterans Memorial Cemetery.

Friday was a homecoming.

But, what is a homecoming….a true homecoming? For the 26 EBCI tribal members who ventured to Tahlequah, Okla. and back on the Journey of Forgiveness, organized by the Healing and Wellness Coalition, coming home to Kituwah was the only way to heal ancient wounds.

Cherokee Tribal Court Judgment Summary for May 18

     Senator Kay R. Hagan (D-NC) congratulated EBCI tribal member Mary Thompson for being appointed by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to the Council for Native American Farming and Ranching.  Thompson, a farmer and rancher in Cherokee, will advise the Secretary on...

Six projects are currently ongoing that will help improve the look of Cherokee’s downtown and cultural district. The projects are mainly geared to make it easier for people to get around town safely.