COMMENTARY By C. RICH PANTHER I am happy to see the Entrepreneurship project available to Cherokee High School students; Cherokee needs more Native-owned businesses. Small business is an obvious route to diversifying our local economy and building financial security...

I would like to say “Thanks” to the Members of the Eastern Band and especially to the Birdtown Community and my family, for your support while serving as “Your” Birdtown Council Member for the past 14 years.  I have enjoyed the leadership opportunity to work with you...

On behalf of the 2012-2013 Duyukodvi class, we would like to acknowledge and give thanks to Unelanvi and all the people who inspired us with your talks during our classes or words of encouragement. We also want to say sgi to Juanita Wilson for putting up with us all...

I would like to thank the following people for helping to make Bill Reed’s memorial and birthday celebration a success:  Dinah Grant for getting the building and making sure we had tables and chairs; Mark Grant for ordering the pig; James Pepion for designing and...

To all Yellowhill voters who supported me in my run for Council, I want to thank you for your trust in me and my campaign.  May we all work together for the good of our Tribe as a whole.    May God bless the EBCI, Jimmy Bradley 

 Please welcome the new Community Health Advisors who will be going out into your communities.  These Community Health Advisors will help educate and navigate men and women to Breast, Cervical, and Colorectal Cancer Screenings.   They completed the American Cancer...

The family of Jess Toineeta would like to thank all of those that sent flowers, food, thoughts and prayers during our time of hurt. Special thanks to Tribal EMS and Fire Department, Jessica Lambert and Jim Panther, Chief Hicks, Vice Chief Blythe, Tribal Construction,...

I truly appreciate the confidence you showed me by electing me back to Tribal Council as your representative.  I look forward to gathering information to relay back to you so that together we can make better decisions for Big Cove.  I will keep my word.   I will do...