NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
WCU trustees elect officers, make committee appointments, amend bylaws
The Western Carolina University Board of Trustees elected a slate of officers for 2020-21, made appointments to several committees and approved changes to bylaws permitting more frequent electronic meetings as needed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Cherokee National Treasure Durbin Feeling, noted speaker and linguist, passes away
The Cherokee Nation’s single largest contributor to the Cherokee language since that of Sequoyah — Durbin Feeling — has passed away at age 74.
Museum hit with cyberattack; all data still intact
Eight months after the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians was hit with a cyberattack, the Museum of the Cherokee Indian fell under attack.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Cherokee Nation crowns Little Cherokee Ambassadors
Vinita Elementary School student Casey Henderson was crowned Saturday, Aug. 8 as the 2015-16 Little Cherokee Ambassador in the 10-12 age category.
Cherokee Fair Meeting Report – Monday, Aug. 10
Stickball and pageant plans dominated discussion at the Cherokee Indian Fair meeting on Monday, Aug. 10.
Miss Cherokee Report for July
Siyo nigada! Hello everyone! Wow, another month has come and gone, but I enjoyed my last month of summer because this month myself, along with many on the Boundary will be going back to school soon!
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
COMMENTARY: Open Letter from Vice Chief Richard Sneed
For some time, there have been rumblings of wrongdoing and violations of tribal law within our tribal government.
EDITORIAL: A free press, government transparency, and the One Feather
Sovereignty is a powerful thing. That is, sovereignty is a powerful thing if you can get it.
LETTER: Reader appreciates sports column on racism
Once again, I just want to let you know that I appreciate your comments on racism
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Cherokee Runner Success! C2>5K Runners complete first half marathon
The Cherokee Runners are proud to spotlight Kelly Murphy and Pamela Sneed for completing their first half marathon with the Harvest Half and 5K on Saturday, Oct. 19.
SOCCER: Cherokee 3 Hayesville 1
The Braves defeated the Hayesville Yellow Jackets 3-1 in overtime at home on Wednesday, Oct. 23.
Tribal member competing for Miss Indian Rodeo
Devalyn Raylene Crowe, an EBCI tribal member, will compete for the title of Miss Indian Rodeo at the Indian National Finals Rodeo (INFR) in Las Vegas, Nev. on Nov. 5-9.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Steven Queen – obituary
Steven Queen, 57, of Whittier, passed away on June 24, 2018.
Jillian Monike Swimmer – obituary
Jillian Monike Swimmer, 31, of Cherokee, went home to be with the Lord Monday, June 25, 2018. A native of Cherokee, she was the daughter of Melvena Swimmer of Cherokee.
Henry Queen – obituary
Henry Queen, 83, of Cherokee, passed away on Thursday, June 21, 2018 at his residence after a long illness.
HAPPENINGS
Mountain Mediation Services 3-day Community Mediation Training
Nov. 12-14 from 9am – 4:30pm each day in Webster. This is for individuals who want to learn neutral ways to mediate conflict in their workplaces, families, churches, community organizations and neighborhoods. The fee of $195 for the three-day training covers all...
CHA to host Trail of Tears Memorial Walk
The Cherokee Historical Association will host the 7th Annual Trail of Tears Memorial Walk on Saturday Oct. 5 at 9:30am. The walk will begin at the Cherokee Historical Association building at 564 Tsali Blvd. (Hwy.441 N), continuing on the Cherokee River Loop Trail on...
Chief not to speak at accountancy program
The annual fall banquet for Western Carolina University’s accountancy program will be held at 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 20, at the Waynesville Inn. Principal Chief Michell Hicks was originally scheduled to be the featured speaker, but he will be unable to attend the...
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