NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Savanna’s Act passes Congress, now onto Trump’s desk
Savanna LaFontaine-Greywind, a member of the Spirit Lake Tribe who lived in Fargo, N.D., died at the age of 22 after a woman cut a baby from her womb in a terrible attack in August 2017.
Business Incubator discussed at Planning Board
The Tribal Planning Board of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) held a meeting on Monday, Sept. 21 in the Tribal Council Chambers. The Planning Board Chairman is Boyd Owle, Birdtown Tribal Council Representative.
Qualla Boundary included in CREATE BRIDGES pilot program
The Qualla Boundary, home to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI), is being included in a pilot program to improve rural economies in North Carolina.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River announces food line-up
Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel (HCVR) officials announced the line-up of its Food Market on Tuesday, Aug. 18.
“Sliver of a Full Moon” to be presented in Cherokee
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians will present a reading on Tuesday, Aug. 25 of “Sliver of a Full Moon”, the powerful play by Cherokee Nation citizen and playwright Mary Kathryn Nagle.
Update on Cemetery in Wolfetown Community
The Blythe-Burgess Cemetery, Homestead of Chief Jarrett Blythe and Mary Burgess Blythe in the Wolfetown Community, is immediately available for burial of your loved ones.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
EDITORIAL: What is good is bad news?
Many things look bad. Whether you look at tribal or national politics, you can find things that will make you fearful, mad, and even disgusted.
COMMENTARY: Climate change impacts our health
Last month, I had the pleasure of attending the Climate and Health Meeting in Atlanta, Ga., hosted by former Vice President Al Gore,
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.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Cherokee Runners race into Fall
The fall races are on! Members of the Cherokee Runners have competed in several races over the last few weeks.
Volleyball Results: Sept. 24 and 26
Tuesday, Sept. 24 Cherokee vs. Blue Ridge JV: Cherokee 25-15, 23-25, 25-16 High School: Blue Ridge 25-10, 25-15, 25-22 Thursday, Sept. 26 Cherokee at Andrews Middle School: Andrews 15-25, 25-23, 15-9 JV: Andrews 22-25, 25-11, 25-7 High School: Andrews 25-10,...
FOOTBALL: Hayesville 46 Cherokee 6
The Hayesville Yellow Jackets defeated the Cherokee Braves 46-6 at Hayesville on Friday, Sept. 27.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Richard Boyd Cooper – obituary
Richard Boyd Cooper, 80, of Cherokee, passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at Tsali Care Center after a period of declining health.
Nellie Lambert – obituary
Nellie Lambert, 99, of Cherokee passed away Saturday, June 30, 2018 at the Tsali Care Center.
Steven Queen – obituary
Steven Queen, 57, of Whittier, passed away on June 24, 2018.
HAPPENINGS
Cherokee Archaeological Symposium flyer
Attention bear hunters
In an effort to better understand the black bear population on tribal lands, the EBCI department of Fisheries and Wildlife Management is giving blaze orange hats to hunters who report harvest data and submit pre-molar teeth for aging. Report forms and tooth envelopes...
Western North Carolina Bioenergy Field Day
Sept. 4 from 1-5pm at the Mountain Horticultural Crops Research Station in Mills River. Tours of research plots and processing equipment demonstrations will help growers, researchers, and private industry interests learn how we are working to meet the state’s...
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
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