NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
“Communication is everything”: Communities finding the best way to support
With the Black Lives Matter movement reaching global support, many organizers in small towns have begun to demonstrate their support on a local level.
COVID cases at child care facility prompt extended closure of Tribe
Several employees at the Qualla Boundary Head Start & Early Head Start in Cherokee have tested positive for the coronavirus (COVID-19) prompting the continued closure of all tribal child care facilities.
Cherokee Nation Businesses announces reopening dates for Cherokee Casinos
Cherokee Nation Businesses announced today it is welcoming back guests to its 10 casino properties throughout northeast Oklahoma.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Public Open Houses to welcome new Park Superintendent
Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials invite the public to four open house opportunities to meet and welcome new Superintendent Cassius Cash to the Smokies.
SCC announces dean’s, president’s lists for fall semester
More than 440 Southwestern Community College students made the dean’s and president’s lists for the fall semester.
Park seeks North Carolina volunteers interested in Citizen Science
Great Smoky Mountains National Park rangers are seeking volunteers to help with an important research project.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
LETTER: Cherokee Indian Hospital has a No-Smoking Policy
You may remember a couple of months ago the EBCI Tribal Council passed an ordinance prohibiting smoking on any part of the Cherokee Indian Hospital Campus. I wanted to remind the public of this ordinance and to ask for your help in keeping our hospital campus smoke free.
LETTER: Was the price too high?
When the decision was made to purchase the Tallulah Mound property, it seemed that a couple, if not all council members, were a little bit confused about the price.
Veterans’ Day 2015: In honor of those who served
On Veterans’ Day, Wednesday, Nov. 11, we celebrate the 77th year of this national holiday.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
BASKETBALL: Lady Braves advance to Regional Finals
The Lady Braves (28-2) ended North Wilkes’ (25-3) season at the 1A Western Regional semi-finals at UNC-Greensboro on Tuesday, March 5. Cherokee dominated the game en route to a 71-38 win and advance to a Saturday, March 9 game for the Regional Final against...
Tribal member named SoCon pitcher of the week
Furman’s Shelby Parker, an EBCI tribal member, has been named Southern Conference Pitcher of the Week after posting a 1-0 record and 0.91 earned run average in four appearances. It was announced on Monday, March 4 by the league office.
WRESTLING: McCoy wins State Championship
Spencer McCoy, an EBCI tribal member from Robbinsville High School, became the first sophomore in Smoky Mountain Conference history to win a state wrestling title. He won the 195lb. championship at the 1A state wrestling tournament held at the...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Nathanael Z. Shinkman – obituary
Nathanael Z. Shinkman, 27, of the Wrights Creek Community in Cherokee, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, Nov. 5, 2017 at Mission Hospital in Asheville.
Doris “Granny” West Catt – obituary
Doris “Granny” West Catt, 92, of Cherokee, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, Nov. 5, 2017 at Cherokee Indian Hospital.
Kathleen Moore “Kitty” Byrd – obituary
Kathleen Moore Byrd (“Kitty”), 88, of Asheville, NC died peacefully on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017.
HAPPENINGS
EBCI Health & Medical contact numbers
Administration Vickie Bradley, RN, Deputy Health Officer, 554-6190 Aneva Turtle-Hagberg, Health Operations director, 554-6191 Trina Owle, BBA, business director, 554-6194 Ann Bullock, MD, medical consultant, 554-6192 Analenisgi Patti Grant, program manager, 554-6556...
Cherokee Life Center memberships, fees and hours
The Cherokee Life Center is FREE to EBCI tribal members. There are various membership fees for other tribally-enrolled members, senior rates, entity rates and disability rates. Also, there are options to pay daily, weekly, or monthly. For more information about...
Miss Cherokee 2013 contestants sought
Qualifications, Rules and Application packets are now available at Tsali Manor. Deadline is Aug. 25.
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
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