NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
EBCI breaks ground on 200-acre project in Tennessee
Leaders of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) and Sevier County have broken ground on a new 200-acre ‘mixed-use’ development site at Sevierville’s Exit 407.
Park celebrates Trillium Gap Trail Project completion
Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials celebrated the completion of a two-year trail rehabilitation project on Trillium Gap Trail on Tuesday, Nov. 10.
Cherokee Nation announces new plan to explore the history of Cherokee Freedmen
Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. announced on Saturday, Nov. 7 a new plan that will explore the history of Cherokee Freedmen.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Whitetree retires from Cherokee Agency
The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) held a special retirement ceremony for Darlene Whitetree, Cherokee Agency superintendent, on Friday, May 8.
Gadugi Earth Day winners
Following are the winners of the community and individual competition that brought in the most recycling (measured by weight) at the first annual Gadugi Earth Day event held on April 24 at the Acquoni Expo Center.
Gardening with the First Lady
It is not uncommon on a spring day to see Cherokee youth outside helping their parents or grandparents in the garden. But, Taliquo Walker and Iwodi Toineeta, fifth graders at the New Kituwah Academy, recently worked on a garden with First Lady Michelle Obama.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
EDITORIAL: Who is accountable?
When we talk about high government office, whether tribal, national or state, we usually talk about power, authority and privilege.
LETTER: Trump and Indians
With Cherokee blood surging through my veins and as an enrolled member of the Eastern Band of Cherokees, I sit here this morning wondering how the USA government got by with carrying out atrocities against certain groups of the USA Americans.
COMMENTARY: Observations and random thoughts. Volume 10
Children’s stories, tall tales, ESP and clairvoyance issue.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
SOFTBALL: Lady Braves win season opener
It still feels like winter, but diamond sports have started! The Cherokee Lady Braves won their season opener at Andrews on Friday, March 8 by a score of 14-10.
BASKETBALL: Lady Braves lose to Bishop in Regional Final
For the third year in a row, seven-time defending state champions Bishop McGuinness (23-7) played the role of the villain and ended the Lady Braves season in the 1A Western Regional Final. Cherokee (27-3) lost 58-56 to the Lady Villains on Saturday, March 9 at the Fleming Arena at UNC-G.
Lady Braves given proper send-off to Regional Final
The Cherokee Lady Braves are on their way to Greensboro to face Bishop McGuinness in the 1A Western Regional basketball final tomorrow (March 9) at 11:30am.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Virgil Walkingstick – obituary
Virgil Walkingstick, 86, of Cherokee, passed away on Tuesday, April 10, 2018 after a brief illness.
Henderson Biddix – obituary
Henderson Biddix, 59, of Asheboro, passed away on Wednesday, April 11, 2018.
Linda (Luc) Smith Raby – obituary
Linda (Luc) Smith Raby, 69, of Cherokee, passed away on Monday April 9, 2018 at Mission Hospital in Asheville following a brief illness.
HAPPENINGS
RFP: 2013 Cherokee Indian Fair Sound/Light Production and Entertainment
RFP - 2013 CIF FAIR SOUND ENTERTAINMENT
Pancake Breakfast fundraiser for NAYO team
Cherokee Central Youth Football Camp
July 11 from 6-7:30pm at the Cherokee High School. This is open to ages 5-12 who are signed up or going to be signed up for youth football. Athletes will participate in agility drills and skill specific drills, and there will be a punt, pass and kick competition...
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