NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Tribal Court Docket for Feb. 20
This is a criminal docket date for the Cherokee Tribal Court. All of the defendants listed have only been charged with the crimes/offenses listed and should be considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Principal Chief’s Report for Feb. 15
The position of Principal Chief affords me many opportunities to serve the citizens of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI).
Final report of Language Symposium released
Click below to read the final report from the recent EBCI (Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians) Language Symposium: Language Symposium Report
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Royalty Greetings
Little Miss Cherokee Tah-Tah-Yeh Swimmer, Junior Miss Cherokee Raylen Bark and Teen Miss Cherokee Kaycee Lossiah give their greetings and welcome everyone to the 2014 Cherokee Indian Fair.
What’s happening at the Fair on Saturday?
The Cherokee Indian Fair will take place Oct. 7-11 at the Cherokee Indian Fairgrounds. The Destination Marketing Department has prepared the lineup for this year’s event. The theme for this year’s Fair is Cherokee People: Our Legends and Tales.
Three to compete for Miss Cherokee crown
Three young ladies will vie for the Miss Cherokee crown during the annual pageant scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 4 at 6pm at the Chief Joyce Dugan Cultural Arts Center. Amorie Gunter, Angel Squirrel and Taylor Wilnoty will be judged in various categories including traditional dress, traditional talent, public speaking and more.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
LETTER: Big Cove Community Club says thanks
Big Cove held their annual Kolanvyi Day celebration in April.
Thank you from the Family of Edgarita Ensley
The children of Edgarita Ensley would like to extend our sincere thanks and appreciation to everybody who brought food, visited, sent kind wishes, cards and beautiful flowers, to our Mother during her illness and funeral.
EDITORIAL: Junaluska Leadership Council deserves praise for Meet the Candidate forums
During the month of May, the Junaluska Leadership Council (JLC) hosted several candidate forums for the elected offices that will be the focus of a primary on June 4.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Tribal member makes All-Regional Cheer team
Elizabeth Bible (right), an EBCI tribal member and Swain County cheerleader, has been named to the All-Regional Cheerleading team for 2012-13. She is joined by fellow Swain cheerleaders Anna Oates (left) and Amber Ballew. The three Swain juniors will have the...
BASKETBALL: Lady Braves rout Highlands
The Cherokee Lady Braves (12-1) kept their season rolling as they handedly defeated Highlands 71-26 on Tuesday, Jan. 8. Avery Mintz, who led Cherokee with 18pts, scored her 1,000th career point on Tuesday night. The Lady Braves jumped out early and led 22-6 after the...
WRESTLING: Braves go 1-3 at Enka Duals
The Cherokee Braves varsity wrestling team went 1-3 at the Enka Duals on Saturday, Jan. 5.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Nannie Sue Ball Blanton – obituary
Nannie Sue Ball Blanton, 74, of Bryson City, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, April 28, 2017 in a Buncombe County Hospital after a short illness.
Richard Terry Reed – obituary
Richard Terry Reed, 66, of Cherokee passed away unexpectedly, yet peacefully, in the early hours of Friday, April 28, 2017.
Joseph Stephen Watty – obituary
Joseph Stephen Watty, 72, of Cherokee, passed away Sunday, April 23, 2017.
HAPPENINGS
Festival of Native Peoples schedule
The Festival of Native Peoples is scheduled for July 12-13 at the Cherokee Indian Fairgrounds. The following schedule is subject to change.
DNA testing schedule for July
The following dates are available to schedule appointments for DNA collection: Monday, July 1 Tuesday, July 2 Wednesday, July 10 Friday, July 12 Wednesday, July 17 Friday, July 19 Wednesday, July 24 Friday, July 26 Wednesday, July 31 The local collection site is at...
EBCI Transit weekly shopping trips flyer
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