NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Contact tracing an important element in fighting COVID-19 for hospital
Testing is an important part of the puzzle for the Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority’s (CIHA) fight against the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) within the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI), but contact tracing is just as important.
Tribe receives authorization for disaster household food distribution
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) is one of a handful of federally recognized tribes to receive a USDA Disaster Household Distribution (DHD) authorization for its Tribal Food Distribution program.
Tribe’s Syringe Services Program open twice a week during quarantine
With many tribal programs of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) closed due to quarantine orders relating to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the EBCI Syringe Services Program is opening twice a week to aid their clients.
2026 4th of July Powwow
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ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
WNC economic development summit set for Nov. 12 at WCU
Leaders from government, business and nonprofits across Western North Carolina will gather with economic development experts and others to discuss solutions leading to sustainable economic and community development at LEAD:WNC, a one-day summit set for Wednesday, Nov. 12, at Western Carolina University.
Qualla Arts and Crafts Mutual, Inc. Cherokee Indian Fair prize list
This is a list of the winners in the Qualla Arts and Crafts Mutual, Inc. contests at the 2014 Cherokee Indian Fair.
2014 Pageant winners
The titles of Little Miss Cherokee, Junior Miss Cherokee and Teen Miss Cherokee were all given out at the Cherokee Indian Fair last week.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
LETTER: Don’t forget about Confederate Cherokees
One Feather reader Carolyn Rice Nohria responds to a guest commentary by EBCI tribal member William Ledford regarding the Confederate flag.
GUEST COMMENTARY: Observations and random thoughts
The big news lately is the removal of the Confederate Battle flag from state property in South Carolina.
LETTER: Thank you from the family of Darrell Ross
The family of Darrell Ross would like to thank the following who helped with the benefit dinner and Turkey Shoot including
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
CROSS COUNTRY: Toineeta, Lossiah make All-Conference
Cherokee’s Kendall Toineeta and Lydia Lossiah have been named to the Smoky Mountain All-Conference Cross-Country team. Toineeta placed 4th in the Smoky Mountain Conference meet, 13th at the 1A West Regional meet and 31st at the 1A state meet in Kernersville. Lossiah...
Special Olympics athletes win bowling medals
NEWTON - Athletes representing the Qualla Boundary Special Olympics program participated in the SONC Western Bowling Tournament at Pin Station in Newton on Sunday, Dec. 2. Shown (left-right) in the photo at left - front row – Nicky Etters, Gold medal; middle row –...
FOOTBALL: Swain, Murphy fall short in state finals
Swain and Murphy, both teams which contain EBCI tribal members, fell just short of state titles on Saturday, Dec. 1 at Carter-Finley stadium at N.C. State.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Starlenn Estrella Hernandez – obituary
Starlenn Estrella Hernandez, infant daughter of Martin Hernandez and Rebecca Jenkins, passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2017 at Harris Regional Hospital in Sylva.
Lida Fay Locust – obituary
Lida Fay Locust, 60, of Cherokee, passed away unexpectedly following a short illness on Friday, June 23, 2017 around midnight at Mission Hospital in Asheville.
George (Crumb) Arneach Sr. – obituary
George (Crumb) Arneach Sr., 82, of the Painttown Community, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, June 22, 2017.
HAPPENINGS
Wedding Announcement
Andrew T. Edgemon and Patricia J. Grant wish to announce their wedding ceremony planned for June29 at 4pm at the Cherokee Baptist Church. Friends and family are cordially invited.
Car Seat Program new location
The Car Seat Program will now operate at the Beloved Women’s and Children’s Center during the following hours: Mondays from 8am – 4pm (closed 12-12:45pm for lunch) Tuesdays from 1-4pm Thursdays from 8-11:30am Info: Community Health 554-6882 - EBCI Health &...
Attention Big Cove Voters: Polling place change
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