NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Chief Sneed wants to increase COLA to 7 percent
Tribal employees of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians were happy following the last session of Annual Council on Thursday, Oct. 31 when Tribal Council approved a 5 percent COLA (cost of living adjustment) for them.
Cannabis Commission legislation tabled until December
The debate for establishing regulations regarding cannabis in the territory of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) continues.
Tribal Court Docket for Nov. 20, 21
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.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Cherokee Central Schools revised calendar
March 7 – early release at 11:30am March 14 – early release (PD) at 11:30pm March 28 – early release, Sacred Path, 11:30am March 31 – April 4 – Spring Vacation April 18 – early release, Good Friday, 11:30am May 26 – Memorial Day holiday May 30 – early release,...
New Kituwah students learn about money, banking
For the past four months, students at New Kituwah Academy have been bringing money to school to deposit into their savings accounts, but they recently got a behind the scenes tour of where that money is kept. The tour is a part of the Kituwah Savings Program, a project developed by the Sequoyah Fund to start kids thinking about money and saving at an early age.
Four from Qualla Boundary inducted into SCC’s new leadership society
Surrounded by roughly 200 friends, family and supporters, 67 Southwestern Community College students – including four Qualla Boundary residents – became the first group inducted into Southwestern’s newly formed chapter of the National Society of Leadership and Success on Feb. 18.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Brady family says thanks for support
We would like to say a very special, heartfelt thank you to all the family, friends and co-workers who came out to visit Justin in the hospital. We appreciate all the calls, prayers, texts, and get-well messages. A very special thank you to Melanie, Barb,...
Carroll thanks Yogi Crowe Scholarship
I would like to take this time to express my extreme gratitude to the Richard (Yogi) Crowe Memorial Scholarship Fund for awarding me scholarship funding for the fall semester of 2014. My name is Tishina Carroll, and I am a graduate student in the highly...
Family of Jerry Sherrill says thank you
The family of Jerry Sherrill would like to thank everyone that was involved with the preparation of the food and purchasing. Thank you Pastor Kilgore, Acquoni Bapitist Church, for the use of the Fellowship Hall. Thank you Veronica, Bob and Jessie, Buford Smith,...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Sequoyah signs to play basketball at NSU
Tsalidi Sequoyah, a recent graduate of Cherokee High School and EBCI tribal member, has signed a National Letter of Intent to play basketball at Northeastern State University in Tahlequah, Okla. this fall. Head coach Larry Gipson made the announcement last week....
HRBC Carolina Fundamentals (Basketball) Camp flyer
Cherokee Life to host youth track meet
The Cherokee Life Center, in collaboration with Healthy Cherokee, is hosting Cherokee’s 1st Annual Youth Track Meet on Friday, July 20 at 9am at the Acquoni Expo Center (old high school track).
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Thomas “Tom” Edward Beck – obituary
Thomas “Tom” Edward Beck 70, better known as “Poppy” passed away at home on Aug. 23, 2016.
Althia Ann Lossie – obituary
Althia Ann Lossie, 51, of the Wolftown Communtiy passed away on Monday, Aug. 8, 2016.
Mildred Lucille “Sue” Lossiah Bradley – obituary
Mildred Lucille “Sue” Lossiah Bradley, 61, of Cherokee passed away Sunday, Aug. 14, 2016 at the Memorial Mission Hospital in Asheville.
HAPPENINGS
Cherokee Preservation Foundation’s Community Celebration planned for May 10
Cherokee Preservation Foundation will host its annual Community Celebration event on Friday, May 10, for grantees, community members and others interested in the work that the Foundation and grantees are doing. The event will take place at the Cherokee Indian...
Cherokee Right Path program seeking nominations
The Cherokee Right Path, “Du-yu Dv-i,” Adult Leadership Program (RP) is accepting nominations for participation in the 2013-2014 program. This 12-month leadership program is for EBCI tribal members to learn Cherokee history and culture, and to develop leadership...
Park to hold National Junior Ranger Day on April 27
Great Smoky Mountains National Park will celebrate the seventh annual National Junior Ranger Day on Saturday, April 27, from 10am – 2pm with special activities at all three of the Park’s visitor centers. Children and their families can join in a variety of free,...
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