NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Council approves land purchases in Budget Council session
Tribal Council approved two land purchases for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) during its monthly Budget Council session on Tuesday, March 3.
SPEAKING OF FAITH: Pursue holiness – brings God’s peace to us
“Work at living in peace with everyone, and work at living a holy life, for those who are not holy will not see the Lord.
Tribe’s realty, historical documents to remain in Cherokee
With the process ongoing for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians to take over realty functions of the Tribe from the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), tribal leaders sent a message to BIA officials that they do not want records moved.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Cherokee loses a great educator, Mary Ann Tahquette Widenhouse
Mary Ann Widenhouse was born on May 13, 1933 to Wayne and Nell Burgess Tahquette. She was the great granddaughter of former Principal Chief of the Eastern Band of Cherokee, John Alfred and Elizabeth Tahquette. Mary Ann died at her home on April 5, 2014.
Dora Reed 50/100 Book Club
The following students at the Dora Reed Center achieved membership in the 50-100 Book Club
New Kituwah holds Field Day
The New Kituwah Academy held their 3rd Annual Field Day at the Cherokee Youth Center on Tuesday, May 20. Students from the kindergarten class through the fourth grade participated in activities hosted by the Youth Center staff.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Thank you letter to Garfield Long
Garfield Long, you are the best and I love you for helping me each year that I choose to run for any pageant.
Thank you letter to Tsali Manor
I would like to express my appreciation to the Tsali Manor and their employees for replacing the roof on my house.
Thank you from Jr. Miss pageant contestant
Shiyo Nigada! My name is Praire M. Toineeta, and I would like to say “Sgi” to the following people
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Mike “Leroy” Thompson – obituary
Mike “Leroy” Thompson, 80, of the Big Y Community in Cherokee, entered into his Heavenly Home on Sunday, Dec. 11, 2016 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital after a brief illness.
Stephen James Ball – obituary
Stephen James Ball, 58 and the son of Bobbi Sneed, went to be with the Spirits on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2016.
Donald “Kool-Aide” Queen – obituary
Donald “Kool-Aide” Queen, 53, of Cherokee, passed away Sunday, Dec. 11, 2016.
HAPPENINGS
A Celebration of Life for Dave “Skin” Long
April 13 from 12-6pm at his home on Bigwitch. Info: 788-9223
Healing and Wellness Coalition meeting
April 11 at 5pm at the Living Waters Church off of Goose Creek in Birdtown. All are invited. There will also be a potluck.
9th Annual Cherokee Day of Caring planned for May 16
The Cherokee Preservation Foundation, the Office of the Principal Chief of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, and Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort are once again sponsoring the annual Cherokee Day of Caring, an all-day community service event, and it will take place...
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