NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Tribal Court Docket for Aug. 28
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.
August 19 School Board Meeting highlights
The Cherokee Central Schools (CCS) Board of Education met in its regular bi-weekly session on Monday, Aug. 19, at 4:45 p.m. in the CCS Administrative Boardroom.
Abraham Wachacha Youth Center and Teen Center dedicated in Snowbird
A tribal leader and staunch advocate for members of the Snowbird and Cherokee County communities has been memorialized on a building he was instrumental in getting built.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
CHS students partner with App State on course
On Friday, Aug. 23, Cherokee High School students took part in a reading program with second grade students at Cherokee Elementary school. The high school students, who are enrolled in a new course offering called “Education and the Eastern Band of Cherokee”, chose...
Student Opportunities: Etiquette and your Education
This may be my least popular article to date with students, but it actually might end up being one of the most important. The fact is, etiquette, or the lack of it, can impact your educational opportunities in many ways. I began to think about this a lot when my...
Cherokee Central Schools menu for September
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Thank you for quick response on fire
We would like to thank the Cherokee Fire Department, BIA Forestry, the Swain and Jackson County Fire Departments and the Cherokee Police Department for their quick responses to the fire at the Pageant Inn on Feb. 27. Although our house is located very close to the...
Thank you for success of Costa Rica Eco-Study Tour fundraiser
The Costa Rica Eco-Study Tour would like to thank everyone who supported and made their recent fundraiser a great success. A total of $1,500 was raised to build a restroom facility for a school located in the Cabecar’ Village in Costa Rica. While in Costa Rica, the...
LETTER: Cherokee Phoenix Theater is an Autistic-friendly place
One of the hardest things for many of our loved ones on the Autism Spectrum is public places. This could be restaurants, movie theaters, even stores. So, when you do find that one place that stands out, it makes a huge difference. For my family, one of these places...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Cherokee Flight wins Boone Roundball Classic
The Cherokee Flight Boys Basketball team has started out their season with a tournament win.
Tribal member on NM State Champ team
Meona Feather (center in black shirt), an EBCI tribal member, is a member of the Kirtland Central High School team that won the Girls 4A New Mexico State Basketball Championship on Friday, March 9. Kirtland Central defeated Roswell 42-41 to take the title. ...
Cherokee players receive post-season honors
As a result of the team’s successes, several Cherokee players have been given post-season honors.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Lillian Faye Rose Shetley – obituary
Mrs. Lillian Faye Rose Shetley, age 79, husband of Don Shetley of Union, SC passed away Thursday, Feb. 25, 2016 at Union Medical Center.
David “Joe” Sanders – obituary
David “Joe” Sanders, 69, passed away March 6, 2016.
Mildred Ann Bryson – obituary
Mildred Ann Bryson, of Cullowhee, died on March 3, 2016 at the age of 71.
HAPPENINGS
N.C. State University Pow Wow
April 6 at the Carmichael Gym on the N.C. State campus in Raleigh. EBCI tribal members Josh Trejo and Dakota Brown are the head dancers. Host Northern: Blue Moon, Host Southern: Southern Sun; Invited Drums: Thundervoice, Southern Eagle. Info: (919) 513-3480,...
Admin. leave for Tribe tomorrow at 12pm
Vice Chief Larry Blythe has granted administrative leave for tribal employees, subject to supervisor approval, for Thursday, March 28 at 12pm. All tribal offices are scheduled to be closed for the Good Friday holiday on Friday, March 29 as well.
Medicare information for EBCI tribal members
What is Medicare Part A & B? (you know that red, white and blue card) Medicare is a federal health insurance program for people 65 and older. Medicare is: Hospital Insurance (Part A) This part helps pay for inpatient care in a hospital or skilled nursing facility...
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