NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Repatriated Cherokee Booger Masks entrusted to Museum
Two Cherokee Booger masks, used during the Green Corn Ceremony, are now in the expert and trusted hands of the Museum of the Cherokee Indian.
Senior Continuing Care Retirement Community campus discussed at meeting
Earlier this month, Tribal Council approved legislation to go forward with building a comprehensive Senior Continuing Care Retirement Community to better serve the elders of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI).
Archaeological field school at WCU reveals artifacts from ancient Cherokee presence
Cullowhee Valley has been home to many over the centuries, most notably the Cherokee people, with transformative generations etched upon the landscape before the establishment of Western Carolina University.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Spero Manson to deliver native health lecture Sept. 4 at WCU
Spero M. Manson, the Distinguished Professor of Public Health and Psychiatry and head of the Centers for American Indian and Alaska Native Health at the University of Colorado at Denver, will deliver Western Carolina University’s annual public lecture in native health on Wednesday, Sept. 4.
Student Opportunities: Weird, wacky, and wonderful ways to finance your higher education goals
With a little effort and an open mind, students can find creative and fun ways to cover expenses and meet the financial obligations of higher education. A quick search of the web can lead students toward many unique scholarship opportunities. Tucked snugly between...
Chief Hicks reads at book release event for “Let’s Talk Turkey”
Principal Chief Michell Hicks read “Let’s Talk Turkey”, the eighth book in the Cherokee Children’s Book Project, to a group of children at the Qualla Boundary Public Library on Tuesday, Aug. 20.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Thank you from Sam, Charlene, and Michael Otter
Sam, Charlene, and Michael Otter would like to thank Joe Wolfe and Mary Jane Smith for caring enough about our family while I wasn’t able to work do to me having a bad fall and injuring myself. The fund raiser was a big help in our time of need. We thank Acquoni...
Thank you for supporting raffle
Congratulations to Paul Ensley on winning the old school Corn Hole boards raffled off by Darius Thompson. Darius would like to thank everybody who bought tickets from him. He would also like to thank Vice Chief Larry Blythe for drawing the winning ticket. He would...
Thank you from the family of Katie Jessan
The Katie Jessan family would like to thank everyone who helped with the services when she passed. We would like to thank the hospital and nursing staff, the Locust Family Singers, Yellowhill Choir and everyone who sang. The family would also like to thank Pastors...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Lady Braves season comes to an end in Greensboro
By SHAWN CROWE The 2011-2012 Cherokee High School Lady Braves Basketball team’s (25-6) season came to an end at the hands of six-time defending state champions, the Bishop McGinness Villains (26-5). It took an overtime session to decide who would go to Chapel...
Boys Club offering fan bus to Lady Braves Regional Final game
Lady Braves advance to Regional finals
The Cherokee Lady Braves advanced to the Western Regional finals by beating the Murphy Lady Bulldogs 57-46 last night in Greensboro.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Maverick Harper Blythe Sampson – obituary
Maverick Harper Blythe Sampson, 3-years-old, of Cherokee, gained her angel wings in the arms of her mommy and daddy on Thursday, Feb. 18, 2016 at Duke University Medical Center.
Ruth Melinda (Rogers) Garrett – obituary
Ruth Melinda (Rogers) Garrett, 91, of Cherokee, passed away following a short stay at the Tsali Care center on Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2016.
William Michael Moles – obituary
William Michael Moles, of Kinston, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2016 at the age of 56.
HAPPENINGS
Book signing scheduled for Thursday is canceled
A book signing event scheduled for Thursday, March 28 at 10am at the Qualla Boundary Public Library has been canceled. The event was a signing for the 7th Annual Cherokee Children's Book Project Elder Turtle. The event will be rescheduled at a later date.
2nd Annual Johnson Lee Wildcatt Memorial Cornhole Tournament flyer
VA Office of Tribal Government Relations Eastern Region Training Summitt
May 7-8 at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort. The goal of this meeting to invite Tribal leadership, Tribal Veterans, and Tribal Health Directors from within the Eastern Region as well as, the VA administrations to collaborate, educate, network, and build relationships...
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