NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Council approves changes to Tribe’s exclusion laws
Tribal Council has approved changes to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians’ (EBCI) exclusion laws.
CCS School Board holds first meeting of March
The Monday, March 3 meeting of the Cherokee Central Schools (CCS) Board of Education was called to order at 4:45 p.m.
Tribal Court Docket for March 11
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 students make president’s, dean’s lists at SCC
Six students from Cherokee made the president’s list for the fall semester at Southwestern Community College, and five others were named to the dean’s list.
Tribal members among those earning GED® diplomas from SCC
Wearing her cap and gown for Southwestern Community College’s GED® graduation ceremony, Tonya Hensley, an EBCI tribal member, grinned nervously while recalling the moment she decided to turn her life around.
CHS students attend Youth Summit at USET
Student delegations attending the Close Up Foundation week in Washington, joined one another to identify issues and solutions to problems in Indian Country.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
THANK YOU: Youngdeer family thanks community
The Merritt Youngdeer Sr. family would like to thank the community for all the love and support shown to the Merritt “Bub” Youngdeer Jr. family during our great time of need. We would also like to thank: Neve Hagberg-Family Services, Chief Hicks, Vice Chief Larry...
EDITORIAL: Netting a special moment
In a couple of weeks, the Talking Trees Children’s Trout Derby will begin at the Oconaluftee Island Park. For over a decade, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians has hosted this special event, encouraging sportsmanship and family bonding. The Derby is an opportunity to spend time with your loved ones and build on relationships.
THANK YOU: Sampson family thanks community for support
We would like to thank all of our family, friends and the community for your heart felt thoughts and prayers for our sweet 7 month old baby,Aniyah Christine Sampson last week. We were so touched by each of your texts, calls, posts, comments, gifts and most of all your...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
2012 Moccasin Run a success
The Cherokee Runners hosted the Moccasin Run on Saturday, Feb. 25.
1A State Basketball Tournament Roundup
Men’s 1st Round Hayesville 73 Murphy 46 Thomas Jefferson 86 Hiwassee Dam 59 Highlands 50 Blue Ridge 39 Cherokee 55 Alleghany 49 Highland Tech 70 Rosman 32 Swain 66 Robbinsville 44 2nd Round Hayesville 66 Thomas Jefferson 48 Cherokee 59 Highlands 38 Hendersonville 57...
Six tribal members in action at tomorrow’s State Wrestling Tournament
Six EBCI tribal members will be in action at the 1A NCHSAA State Wrestling Tournament that starts tomorrow, Friday, Feb. 24 at 1pm at the Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
James (Red) Bradley – obituary
James (Red) Bradley, age 83, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Sunday, Sept. 4, 2016.
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.
HAPPENINGS
Sequoyah Fund to offer free business development training
Thanks to a partnership between a national non-profit, a federal agency, a Native-owned business and Sequoyah Fund Inc., the Native American business community will be provided a free, two-day training on “Growing” a business in Indian Country. The training event will...
FEMA Public Notice
PUBLIC NOTICE The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) hereby gives notice to the public of its intent to reimburse eligible applicants on a cost-sharing basis for eligible costs to repair or replace facilities damaged by Severe Storms,...
Aaron Lewis to play Harrah’s Cherokee in May
WHO: Aaron Lewis is the lead vocalist of the successful rock group, Staind. He ventured into country music with his debut solo EP Town Line (2011) and his first full length solo release, The Road (2012). His song Country Boy was nominated for the 2011 CMT...
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
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