NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
USET passes Chief Sneed’s eagle feather resolution
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is considering changes to the rules governing the possession of eagle feathers which would allow members of state recognized tribes and non-Indians with “sincere” religious beliefs to have them
Cherokee Nation honors top Indian-owned businesses of 2019
The Cherokee Nation honored hundreds of Native-owned businesses during the tribe’s annual TERO Certified Indian Owned Business Awards Banquet Thursday, Nov. 21 at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa.
Governor’s Office holds Regional Engagement Session in Bryson City
Several members of Governor Roy Cooper’s office held a meeting at the Marianna Black Public Library in Bryson City on Thursday, Nov. 21.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Kituwah Savings Program kicks off
Research suggests that children with bank accounts perform better in math, are more likely to go to college, and demonstrate better financial habits in life than children without bank accounts. Students at New Kituwah Academy are putting this idea into action.
Garland named to RHS Homecoming Court
Cailon Garland, a senior at Robbinsville High School, has been nominated by her peers to be one of the Senior Class representatives for the 2013 RHS Homecoming Court. An EBCI tribal member, she is the daughter of Zena Rattler and Charlie Garland and the granddaughter...
Student Opportunities: Student Government: Could it be for you?
Now that students are settling into their classes for the new school year, many middle and high schools are beginning to pull their student government associations together. In most cases, each grade might have officers that make up a student body assembly, and this...
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
EDITORIAL: Motherhood
According to government statistics and recent year reporting, approximately four million women give birth in the United States annually. Society typically refers to a woman who gives birth as a mother, but true motherhood is more than a biological function.
LETTER: Thank you for acts of kindness
The Family of Harold B. (Rock) Morgan would like to express our appreciation for all the acts of kindness during the loss of a husband, daddy, grandpa, brother-n-law, and friend. Thanks to our immediate family and to those that came by our home and those that went to...
EDITORIAL: Let your vote be heard
The primary for federal, state and local North Carolina government elections will take place on May 6. The primary is an opportunity for the voters to make their feelings known and begin the process of selecting their representation.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Coach Pitch, Little League and Tee Ball sign-up information
The deadline for sign-ups will be Saturday, Feb. 18. All leagues are for boys and girls with the following age groups – Coach Pitch (7-8), Little League (9-10) and Little League (11-12). Sign-ups for Tee Ball will start May 1. There is no longer 3-4 year old Tee...
Former Cherokee player helps Milligan JV knock off UNC
CHAPEL HILL - The Milligan College JV men’s basketball team withstood a late rally to hold off the University of North Carolina’s JV basketball team as Milligan took a 79-77 victory over the Tar Heels on Sunday, Jan. 29. “I thought we competed hard, and I...
Cherokee Community Fitness Schedule for February
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Janet Long Beck – obituary
Janet Long Beck, 81, of Cherokee, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, May 13, 2016.
John Sidney Ferguson – obituary
John Sidney Ferguson, 65, of Sylva, passed away May 9, 2016 at his residence.
Lillian Junaluska Thompson – obituary
Lillian Junaluska Thompson, 84, of the Birdtown Community, went home to be with the Lord peacefully at her residence Wednesday, May 11, 2016.
HAPPENINGS
Author to give lecture on Trail of Tears walk at Sequoyah Museum
VONORE, Tenn. - First time author Ronald R. Cooper will be at Sequoyah Museum in Vonore on Sunday, March 10 from 12–5pm for a book signing, with a photo presentation at 2pm. Cooper spent years researching the Trail of Tears, and in the winter of 2011, walked the...
Qualla Housing Authority Auction flyer
Bill Taylor Scholarship available for business students
The Bill Taylor Scholarship is available and intended for students pursuing a degree in “Business Administration, or a business related area.” Applicants must be either EBCI tribal members or members of their immediate family. Applications and a sheet of “guidelines”...
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