NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Tribe’s state/national representatives stay same
With mid-term elections completed and votes counted, the tribe’s representation in Washington and Raleigh will remain the same.
Chief Sneed recognizes Post 143 Color Guard
The Steve Youngdeer American Legion Post 143 Color Guard is assigned the prestigious honor of protecting the regimental colors during events, meetings, and funerals for veterans in Cherokee and in western North Carolina.
Tribe submits finalized Water Quality Standards to EPA
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians has submitted its finalized Water Quality Standards (WQS) document to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for approval. After undergoing a draft and public comment phase, the finalized WQS was presented to EPA officials in the Office of the Principal Chief on the morning of Thursday, Nov. 8.
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COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
CHS students learn traditional pottery from Joel Queen
This semester, students at Cherokee High School have had the benefit of learning traditional pottery from Cherokee master artist Joel Queen. His residency is made possible by an Arts-in-Education grant from the NC Arts Council and funding for materials through RTCAR....
Writing, storytelling competitions to be held at NC Indian Unity Conference
The United Tribes of North Carolina has announced it will hold a writing competition and a storytelling competition at the 38th Annual NC Indian Unity Conference scheduled for Feb. 28 – March 2 at the Joseph S. Koury Convention Center in Greensboro. The conference...
CES yearbooks on sale
Cherokee Elementary School yearbooks are one sale for $20. Money must be turned in by March 1. Info: CES at 554.5020.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Thank you from the Dupree Family
The children of Betty Ann Craig Dupree wish to take this opportunity to express our deepest appreciation to the Cherokee community for the kindness, caring and expressions of love shown for our dear mother during this very difficult time of her passing. The outpouring...
Veteran’s Day and the Wall
The bringing of the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall to Cherokee in October was a remarkable healing experience for many of our veterans and their families. On Monday, November 12, we will publically celebrate that and honor the service of each one in a special way....
Veteran offers special thanks
I want to offer my sincere gratitude and thanks to family and friends for the support they’ve given my family over the last two years after our return home after 24 years in the military. We’ve recently moved to Pittsburgh, Penn. to be near the University of...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Holidays on the Hardwood basketball tournament scheduled for CHS
Cherokee High School is set to host the Holidays on the Hardwood Basketball Tournament. Following is the schedule of games: BOYS Wednesday, Dec. 28 Avery County vs. Chattanooga Christian, 11 a.m. Polk County vs. Buford (S.C.), 2 p.m. Pisgah vs. Rock Hill (S.C.), 5...
Cherokee Life Center holiday hours
Thursday, Dec. 22 - Closed for Tribal Breakfast Friday, Dec. 23 - Open 11am - 2pm Saturday, Dec. 24 - closed Christmas Eve Sunday, Dec. 25 - closed Christmas Day Monday, Dec. 26 - Open 11am - 2pm Tuesday, Dec. 27 - Open 11am - 2pm Wednesday, Dec. 28 - Open regular...
Cherokee Youth League basketball results (Dec. 17)
Saturday, Dec. 17 Big Cove v. Birdtown Termite Boys – Big Cove 16 Birdtown 0 Mite Girls – Big Cove 27 Birdtown 2 Mite Boys – Big Cove 12 Birdtown 9 Midget Boys – Big Cove 18 Birdtown 15 Midget Girls (A-B) – Birdtown A 24 Big Cove 2 Midget Girls (A-C) – Birdtown A 16...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Robert J. Crowers Jr. – obituary
Robert J. Crowers, Jr., age 72, of Franklin, passed away on Monday, Dec. 1, 2014.
Gary L. Sequoyah Sr. – obituary
Gary L. Sequoyah Sr., 55, of Cherokee, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2014 at Mission Hospital following a period of declining health.
Allen Ray Butler – obituary
Allen Ray Butler, 64, of the Wolfetown Community passed away Friday, Dec. 26, 2014 at his residence. Born in Washington Parish, La., he was the son of the late Dorothy Butler. He was preceded in death by his twin sister Alice Faye Butler. He is survived by his...
HAPPENINGS
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”...
99th Birthday Celebration for Sallie Smith Bradley
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