NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Cherokee language inscriptions found in Alabama cave translated in new study
Inscriptions on a cave near Fort Payne, Ala. that contain Cherokee syllabary have been translated in a remarkable new study lead by a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI).
EBCI bestows honorary membership upon Will Poolaw
To a packed crowd of family, friends, and supporters in the Tribal Council Chambers, Will Poolaw was made an honorary member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians during the regular session of Tribal Council on Thursday, May 2.
Tribal Court Docket for Thursday, May 2
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
¡Olé! It’s a sealant fiesta!
¡Olé!, is an old Spanish expression that is used when cheering or applauding an event. This expression was heard repeatedly during the recent “Sealant Fiesta” at Cherokee Elementary school. Third and fifth grade students had the opportunity to receive dental care...
Dr. Jill Biden to deliver commencement address at Navajo Tech
Dr. Jill Biden will deliver a commencement address this spring at Navajo Technical College in Crownpoint, NM. Dr. Biden, an educator for more than 30 years, continues to teach English full-time at a community college in Northern Virginia. She will address the 33rd...
TABCC donates to Cherokee High
Members of the Tribal Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission (TABCC) presented a $2,000 check on Wednesday, April 17 to Frances Hess, Cherokee High School health occupations instructor, to help support the program.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Thank you letter from Kristina Hyatt
I would like to take this time to thank everyone that helped me to raise money to cover the costs of my summer session in the Dental Hygiene program at A-B Tech. A special thanks to my mom and dad for helping me get everything together and being such a blessing in my...
LETTER: Honoring our fallen heroes on Memorial Day 2013
By L.H. Harding The purpose of Memorial Day is a noble one, to honor America’s fallen. Those freedoms that we sometimes take for granted, are reminders of their ultimate sacrifice and of our debt to them, a debt that we can never repay. It’s hard to complain about...
CHS Athletic Dept. says thanks
Cherokee High School would like to thank the following businesses for their generous donations this weekend: Pizza Inn, Dairy Queen, McDonalds, Wendy’s and Burger King. Thank you for making the Regional Track Meet a success. We had six track members qualify for the...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
62 participate in 2nd Chief’s Challenge event
A total of 62 participants came out for the 2nd Annual Chief’s Challenge mile run on Tuesday, Oct. 4.
Swain tops Braves in rivalry game
The Swain Maroon Devils (7-1) rushed for 420 yards on Friday night (Oct. 7) as they defeated Cherokee (3-5) by the score of 49-7 in their yearly rivalry matchup.
Smoky Mountain Youth League Football Playoff Schedule
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Martha Catherine Elizabeth Jackson St. Clair – obituary
Martha Catherine Elizabeth Jackson St. Clair, 55, of Cherokee went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital.
Richard Delano Huskey Sr. – obituary
Richard Delano Huskey Sr., 56, of the Painttown Community, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 18, 2015 at his residence at 74 Cleona’s Drive with his loving family by his side.
Keith Lyle Joren – obituary
Keith Lyle Joren, 50, of Sacramento, Calif., past of Chicago, Ill. died Monday, May 4, 2015 at his residence.
HAPPENINGS
Per capita notice
To be considered for the June 2013 per capita distribution, completed enrollment applications for NEW APPLICANTS must be submitted to the Enrollment Office by 4:30 p.m., Friday, March 15. Enrollment applications received after this date will not be considered for the...
DNA testing schedule for February
The last day to be DNA tested to meet the March 15 deadline for Tribal Enrollment will be March 1. The following dates are available to schedule appointments for DNA collection: Friday, Feb. 1 Tuesday, Feb. 5 Friday, Feb. 8 Tuesday, Feb. 12 Friday, Feb. 15 Tuesday,...
N.C. Commission of Indian Affairs meeting
Feb. 28 from 10am – 3pm at the Joseph S. Koury Convention Center in Greensboro. The meeting will be held in conjunction with the 38th Annual N.C. Indian Unity Conference. Info: (919) 807-4440
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