NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Abraham Wachacha Youth Center and Teen Center dedicated in Snowbird
A tribal leader and staunch advocate for members of the Snowbird and Cherokee County communities has been memorialized on a building he was instrumental in getting built.
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).
Qualla Art Market
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COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
SCC’s President’s and Dean’s lists for Spring 2013
Southwestern Community College has announced the President’s and Dean's lists for Spring 2013. To earn the honor of President’s List, students must achieve and maintain a 3.85 Grade Point Average. Students with a GPA between 3.50 and 3.84 earn the honor of the Dean's...
WCU taps specialist in Native American aging issues for distinguished professorship
R. Turner Goins, a nationally known specialist in American Indian aging issues, is Western Carolina University’s first Ambassador Jeanette Hyde Distinguished Professor of Gerontological Social Work.
Cherokee High School beating the odds on graduation rate
American Indian students have the lowest high school graduation rate in the country. Cherokee High School is beating those odds.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
COMMENTARY: Refs should keep their eyes open, mouths shut
I have been around football for most of my life; first, as a player, and now, as a reporter and photographer. I have seen some horrible officiating in my time, but nothing compares to what I witnessed first-hand at the Cherokee – Murphy JV game at Murphy on Thursday, Sept. 26.
Thank you from Praire Toineeta
I would like to take this time to say “Sgi” to my mom, dad, and the rest of my family for supporting me and always encouraging me to do my best. I had fun getting to know the contestants for the Little Miss Cherokee pageant, and I am grateful to Amanda Wolfe-Moore for...
Ask Dr. Per Cap: Your savings account
Dear Dr. Per Cap: Some of my friends have suggested that I open a savings account, but I don’t know how to do that. I looked into it online a little bit, but it just seems kinda confusing. Can you help? ~ Signed, Save Me Dear Save Me: Congratulations! Opening your...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Cherokee Runners are Rockin’ the Roads!
By GERRI GRADY CHEROKEE RUNNERS October training continues for the Cherokee Runners in addition to working on personal fitness goals. Chad Bowman and Skye Littledave competed in two recent races: the Southeastern Tribes 5K and the Smoky Streak 10K and...
Lady Braves heading to 1-A Golf Regionals
The Cherokee High School Lady Braves golf team finished its season with five girls competing at Reigonals.
Rosman beats Cherokee in high-scoring affair
The Rosman Tigers (4-5) and the Cherokee Braves (3-6) amassed a total of 747 total net yards during their game on Friday, Oct. 14. With 390 total yards, Cherokee outgained Rosman, but the Tigers came out on top on the scoreboard 50-32. ...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Nickyjack David Walkingstick – obituary
Nickyjack David Walkingstick, 29, of Cherokee passed away Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2015 at Harris Regional Hospital in Sylva with his family by his side.
Anacleto Hump-koo-dra Montelongo – obituary
Anacleto Hump-koo-dra Montelongo, 67, of Cherokee passed away Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2015 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital with his loving family by his side.
James Don Ashe – obituary
James Don Ashe, age 94, of Sylva, passed away Tuesday morning, Oct. 20, 2015.
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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