NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Tabled Ordinances from February Council
These following ordinances, provided by the TOP Office, were read and tabled during the Feb. 7 Tribal Council session:
Tribe and federal programs caught in border security debate
Round two of the shutdown debate is now over as President Donald Trump, who sought $5.6 billion in funding to go toward building a wall on the border of Mexico, announced he would sign the funding bill.
Constitution to head to work session
When the constitution came before Tribal Council on Thursday, Feb. 7, it was tabled for work sessions.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Cherokee Central Schools’ Testing Program Update
New EOG/EOC Assessments The new Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for Mathematics and English Language Arts and the North Carolina Essential Standards (ES) for Science are being taught for the first time this year in Cherokee Central Schools’ classrooms and across...
CES Science Fair winners
The following students place at this year’s Cherokee Elementary School Science Fair.
Girl Scout Troop makes Valentine’s Day presents for seniors
Members of the Junior Girl Scout Troop 30341, based in Cherokee, made Valentine’s Day doilies that were given as presents to senior citizens at Tsali Manor.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Thank you letter from Snowbird Seniors Citizens
The Snowbird Senior Citizens would like to thank the Tribal Gaming Commission and Patrick Lambert for the donation. The senior citizens enjoyed their fruit baskets very much. We would also like to thank Rocky Sampson for his help in making this possible. Thank you and...
Ask Dr. Per Cap: The Long & Short of It
Welcome to Ask Dr. Per Cap, a financial advice column to help you travel on the winding roads toward financial independence. I will draw upon my experiences – some good, some bad! – to help you learn skills, tricks and strategies to take control of your financial...
Police and Cherokee Central Schools
On Monday, Dec. 17, the Cherokee Indian Police Department (CIPD) increased patrols and officer presence at the Cherokee Central School System.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Tai Chi now offered at Cherokee Life Center
Tai Chi classes are now being offered at the Cherokee Life Center on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10:05-10:45am.
Local boys stepping up in martial arts
Several EBCI tribal members will be competing within the next month in professional, amateur and nationally-ranked arenas for various forms of martial arts.
The importance of athletic mouthguards
The importance of Athletic Mouthguards, also called sports mouthguards cannot be over stated.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Christopher Taylor (Skeeter) Sneed – obituary
Christophor Taylor (Skeeter) Sneed, 28, of Cherokee, passed away unexpectedly on Dec. 31, 2014 at the Med West Harris Hospital in Sylva.
Starlene Elizabeth (Swayney) Balderas – obituary
Starlene Elizabeth (Swayney) Balderas, 42, of 37 River Park Rd., Cullowhee, and a member of the Eastern Band of the Cherokee, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, Dec. 29, 2014 at the Med West Harris Hospital in Sylva.
Rosemary (Walkingstick) Cucumber – obituary
Rosemary (Walkingstick) Cucumber, 55, of 22 Medicine Woman Rd. in Cherokee passed away on Saturday, Dec. 27 following a brief illness at the Cherokee Indian Hospital.
HAPPENINGS
Cash for ramps
EBCI Fairgrounds will buy 70 gallons of ramps for the Rainbows and Ramps Festival in March. EBCI tribal members are invited to sell your ramps on Monday, March 25 at 9am at the Cherokee Indian Fairgrounds Exhibit Hall (enter at side door). There is a three-gallon...
Snowbird Health & Information Fair
March 26 from 10am – 2pm at the Snowbird Gym. This event is being hosted by Snowbird Community Health and the Snowbird Health Clinic. To reserve a table and chair or for information, contact Lisa Denzer (828) 479-3924, Jennifer Wachacha 554-6990 or Margie Wachacha...
Tee ball signups are underway
Tee ball signups are underway for ages 5-6. Registration forms are available at any gym. The deadline is Feb. 23. Info: Kool-Aid 497-0149 or Birdtown Gym 554-6890.
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
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