NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Increasing elk population results in more human encounters
Elk, once plentiful in Cherokee lands and the southern Appalachian Mountains, were absent since the late 1700s because of unregulated hunting.
Chief Sneed taking land reacquisition fight to Washington
The Eastern Band Cherokee Historic Lands Reacquisition Act passed the U.S. House of Representatives by a roll call vote of 383-2 on April 16, 2018. If passed by the Senate and enacted into law, the bill would return around 76 acres of land in eastern Tennessee to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI).
Council approves hemp feasibility study
At its Feb. 5 Budget Council session, Tribal Council approved a resolution to contract a feasibility study for hemp and cannabis opportunities.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Cherokee Central School officials address Professional Learning Communities program
Professional Learning Communities at Cherokee Elementary School adopt new format By PAULA COKER CES PRINCIPAL • Cherokee Elementary School organized Professional Learning Communities several years ago to help promote teacher collaboration and improve student learning....
Cherokee Central Schools receives Accreditation Plaque
In their meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 22, the Cherokee Central Schools School Board welcomed Dr. Donna James, the state director for AdvancED, the parent organization for the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Council on Accreditation and School Improvement...
Right Path visits Kituwah Academy
At their January seminar, the 2012-13 Right Path participants dropped in on the babies of the New Kituwah Academy which is part of the Kituwah Preservation and Education Program (KPEP).
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Connection with Sgt. Henry
Upon doing some research, I discovered your web page where Sgt. Nathan Henry was a guest speaker for a memorial service at Acquoni Expo Center on Friday, Oct. 5. I am wearing today, as I do every Veterans and Memorial Day (for 40+ years) my stainless steel POW...
Congratulations to Devona Reed
Congratulations to Devona Reed! On Nov. 10, Devona competed for the AAU North Carolina District Cross Country Championship in Gastonia. She placed 3rd in the 13/14 year old division. The course was 4k and the most challenging one she's had to face. On Dec. 1, Devona...
Teen Miss Cherokee says thank you
I would like to this time to say thank you to the many people who helped me while I was preparing for the Teen Miss Cherokee pageant. First, I want to thank God who has blessed me in so many ways and continues to bless me in whatever ways He sees fit. Thank you to my...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
EBCI Wrestling Team dominates at U.S. Indigenous Games
After months of practice, Team EBCI competed in the 2011 US Indigenous Games held in Milwaukee on July 10-14. Team EBCI’s wrestling team had a strong showing by bringing home five gold medals, one silver medal and one bronze medal.
Cherokee Youth Football 2011 Schedule
August 27 – at Swain County September 3 – vs. Hayesville 10 – at Franklin 17 – vs. Murphy 24 – at Robbinsville October 1 – vs. Andrews 8 – vs. Jackson County 22 – Playoffs 29 – Cracker Bowl at Jackson County * Regular season times: Pee Wees 11am, Termites 12pm, Mites...
Meet the Braves flyer
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Ella Frances Bryson Hyatt – obituary
Ella Frances Bryson Hyatt, 87, passed away Saturday, Jan. 17, 2015.
Henry James Bradley Jr. – obituary
Henry James Bradley Jr., 45, of the Paintown community, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2015 in a Buncombe County hospital.
John Scott Arch – obituary
John Scott Arch, 46, of Cherokee, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, Jan. 12, 2015.
HAPPENINGS
Reward offered for return of stolen baskets
Community Health, CHR moves
Community Health and the CHR Staff have moved to the old Juvenile Services Building located at the Boys Club. The new physical address is 93 Children’s Home Loop. The phone number is still 554-6882. - EBCI Health & Medical
Cherokee language class being held in Tenn.
Mondays from Jan. 28 – Feb. 18 from 6:30-9pm at the Sequoyah Birthplace Museum in Vonore, Tenn. The cost of the class is $40 for all four evenings. If you have taken the class before with the Museum, a discount of $5 will be given. The class will be taught by EBCI...
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