NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Council discusses cultural programs, administrative leave, and political appointments in work session
The first topic tackled during Monday’s work session was Res. No. 378 (2018) that established a work group, comprised of the Tribe’s cultural program leaders and experts, tasked with looking into a centralizing those programs, developing accurate Cherokee history books, and working on getting the Tribal Archives facility built.
Flu ‘widespread’ in state, cases down in Cherokee
According to the CDC (Centers for Disease Control), influenza activity in the state of North Carolina is considered “widespread” and the number of ILI (influenza-like illness) cases are considered “moderate” as of Saturday, Jan. 19.
Tribal Court Judgment Summary for Jan. 17
Tribal Court Judgment Summary for Jan. 17
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
CES Principal addresses bullying
By PAULA COKER CES PRINCIPAL As the media continues to report an upswing in incidents of bullying, Cherokee Elementary is proud to report that Bullying reports are down over 50% from this time last year. We credit part of our success to a push on Bullying at the...
CMS Principal addresses bullying
By REBECCA ENSLEY CMS PRINCIPAL Journey to a Bully‐Free School for CMS Cherokee Middle School is committed to providing an inviting, supportive, and safe environment where students’ diverse educational and emotional needs are met through a relevant,...
CHS Principal addresses bullying
By WOODREEN CALDWELL, EdS CHS PRINCIPAL Cherokee High School is off to a great start with the New Year. Cherokee Central Schools hosted an all staff in-service on Jan. 2. The keynote speaker was Chris Campbell from Campbell Shatley Law Firm that hails from Asheville....
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Farewell to our warrior in pink
Betty Dupree, eighty-three-years-old went home to rest Oct. 18, 2012. For weeks she’d say, “I’m getting tired now.” At the eve of her passing she was actively involved with the Cherokee Cancer Support Group with she helped to start in July 1998. She alone with four...
Thank you for making Trick-or-Treat Night a success
Healthy Cherokee staff would like to thank everyone who made the event a success; the programs, business owners, and the community! There were a total of 2,136 trick-or-treaters! Programs/Businesses: Granny’s Kitchen, EBCI Information Technology, EBCI Transfer...
Thank you from the family of John Allen Smith
We, the family of John Allen Smith, would like to say thank you to the Swain County EMT’s, Swain County ER staff, VFW Post 8013, USMC Honor Guard, Wolfetown Free Labor, Wrights Creek Baptist Church, Brother Dan Lambert, Chaplain Lewis Hardin, Big Y Community, Pall...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
For Aiyanna, it’s Running, Running, Running
Aiyanna West has a winning smile and clear sharp eyes. She is healthy and easily shares her secret to being fit, “Its running, running, running.”
Kanott wins by Unanimous Decision
James Kanott, an EBCI tribal member, fought and won his first Amateur Mixed Martials Arts fight at the Warriors Challenge held in Lancaster, Pa. on Friday, June 3.
9th Annual Trail of Tears Walk
June 25 at 8am. The 7.25 mile run or walk will go from Tatum Gap to the Junaluska Museum in Robbinsville. Be at the Museum promptly at 8am to catch a shuttle to the start at Tatum Gap. Cost is $25 and includes a commemorative medallion, light lunch and...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Roxie Wiggins – obituary
Roxie Wiggins, 89, of the Birdtown Community, passed away Friday, Nov. 14, 2014 at Tsali Care Center in Cherokee.
James Anderson Saunooke – obituary
James Anderson Saunooke, 73, of Chicago, Ill., passed away unexpectedly following a brief illness on Sept. 19, 2014.
Martha Junaluska Taylor – obituary
Martha Junaluska Taylor, 98, of the Birdtown Community went home to be with the Lord Thursday, Oct. 23, 2014 in a Cherokee Healthcare facility.
HAPPENINGS
Blood Drive at Hospital
Feb. 13 from 9am – 1:30pm at Cherokee Indian Hospital. Info: Doris Bonilla 497-9163 ext. 6498
SHIP implementing appointment system
The Supplemental Health Insurance Program (SHIP) is in the process of implementing an appointment system. Loretta Mills, HMD secretary, 554-6180 is the main contact person for appointments. If she isn’t available, Katrina Taylor, SHIP audiology coordinator, 554-6187...
February events at Cherokee Tribal Bingo
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