NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Tribal Court Dockets for Jan. 30, 31
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.
Park resumes full operations
With the enactment of the continuing resolution, staff at Great Smoky Mountains National Park resumed regular operations on Saturday, Jan. 26.
Working group formed to evaluate housing merger
The leadership within the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) has been evaluating the potential benefits of merging the Qualla Housing Authority within the EBCI Housing Division.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
CCS Superintendent addresses bullying
By WALTER SWAN CCS SUPERINTENDENT I would like to wish everyone a safe and successful New Year for 2013. It seems the start of a new year brings hope and excitement to begin new classes or see teachers recharged to get ready for the best half of the school year. I...
Cherokee Central School Board urges Congress to stop “Harmful Budget Cuts”
Federal education programs face more than an eight percent budget cut next year unless Congress intervenes; and, the Cherokee Central school board has adopted a resolution Res12-19-12 urging Congress to stop these across-the-board cuts that would have a detrimental...
Toineeta retires from Tribal Childcare Services
Roberta “Berdie” Toineeta has been employed with Qualla Boundary Head Start for the past 33 years and has dedicated her career to serving children and families. She officially retired from the EBCI and Cherokee Tribal Childcare Services on Monday, Dec. 31, 2012....
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Thank you from the family of Beth Owle
The family of Beth Owle would like to express our appreciation for the prayers, visits, phone calls and words of comfort given when she was sick. To our families and friends, thank you for being there; your support meant so much. A special thank you to Pastor Greg...
Thank you from the family of Charlie Smith
There are not enough words to express how thankful we are for all the love we have been shown during the illness and passing of our beloved husband, daddy, and Papaw Charlie. There are some people we want to say a special thank you to. The doctors and nurses at...
Separation of church and state
The issue of religious differences as the cause of the world’s troubles has plagued this country since our beginning. In 1792, U.S. President George Washington wrote the following: “Of all the animosities which have existed among mankind those which are caused by a...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Snowbird Bike Rodeo
Kick-off Celebration Planned for “Remember the Removal” Bike Ride
The “Remember the Removal” Bike Riders will join together with family, friends and supporters on the Oconaluftee Island Park on Saturday, June 4 at 4pm to kick-off their 1,000 mile bike ride to Tahlequah, Oklahoma. Six members of the Eastern Band of the Cherokee...
Cherokee gets first Amateur MMA Fight
James Kanott, an EBCI tribal member and son of Dennie Kanott of the Birdtown Community, will be in his first Amateur Mixed Martial Art fight on June 3 in the Warrior Challenge at the Lancaster Convention Center in central Pennsylvania.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Billie Francis Etchison
Billie Francis Etchison, 81, of Whittier, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2014 in a Jackson County Hospital.
Sue Ellen Littlejohn – obituary
Sue Ellen Littlejohn, 74, of Cherokee, went to her heavenly home on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014 following an extended illness.
Kina (Granny Kina) Littlejohn – obituary
Kina (Granny Kina) Littlejohn, 94, of Cherokee, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2014 following an extended illness while staying at the Tsali Care Center.
HAPPENINGS
MLK, Jr. Holiday closing
The Cherokee One Feather will be closed for Martin Luther King, Jr. day on Monday, Jan. 21. The deadline for the Jan. 24 issue will be Friday, Jan. 18 at 12noon.
Upcoming activities in the Yellowhill Community
The following activities are scheduled for January and February at the Yellowhill Community Building so bring your children and enjoy an evening of fun! Bingo fundraiser, Jan. 26 at 7pm. Twenty-five-cents per game. $1 coverall game. Last three games for children...
Idle No More March in Cherokee
Jan. 19 at 4pm starting at the Cherokee Bear Zoo. Gather with your flags, banners, signs and regalia to march from the Bear Zoo to the bridge for round dance and drumming finishing at the Cherokee Indian Fairgrounds for speakers, singing, drumming and uniting. This...
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