NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Constitution Resolution withdrawn at June Council
June 13 marked the date of another Tribal Council session with no real answers for a proposed Constitution for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI).
Ray Kinsland, “Helper of Young Men”, passes away
Ray Kinsland, the man synonymous with helping members of the Cherokee community, especially the youth, passed away on Thursday, June 13.
Politicians working to save Job Corps programs
Last month, students and staff at the Oconaluftee Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center (CCC) found out that the Center was one of nine nationwide slated to close.
Talking Trees Children’s Trout Derby
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COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
What the Senior Class of 2013 needs to know about the Minors Fund
As you may know, your EBCI Minors Trust Fund is a substantial amount of money and your tribal leaders want to provide you with the skills, knowledge and tools so that you can make smart choices with your money both now and for the future. A requirement passed by...
Cherokee Middle goes blue
CMS students decorate hallways in support of Child Abuse Prevention Month
Park to hold National Junior Ranger Day on April 27
Great Smoky Mountains National Park will celebrate the seventh annual National Junior Ranger Day on Saturday, April 27, from 10am – 2pm with special activities at all three of the Park’s visitor centers. Children and their families can join in a variety of free,...
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Thank you letter from Kristina Hyatt
I would like to take this time to thank everyone that helped me to raise money to cover the costs of my summer session in the Dental Hygiene program at A-B Tech. A special thanks to my mom and dad for helping me get everything together and being such a blessing in my...
LETTER: Honoring our fallen heroes on Memorial Day 2013
By L.H. Harding The purpose of Memorial Day is a noble one, to honor America’s fallen. Those freedoms that we sometimes take for granted, are reminders of their ultimate sacrifice and of our debt to them, a debt that we can never repay. It’s hard to complain about...
CHS Athletic Dept. says thanks
Cherokee High School would like to thank the following businesses for their generous donations this weekend: Pizza Inn, Dairy Queen, McDonalds, Wendy’s and Burger King. Thank you for making the Regional Track Meet a success. We had six track members qualify for the...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Cherokee Braves 2011 Soccer Schedule
August 16 – at Franklin, 6pm 18 – vs. Mitchell, 5pm 23 – vs. Franklin, 6pm 25 – at Tallulah Falls, 4pm 31 – at Mitchell, 5pm September 8 – vs. Smoky Mountain, 5pm 13 – vs. Rabun Gap, 5pm 15 – vs. Hayesville, 4pm 19 – at Andrews, 6pm 22 – vs. Murphy, 4pm 26 – vs....
Cherokee Lady Braves 2011 Volleyball Schedule
August 13 – at Franklin*, TBD 15 – at Franklin*, 5pm 22 – vs. Smoky Mountain*, 5pm 23 – at Murphy, 4pm 25 – vs. Robbinsville, 4pm 29 – vs. Haywood Christian*, 4:30pm 30 – vs. Rosman, 4pm September 1 – at Swain, 4pm 6 – vs. Blue Ridge*, 5pm 8 – vs. Andrews, 4pm 12 – at...
CHS Cross Country 2011 Schedule
August 20 – Pioneer Clash in Boone, 11am 27 – Cross Country Carnival in Hendersonville, 9:30am September 7 – at Swain, 4pm 14 – at Hayesville, 4pm 21 – at Robbinsville, 4pm 28 – at Murphy, 4pm October 5 – at Hiwassee Dam, 4pm 7 – at Rabun Gap, 3:30pm 10 – Middle...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
William Kenneth Haigler – obituary
William Kenneth Haigler, the son of Thomas J. and Rosemarie Wilde Haigler, born Aug. 25, 1958, passed away on June 3, 2015, with friends and family present.
Winona “Winnie” Smith Cooper – obituary
Winona “Winnie” Smith Cooper, 78, of Cherokee, passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2015.
John Robbie Bigmeat – obituary
John Robbie Bigmeat, 43, of Cherokee, passed away unexpectedly on May 18, 2015.
HAPPENINGS
Hot Dog Lunch Benefit
Jan. 10 at the Cherokee United Methodist Church. This benefit is to assist Cody Buchanan with travel and other medical expenses. The brown bag lunch includes all-beef hotdog, baked beans, chips, dessert cake and a drink for $6. Free door prizes and one ticket will...
EBCI New Hire Orientation
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians will hold New Hire Orientation on the following dates: Jan. 10-11, Jan. 24-25, Feb. 14-15, Feb. 28 – March 1, March 14-15 and March 28-29. Please be at the Ginger Lynn Welch large conference room by 9am on the morning of the first...
Ronald Cooper to discuss Trail of Tears book
Jan. 12 at 6pm at City Lights Bookstore in Sylva. Cooper, a member of the Comanche Nation of Oklahoma, will discuss his book It’s My Trail Too. In January 2011, Cooper began walking the northern route of the Cherokee Trail of Tears for personal reflection and...
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