NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
EBCI Education Division provides update on accomplishments
The EBCI Education Division, which oversees the Higher Education Program, the Qualla Library, the EBCI Recreation Department, the Kituwah Preservation & Education Program, the Cherokee Youth Center, the Cherokee Fitness Complex, the Handicap and Elderly Living Program (HELP) and Tsali Manor, would like to expound on the many accomplishments the Division has accomplished the past few years.
Tribal Court Docket for April 23
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.
Tribal Court Judgment Summary for April 17
Tribal Court Judgment Summary for April 17
2026 4th of July Powwow
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COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
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.
Coca-Cola Foundation grants $250,000 to American Indian College Fund
The Coca-Cola Foundation is continuing its support of first-generation Native American scholars through a donation of $250,000 to the American Indian College Fund. The Coca-Cola Foundation First Generation Tribal Scholarship Program will continue to increase access to...
Carnes appointed as interim CMS principal
Cherokee Central Schools has announced the appointment of Cance Carnes to the position of interim principal of Cherokee Middle School. Carnes will serve as interim principal until the end of the current school year. He was chosen from a field of three internal...
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
A belated thank you from the family of Derwin “Mike” Appleton
The family of Derwin “Mike” Appleton would like to express a heartfelt thank you to Cherokee EMS, Cherokee Police, Long House Funeral Home, Ray Kinsland, Bo Parris, Cody and Dot Lambert, Tommye Saunooke, Chief Hicks, Vice-Chief Blythe, and so many family and friends...
Thank you from Anita Ellwood and family
The Family of Anita Driver Ellwood would like to take the time to thank everyone who helped us out during Anita's recent illness. Cherokee Tribal EMS, Cherokee Emergency Room staff. Memorial Mission staff, Cherokee hospital inpatient staff, Cherokee Dialysis Center...
Tribal members seeking referendum on Council pay, benefits
To the enrolled members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, a signature drive is underway on the petitions posted below. To have the petition put on the ballot, we must collect signatures from 25 percent of the registered voters. If you feel that enrolled...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
French brings home a Sword
Landon French, an EBCI tribal member from the Yellowhill Community, attended the North American Grappling Association (NAGA) North Carolina Championship tournament held at the Grady Cole Center on Saturday, April 9 and came home with a sword.
U.S. Indigenous Games tryout schedule
Brothers in the Wind Toughman Contest
First Annual "Brothers in the Wind" Tough Man Contest. April 15-16 at 8p.m. at the Birdtown Recreation Center. Categories: Heavyweight and Lightweight. Registration through April 13 at Cool Waters Motel. Admission for event: $15 general and $5 for those 12 and...
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Sally George Shehan – obituary
Sally George Shehan, 54, of 731 Wright’s Creek Rd., Cherokee, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, Jan. 30, 2015 at her residence.
Alfred William “Bill” Owl – obituary
Alfred William “Bill” Owl, 60, of 170 Sam Brady Rd. in Cherokee, passed away unexpectedly on Jan. 27, 2015 at the Mission Campus of Mission Hospitals in Asheville.
Esther D. Roach – obituary
Esther D. Roach, 57, of Cherokee, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2015 following an extended illness.
HAPPENINGS
Tribal offices closed on Monday
Tribal offices of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians will be closed on Monday, Dec. 10 in honor of the passing of former Principal Chief Gerard Parker. The deadline for the Dec. 13 issue of the Cherokee One Feather will be moved to Friday, Dec. 7 at 12noon...
Shawn Blanton EOC Open House
Dec. 20 from 9am – 3pm.
Birdtown Community Club meeting cancelled
The December Birdtown Community Club meeting is cancelled for the month of December due to the Holidays.
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