NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Voter turn-out for EBCI Primary almost 39 percent
Almost 39 percent (38.97 percent) of registered voters of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) cast a ballot in the Primary Election held Thursday, June 6.
Constitution Resolution withdrawn at June Council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.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
One Feather creative writing contest flyer
School Board members nominated to BIE Committee
Two members of the Cherokee School Board have been nominated to the Bureau of Indian Education’s Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Rulemaking Committee. School Board chairperson Lori Blankenship, who represents the Big Cove Community, and Wolfetown School Board member...
Tribal members place in pageant
ASHEVILLE – Jasmine Smith and Janée Smith, both EBCI tribal members, were crown-bound on Saturday, Feb. 16 as they participated in Miss Cupid’s Arrow Pageant in Asheville. Jasmine was crowned Miss Cupid’s Arrow Queen in the 2-4 year old “teeny tots” division. ...
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
Thank you letter from the family of Hank Littlejohn
The family of Hank Littlejohn wish to express their heartfelt appreciation to all those responsible for the benefit held for Debbie and Hank. It was a real blessing to them and to those who attended. Also, the family wishes to thank everyone who visited them in the...
Thank you letter from the family of Fran Larch
The family of Fran Larch would like to express a heartfelt thank you to those who took care of our daddy and those who were there for us. We want to first thank our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ for salvation. We would like to thank the staff at Tsali Care Center,...
Thank you letter from the family of John Daniel Smith, Sr.
The family of John Daniel Smith, Sr. would like to extend our sincere thanks to everyone who called, prepared food, sent flowers, sang or simply kept us in your thoughts and prayers during our time of loss. We extend a special thank you to the Yellowhill Baptist...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Potential Player Meeting for North American Indigenous Games
3-on-3 Basketball Tournament
3-on-3 Basketball Tournament. April 2. Anyone interested in participating in the 3-on-3 basketball tournament between the ages of 13 - 18 should contact Kristina Hyatt at klhyatt@unca.edu for more details and to sign up. The tournament will take place at the Native...
Two Lady Braves to play in Blue-White All-Star Game
Two members of the Cherokee Lady Braves varsity basketball team will play in the Blue-White All-Star Game this weekend.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
John Wesley Swayney – obituary
John Wesley Swayney, 74, of the Big Cove Community, passed away Tuesday March 10, 2015, in a Jackson County Hospital.
Jesse James Taylor – obituary
Jesse James Taylor 89, of Cherokee passed away Saturday, March 7, 2015 at Mission Hospital.
Crystal Monique Brady – obituary
Crystal Monique Brady, 32, of Sevierville, Tenn. and a member of the Eastern Band of the Cherokee Indians, passed away on March 1, 2015.
HAPPENINGS
Holiday One Feathers
There will be no One Feathers for the weeks of Dec. 27 and Jan. 3. The last One Feather for 2012 will be Thursday, Dec. 20 and the first one for 2013 will be Thursday, Jan. 10.
Cherokee Christmas Parade info
Dec. 1 at 5:30pm. The theme is “Treasures of Christmas”. 1st prize is $1,500 and 2nd prize is $700. If you wish to enter a float, pick up an entry form at the Cherokee Welcome Center between the hours of 8am – 5pm. The floats are judged on lights, sound and...
Event to celebrate Native American heritage at WCU Nov. 19-20
In recognition of American Indian Heritage Month, Western Carolina University will host its fourth annual Native American Heritage Expo on Monday, Nov. 19, and Tuesday, Nov. 20, in the Grandroom of A.K. Hinds University Center.
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