NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
EBCI making strides in Domestic Violence communication
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indian’s (EBCI) Integrated Domestic Violence Intervention Program is halfway through its three-year grant, and there has been plenty to learn along the way.
TABCC called into work session to resolve tax dispute
The Tribal Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission (TABCC) came to a work session on Tuesday, May 14 to address its current taxation rates.
Tribal member receives veterans award from state
Mary Ann Welch Thompson has received a state award honoring her service to the country.
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
Connection with Sgt. Henry
Upon doing some research, I discovered your web page where Sgt. Nathan Henry was a guest speaker for a memorial service at Acquoni Expo Center on Friday, Oct. 5. I am wearing today, as I do every Veterans and Memorial Day (for 40+ years) my stainless steel POW...
Congratulations to Devona Reed
Congratulations to Devona Reed! On Nov. 10, Devona competed for the AAU North Carolina District Cross Country Championship in Gastonia. She placed 3rd in the 13/14 year old division. The course was 4k and the most challenging one she's had to face. On Dec. 1, Devona...
Teen Miss Cherokee says thank you
I would like to this time to say thank you to the many people who helped me while I was preparing for the Teen Miss Cherokee pageant. First, I want to thank God who has blessed me in so many ways and continues to bless me in whatever ways He sees fit. Thank you to my...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
MMA: An Interview with Isaiah Chekelelee
Isaiah Chekelee, an EBCI tribal member from the Snowbird Community, has his sights set on the mixed martial arts world.
Arch signs to play Football for Haskell
Braves lineman Buster Arch is going from Maroon and Gold to Purple and Gold. He signed a Letter of Intent on Friday, Feb. 11 to play football this fall for the Haskell Indian Nations University Indians.
BIE to participate in Fitness Intiative
Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs Larry Echo Hawk announced on Wednesday, Feb. 9 that the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) schools will participate in the Presidential Active Lifestyle Award (PALA) Challenge inspired by the First Lady’s Let’s Move! initiative and commemorating the Let’s Move! one year anniversary.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
John Scott Arch – obituary
John Scott Arch, 46, of Cherokee, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, Jan. 12, 2015.
James Ronald “Jim” Smith – obituary
James Ronald “Jim” Smith, 75, died on Saturday, Jan. 10 with his children by his side at his Billings, Mont. home following many years of battling kidney cancer.
Rubye Butler Hornbuckle – obituary
Rubye Butler Hornbuckle passed gently and peacefully at her home on Saturday, Jan.10, 2015.
HAPPENINGS
Cherokee Indian Hospital Holiday Schedule
Cherokee Indian Hospital will be closed on the following dates: Monday, Nov. 12 - Veteran’s Day Thursday, Nov. 22- Thanksgiving Day Friday, Nov. 23 - Tsali Day Tuesday, Dec. 25 - Christmas Day Tuesday, Jan. 1 - New Year’s Day Inpatient and ER will operate as usual....
Pow Wow and Fair meeting dates changed
The Cherokee Pow Wow meeting originally scheduled for Oct. 29 and the Cherokee Indian Fair meeting scheduled for Oct. 30 have both been cancelled. The next Cherokee Pow Wow meeting will be held Tuesday, Nov. 13 at 5pm in the Exhibit Hall lobby of the Cherokee...
Early voting for Nov. 6 General Elections starts today
Early voting for the Nov. 6 General Elections starts today, Thursday, Oct. 18. It will be held at the Cherokee Life Center from 12-7pm on the following days: Oct. 18, 19, 22, 23,24,25,26, 29, 30 and 31 from 12p.m.– 7:00 p.m. and Nov. 1 and 2 from 12-7pm. It will also...
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