NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
USET elects new leaders during annual meeting
During the recent United South and Eastern Tribes Sovereignty Protection Fund (USET SPF) annual meeting, hosted by the Seneca Nations of Indians in New York, the organization held officer elections.
ICWA decision brings push back from Tribe
The federal district court decision of Brackeen v. Zinke, which ruled that the Indian Child Welfare Act was unconstitutional, has prompted a response from Principal Chief Richard G. Sneed. He introduced and got passed a Tribal Council resolution to aggressively pursue means to defend the sovereignty of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and all federally-recognized tribes.
Two fatalities in head-on collision
On Thursday, Oct. 18 at approximately 1:02pm, Cherokee Indian Police Department Officers were dispatched to a head-on collision in the area of US 19 and Macedonia Road.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
69 students graduate from Cherokee High School
Cherokee High School held commencement exercises for the Class of 2012 in the Cherokee High School Arena on Tuesday, May 22. A total of 69 students received their diplomas.
CHS students study larvae for mercury analysis
Cherokee High School Forestry students have been actively participating with a citizen science project which encourages students and visitors in national parks to collect dragonfly larvae for mercury analyses.
15 Tribal Members set to graduate from Smoky Mountain
Graduation commencement for Smoky Mountain High School is set for Thursday, May 24, at 7p.m. at the Ramsey Center on Western Carolina campus. Eric Toedtman will be the guest speaker. There are 15 students who are EBCI tribal members that are expected to...
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
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SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
WRESTLING: Roper wins James Orr Memorial
Cherokee’s John Roper won the 171lb. division and was named “Outstanding Wrestler of the Tournament” at the James Orr Memorial Invitational Wrestling Tournament held Saturday, Jan. 15.
Updated Winter Sports Schedules
Updated Winter Sports Schedules
WRESTLING: Braves struggle at meet in Mitchell
The Cherokee Braves wrestling team struggled at the KT Feldspar Duals held in Mitchell on Dec. 22, 2010.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Clarence “Britches” Cucumber – obituary
Clarence “Britches” Cucumber – obituary
Charles Steven Queen – obituary
Charles Steven Queen – obituary
Christine Motola – obituary
Christine Motola – obituary
HAPPENINGS
Chaske Spencer to visit Cherokee
Chaske Spencer, most recognized for his role as Sam Uley, leader of the wolf pack in the Twilight Saga, will visit Cherokee on Thursday, Oct. 25 from 6-8pm at the Chief Joyce Dugan Cultural Arts Center. He will appear for the evening public talk as well as a daytime...
‘Liars Bench’ show set for Oct. 18 at WCU
A presentation of “The Liars Bench” show focusing on Appalachian journeys will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 18, at Western Carolina University’s Mountain Heritage Center.
Cherokee Heritage Festival scheduled for Oct. 20 in Hayesville
Sponsored by Clay County Communities Revitalization Association, the Mary Duke Biddle Foundation and the Blue Ridge National Heritage Area, the second annual Cherokee Heritage Festival will be held at the Cherokee Homestead Exhibit on Saturday, Oct. 20 from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
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