NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
UKB suspends housing program
The United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma (UKB) suspended its housing program Jan. 7. The Tribe cited direct and indirect circumstances with funding, including an incomplete audit and federal government shutdown. During the suspension the tribe won’t be providing housing services, nor will it accept applications for housing programs.
Two native women make history taking oath in Congress
For a first in the United States, two Native American women were sworn into the House of Representatives Thursday. Deb Haaland (D-N.M.) and Sharice Davids (D-Kan.) took the oaths of office as newly-elected representatives. Haaland is a member of the Pueblo of Laguna, and Davids is a member of the Ho-Chunk Nation.
Road closures, stalled pay as government shutdown impacts Cherokee economy
President Donald Trump’s insistence that the federal budget include $5 billion for a wall at the Mexican border has led to a government shut down as members of congress disagree over the funding for the project.
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COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Kituwah Academy students learn about asthma
Denili Hill breathes into a tube connected to a computer to test his lung function. By looking at the rambunctious six-year-old, a student at Kituwah Academy, you would never know he has suffered from the effects of asthma since he was a young child.
OJCCCC in the process of reaffirming its accreditation
Oconaluftee Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center is currently in the process of reaffirming its accreditation with the Council on Occupational Education (COE). Oconaluftee has enjoyed twenty five years of continued accreditation. The mission of the...
Week of the Young Child event flyer
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
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SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
HORNBUCKLE WINS
Dan “The Handler” Hornbuckle, an EBCI tribal member, has advanced to the semifinals of the Bellator XV mixed martial arts tournament.
Cherokee Flames tie Henderson
On Saturday, April 17, the Cherokee Flames soccer team faced off against the only team that beat them last season in Asheville.
“Hike the Smokies Challenge” launches Sunday
A new program, “Reward Yourself – Hike the Smokies Challenge” in 2010, in Great Smoky Mountains National Park will help visitors reach individual milestones.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Michael “Bear” Pheasant – obituary
Michael “Bear” Pheasant – obituary
Robert Lee Wahnetah – obituary
Robert Lee Wahnetah – obituary
Mary Helen James – obituary
Mary Helen James – obituary
HAPPENINGS
Cherokee Life Adult Coed Volleyball League flyer
CPF announces photo contest
Cherokee Preservation Foundation has announced it is sponsoring a community photo contest in connection with its 10th Anniversary Celebration. The contest is open to people who live on the Qualla Boundary or in Haywood, Swain, Graham, Jackson, Cherokee, Macon...
One-day Cherokee language course to be offered at WCU
A one-day intensive course in the Cherokee language will be offered Thursday, June 14, by Western Carolina University’s Office of Continuing Education.
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