NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Tribal leaders discuss lack of workforce housing
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians has a lot of economic development projects and expansions in the works, but there is one problem looming on all of them – suitable housing for the workforce to man them. That issue was discussed during Tribal Council requests for time on Wednesday, Dec. 5.
Swimmer charged with first degree murder
United States Attorney Andrew Murray announced on Thursday, Dec. 6 that a federal grand jury sitting in Asheville has charged Shane McKinley Swimmer, 18, of Cherokee, with first degree murder in Indian Country.
Beloved Woman remembered, honored at event
The life, smile, wisdom, and wit of the late Amanda Swimmer, Beloved Woman of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, were remembered at a memorial event held at the Chief Joyce Dugan Cultural Arts Center on the evening of Tuesday, Dec. 4.
ONE FEATHER PHOTOS
COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
1st Annual Cherokee Central Schools Wellness Kickoff held
The 1st Annual Cherokee Central Schools Wellness Kickoff was held at the Cherokee Elementary School gym on Friday, Aug. 5.
Immersion Pre-K students graduate
Parents, family and friends joined together at CCS’s Cultural Center to celebrate the third graduating class of Cherokee language immersion students from pre-k at Kituwah Academy on Thursday, July 21.
Cherokee Language Camp participates in bird survey at Cowee Mound
Students and teachers from the Cherokee language camp in Robbinsville, led by Shirley Oswalt, participated in a breeding bird sample survey at the Tribe’s Cowee Mound property in Macon County on Saturday, July 9.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
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SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
JV Braves end season in 4th place
The JV Braves ended their season on Thursday, Oct. 15 much the way it began – in the rain. On a rainy, cold night, Cherokee took on the Murphy JV Bulldogs in the game for third place in the Smoky Mountain Conference with Bulldogs taking a 41-26 win
MIDGET BRAVES WIN TITLE!
Braving the cold, the Cherokee Midgets won the Smokey Mountain Youth Football Conference title by beating the Robbinsville Black Knights 40-0 on Saturday, Oct. 17.
Swain tops Cherokee on Chilly Night
Cherokee’s William Carmichael electrified the crowd with a 96-yard kickoff return for a touchdown in the second quarter of Friday’s rivalry game between Swain and Cherokee. But, that would be it for the highlight reel for Cherokee as Swain defeated them 49-6 on the chilly night in Bryson.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Jesse Toineeta – obituary
Jesse Toineeta – obituary
Haze Lynn Ayen – obituary (revised 9/3)
Haze Lynn Ayen – obituary
Justina N. Rattler – obituary
Justina N. Rattler – obituary
HAPPENINGS
37th Annual N.C. Indian Unity Conference information
The United Tribes of North Carolina is hosting the 37th Annual North Carolina Indian Unity Conference at the Renaissance Charlotte Suites Hotel in Charlotte on March 8-10. Below you will find downloadble applications for registration and many of the contests and...
Alzheimer’s Association Town Hall Meeting in Asheville
Veterans Service Officer to visit Post 143
The American Legion Steve Youngdeer Post 143 will host North Carolina Veterans Service Officer Jim Sutton on Feb. 3 from 9am – 3pm at Post Headquarters on Acquoni Road. Veterans and family members who have any questions or business concerning veteran’s affairs are...
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