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World Premiere held for “Raising Cane: The Cherokee and Rivercane”
By DAWN ARNEACH One Feather Ad Sales Coordinator FLAT ROCK, N.C. – A world premiere of “Raising Cane: The Cherokee and Rivercane” was shown at the Thomas Auditorium Blue Ridge Community College on...
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Cherokee Language Master Apprentice Program shares curriculum overview
By BROOKLYN BROWN BIGMEAT One Feather Reporter CHEROKEE, N.C. – Teachers and staff from the Cherokee Language Master Apprentice Program (CLMAP) have been working through the summer to consolidate...
View ArticleEBCI Tribal Option unveils Third StoryWalk at Cherokee County Clinic
Submitted by EBCI Tribal Option MARBLE, N.C. – EBCI Tribal Option joined community partners to unveil a new StoryWalk at the Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority’s Cherokee County Clinic, creating an...
View ArticleTribe hosts Cherokee Archaeological Symposium
By DAWN ARNEACH One Feather Ad Sales Coordinator CHEROKEE, N.C. – The 12th Annual Cherokee Archaeological Symposium was held on Nvgine iga (Thursday) Duliisdi (Sept.) 17 at the Harrahs’ Cherokee...
View ArticlePam Straughan joins SCC’s Board of Trustees
Submitted by Southwestern Community College SYLVA, N.C. – Continuing a rich tradition of representation from the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI), Pam Straughan, an EBCI tribal member of...
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Connecting to a sacred place: Kuwohi Connection Days held
Onita Bush, an elder of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and a first language Cherokee speaker, shares some of her vast knowledge of traditional plants with fifth graders during the Kuwohi...
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10th Annual Cherokee Skate Jam largest yet
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor CHEROKEE, N.C. – Wheels were thundering across the concrete as the 10th Annual Cherokee Skate Jam was held at the Ayvdagwalosgiyi (Thunder Place) in...
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From Shelter to Service: Boots joins Harris Regional Hospital and Swain...
Submitted by Harris Regional Hospital & Swain Community Hospital SYLVA, N.C.– Harris Regional Hospital and Swain Community Hospital are welcoming a new four-legged member to their hospital...
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Co-author of ‘Riding the Trail’ to sign books at Sequoyah Birthplace Museum
Submitted by Sequoyah Birthplace Museum VONORE, Tenn. – The annual Remember the Removal bike ride is one the most significant journeys young Cherokees can take as they retrace the Trail of Tears...
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Kuwohi Sunset Celebration to honor name restoration, connection to site
This year’s Kuwohi Sunset Celebration is scheduled for Friday, Sept. 18 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Kuwohi in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. (SCOTT MCKIE B.P./One Feather photos) By...
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“Your nation is your family”; Sovereignty Play coming to Cherokee
By BROOKLYN BROWN BIGMEAT One Feather Reporter CHEROKEE, N.C. – “Sovereignty”, a play written by Cherokee Nation Citizen Mary Kathryn Nagle that explores the impact of the Indian Removal in...
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Peaceful Warriors afterschool program to focus on yoga and its benefits
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor CHEROKEE, N.C. – The late B.K.S. Iyengar, known by many as “the father of modern yoga”, once said, “Yoga is the golden key that unlocks the door to peace,...
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Tribal member to receive prestigious historic preservation award
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor Dr. Beau Carroll, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI), is set to receive a prestigious award honoring his work with historic...
View ArticleᎠᏂᏴᏫᏯ ᏕᎪᎱᏍᏗ ᏚᎾᏛᏁᎴᎢ ᏗᏓᏃᎮᏍᎪᎢ: Cherokees in the Revolutionary War – August 1776
By BARBARA R. DUNCAN (Note: The Cherokee syllabary in the column title translates as: Aniyvwiya Degohusdi Dunadvnele’i Didanohesgo’I, “We are telling some things Cherokees did.”) South Carolina...
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“It’s who we are”: Cherokee Doula Program continuing to grow
Brandi Lambert, seated, and Madison Leatherwood are shown with their children at a recent Mother’s Gathering hosted by the Cherokee Doula Program. (Photos courtesy of Center for Native Health) By...
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A place of wellness and peace: Tohi Edasdi Recovery Community Center has...
Some of the staff of the Tohi Edasdi Recovery Community Center in Cherokee, N.C. are shown on the morning of Thursday, Aug. 13 including, left to right, Fidel Raya, Siquo Danvhna re-entry peer; Ronda...
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Making the right changes: Brian Marsh is trying to better Harrah’s Cherokee...
By ANN TOINEETA One Feather Intern CHEROKEE, N.C. – Brian Marsh has been in the gaming industry for 30 years, managing properties from Missouri to Tennessee and getting them on track to success. Now,...
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A Day in the Makerspace: Bernice Bottchenbaugh’s chemise class at Qualla...
Bernice Bottchenbaugh cuts out fabric for a chemise in her class at the Qualla Boundary Public Library makerspace on Aug. 6. (BROOKLYN BROWN BIGMEAT/One Feather photo) By BROOKLYN BROWN BIGMEAT One...
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Cherokee Water reveals exclusive can for Red Clay State Historic Park’s 2026...
By ANN TOINEETA One Feather Intern Cherokee Water has revealed its exclusive water can for the 2026 Cherokee Cultural Celebration at Red Clay State Historic Park in Cleveland, Tenn. The event will...
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First Floor Highway releases powerful new single, “Bring the Ruin”
By ANN TOINEETA One Feather Intern First Floor Highway, Albuquerque’s “Indigenous inspirited rock band,” is back with their new single, “Bring the Ruin” just three months after the release of their...
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