Wasdi Iga (Ramp Day) with the U.S. National Forest Service
By MONICA WILDCATT EBCI Senior Center manager On Thursday, March 27, the United States National Forest extended an exciting invitation to forage ramps at Standing Indian, located just beyond...
View ArticleSenior Spotlight: Nevayah Panther
By BROOKLYN BROWN One Feather Reporter CHEROKEE, N.C. – Nevayah Panther is a senior at Cherokee High School (CHS) from Tsisqwohi (Birdtown) and Kolanvyi (Big Cove). She is the daughter of Jennifer...
View Article10 Years of Cherokee Choices Stress & Healing Arts Retreat
By BROOKLYN BROWN One Feather Reporter CHEROKEE, N.C. – Cherokee Choices just celebrated their 10th Anniversary of the Stress & Healing Arts Retreat (SHAR), a wellness retreat that ran from 2006...
View ArticleCherokee Middle students advocate for Tenn. trust land bill
Students in David Pringle’s eighth grade social studies class at Cherokee Middle School recently completed a project on H.R. 226 (Eastern Band of Cherokee Historic Lands Reacquisition Act). The...
View ArticleSharing her culture: Scarlett ᎩᎦᎨ Guy to run for Miss Indian World
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor Scarlett ᎩᎦᎨ Guy will join 21 other Native American women in vying for the 2025-26 Miss Indian World (MIW) title later this week. Guy, a member of the...
View ArticleTribal member named a Virginia A. Groot Craft Futures Resident
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor Ky’Lee Robison, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) with Mvskoke heritage, has been selected to receive the prestigious Virginia A....
View Article“Grease” is the word: Cherokee Central is heading to Rydell High
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor CHEROKEE, N.C. – The antics of Danny and Sandy and the T-Birds and Pink Ladies will be brought to life by students in an upcoming production by the...
View ArticleCLMAP receives Impact Award from WCU
By BROOKLYN BROWN One Feather Reporter CULLOWHEE, N.C. – The Cherokee Language Master Apprentice Program (CLMAP) 2025 cohort has worked closely with Western Carolina University (WCU) School of Art...
View ArticleCode Purple: A Community Response
By BROOKLYN BROWN One Feather Reporter BRYSON CITY, N.C. – Jeff Helpman, pastor of The Grove Church on Franklin Grove in Bryson City, heads a Code Purple warming center at his church with the help of...
View ArticleRay Kinsland Leadership Institute to celebrate Alumni Week and announces...
CHEROKEE, N.C. – The Ray Kinsland Leadership Institute (RKLI) is proud to share two exciting updates that reflect their continued commitment to culturally based leadership development for the Eastern...
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