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Lambert recognized in Winds of Change (AISES) magazine
Note: This article, which features EBCI tribal member Nelson Lambert, is part of a piece entitled “The Top 50 STEM Workplaces” which listed organizations ‘setting the standard for Native American...
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Tribal member gaining international attention as photographer
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Madison Hye Long sees life as art and her camera is her paint. The EBCI tribal member is gaining international attention as a photographer having had her work...
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Tribal member gaining international attention as photographer
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Madison Hye Long sees life as art and her camera is her paint. The EBCI tribal member is gaining international attention as a photographer having had her work...
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A Cherokee Gardener’s Journal: Snoopy Spot
PEACEFUL: Jody Bradley encourages all gardeners to find their “Snoopy Spot”. (Photo courtesy of Jody Bradley) By JODY BRADLEY My niece, Elle, called a small, quiet place to sit a “snoopy spot” when...
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Over 280 volunteer during 14th Annual Cherokee Day of Caring
CARING: Participants in the annual Cherokee Day of Caring work on Roland Crowe’s home in the Big Y Community on Thursday, May 17. (Photos courtesy of Cherokee Preservation Foundation) The Cherokee...
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Ray Kinsland Leadership Institute staff visits Santa Fe Indigenous Leadership...
COLLABORATION: Staff of the Ray Kinsland Leadership Insitute (RKLI) visited the Santa Fe Indigenous Leadership Institute (SFILI) recently. Shown (left-right) are – Regis Pecos, co-director of SFILI;...
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Upward Bound participant and CHS senior selects college
By KAITLYN CARVER SOUTHWESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE A local student and Upward bound participant, Anya Walsh, is set to begin Appalachian State University in the fall after she graduates from Cherokee...
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Principal Chief’s Awards given to exceptional EBCI students
AWARD: Erin Teesateskie (left), an EBCI tribal member and senior at Robbinsville High School, receives a Principal Chief’s Award from Principal Chief Richard G. Sneed during the annual awards...
View ArticleCherokee Elementary School Awards List (1st – 4th grades)
Braves Achievement Award 1st: Colin Lossie, Jacqueline Fourkiller-Raby, Walker Sutton 2nd: Darian Oocumma, Roxy Solis 3rd: Dillon Beam, Jade Palomo, Sage Bark 4th: Hunter Mathis, Maritza Luna...
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Cherokee High School names its top students
TOP STUDENTS: Scarlett Guy (left) and Robin Reed have been chosen as the Cherokee High School Class of 2018 valedictorian and salutatorian respectively. They are shown at the school following a senior...
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Cherokee High School graduates largest class in school history
ELATION: Jami Lossie (right) shows pure joy as the Cherokee High School Class of 2018 is declared official graduates during a commencement exercise at Ray Kinsland Stadium on the morning of Saturday,...
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Motion Makers Bicycle Shop and Outdoor 76 announce Grand Opening in Cherokee
Motion Makers Bicycle Shop, with stores in Asheville and Sylva, has announced it is open for business at the Big Cove Road location in Cherokee. A grand opening celebration will take place Saturday,...
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Tribe to commemorate World Elder Abuse Awareness Day with a walk
ELDERS: As EBCI tribal elders and staff members from the EBCI Public Health & Human Services Division look on, Principal Chief Richard G. Sneed (seated left) and Vice Chief Alan B. Ensley (seated...
View ArticleCherokee Elementary School Honor Rolls (3rd – 5th grades) – Fourth Nine Weeks
Principal’s Honor Roll 3rd Grade: Aleiyah Hull, Anana Hicks, Aubree Grimes, Deanna Long, Dillon Beam, Jamee McMillan, Johnny Long, Madigan Welch, Meli Winstead, Tymius Allison, Utsela Saunooke,...
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EBCI Public Health and Human Services recognized as leader in Public Health...
RECOGNIZED: Vickie Bradley (left), Secretary of EBCI Public Health and Human Services, is shown receiving an award on behalf of the Division from Karrie Joseph of the National Indian Health Board....
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Cherokee Nation helps educators with STEM funding
FUNDING: District 6 Oklahoma House Representative and Cherokee Nation Chief of Staff Chuck Hoskin (left) presents Deanna Gordon, a second-grade teacher from Cleora Public Schools, with a $1,000 grant...
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Job Corps, Mother Town Healing Project form partnership
PARTNERSHIP: Recently, the Oconaluftee Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center (OJCCCC) and the EBCI TERO Office’s Mothertown Project have forged a partnership whereby the Center offers internships to...
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CHS student accepted to University of North Carolina School of the Arts
Cherokee High School rising senior Juanita Paz-Chalacha is one step closer to her dream of becoming a professional musician. She has been selected to spend her senior year at the University of North...
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A Cherokee Gardner’s Journal: The Iris Report
By Jody Bradley Lipscomb Every morning, from mid-April to late May, mom calls at seven in the morning (sometimes earlier). My dear mother gives me her garden Iris Report. She’s walking and...
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Tribal program emphasizing car seat safety
SAFETY: Savannah Farmer, EBCI Car Seat Program coordinator, poses beside the program’s Car Seat Check Station located at the EBCI Beloved Women’s and Children’s Center. (SCOTT MCKIE B.P./One Feather)...
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