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EBCI member recognized at Alabama National Fair
Special to the One Feather Earlier this month, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians was recognized for his artistic skills at the Alabama National Fair in Montgomery, Ala. Adam Blythe,...
View ArticleCherokee One Feather Spooky Story Contest winners
Adult Division “Legends Don’t Lie” By Gadusi Crowe Cherokee, N.C. Sarah and her little brother Connor stood side by side as Jordan, Sarah’s boyfriend, pulled up to their driveway in his silver...
View ArticleCherokee High School Honor Roll – 1st quarter 2021-22
9th Grade Principal’s Honor Roll: Paytyn Barker, Lilliam Blythe-Ramos, Alexis Davis, Brett Elders, Gideon Freeman, Kiri Hill, Tyce Hogner, Cameron Jackson, Julia Layno, Amiya Lequire, Amila Lossiah,...
View ArticleCherokee Elementary School Honor Roll – 1st Nine Weeks for Grades 3-5
3rd Grade Principal’s Honor Roll: Amaya Eaglestar, Amaya Rodriguez, Bryson Beach, Cheyenne Taylor, Colton Owl, Connor Thompson, Ehko Lossiah, Jayden Teesateskie, Kaeson Reed, Keagan Taylor, Leiland...
View ArticleVax for Cash Lottery Winners for Nov. 2
Following are the winners in the Vax for Cash lottery held on Tuesday, Nov. 2 and hosted by the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. This list is provided to the One Feather by the EBCI Public Health...
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Qualla Boundary Head Start and Early Head Start staff completes COSP training
By JENNY OSKINS QBHSEHS Attachment and bonding is the foundation of the early education provided at Qualla Boundary Head Start and Early Head Start (QBHSEHS). The program goals are to provide...
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Superintendent Cassius Cash receives Walter T. Cox Award for Conservation...
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Superintendent Cassius Cash (NPS photo) Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials announced on Friday, Nov. 12 that Superintendent Cassius Cash was recently...
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Frank Blythe and Francene Blythe-Lewis — father and daughter executive...
By LIZ HILL Special to the One Feather The year was 1972. A group of 45 public television stations, primarily from the western United States, were brought together with the help of a Corporation...
View ArticleWolftown Art Show winners
Photos by Scott McKie B.P. One Feather Staff Following are the winners in the Wolftown Community Club Art Show held on Saturday, Nov. 20: PHOTO GALLERY: Wolftown Community Art Show, November 20 –...
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Tribal member a finalist for Thomas Wolfe Memorial Literary Award
The Western North Carolina Historical Association announced the selection of five finalists for the Thomas Wolfe Memorial Literary Award recently and a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians...
View ArticleTsali Day celebration planned at Kituwah
One Feather Staff Report Each year, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians recognizes the Friday after Thanksgiving as a tribal holiday known as Tsali Day. This year, a group of tribal members are...
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‘A New Beginning’: Cherokee, USFW Service work together to preserve the land,...
By DAN CHAPMAN U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Public Affairs Specialist Seven miles outside town, in the fertile valley that runs alongside the Tuckasegee River, lies the heart of the Eastern Band...
View ArticleWNC Honors given to EBCI communities
ASHEVILLE – The WNC Honors Awards, a program of WNC Communities, is built on a 72-year tradition of recognizing rural community development clubs for their innovative ideas and grassroots solutions....
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Museum of the Cherokee Indian announces appointment of new directors
The Museum of the Cherokee Indian (MCI) is expanding its leadership with the appointment of two new directors. Evan Mathis has joined the Museum as its director of collections and exhibitions to...
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Museum executive director gives updates
Thank you to the One Feather and its readers for allowing me the space to write to you. I am the (relatively new) executive director of the Museum of the Cherokee Indian, having started in May 2021....
View ArticleOBITUARY: Jim Allison
Jim Allison, 74, of the Wolfetown Community, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021. A native of Cherokee, he was the son of the late Boyce and Sally Allison. In addition to his...
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Tribal member to serve as a delegate to Congress of Future Medical Leaders
RABUN GAP, Ga. – Seshadri Pratama, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and a sophomore at Rabun Gap Nacoochee School, is a delegate to the Congress of Future Medical Leaders on March...
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Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle capitalizing on momentum
By JONAH LOSSIAH One Feather Staff Fresh off winning the Thomas Wolfe Memorial Literary award, Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle looks to build on her success. “Even As We Breathe: A Novel” was announced...
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2021 Reservation Wide Christmas Lighting Contest winners
The EBCI Cooperative Extension Community Development Department, in partnership with the EBCI Commerce Department, hosted the 2021 Reservation Wide Christmas Lighting Contest. Each community club...
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Jones-Bowman participant travels to Arizona
Levi West, a recipient of the Jones-Bowman Leadership Award Program, recently traveled to Arizona to attend his graduation ceremony. As a Jones-Bowman fellow for the past three years, he has used his...
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