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“sov*er*eign*ty” exhibit to open at Museum of the Cherokee People
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor CHEROKEE, N.C. – The Museum of the Cherokee People is examining many sides of the issue of tribal sovereignty in a new exhibit, entitled “sov*er*eign*ty:...
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Speakers’ Consortium holds quarterly meeting in Cherokee
By BROOKLYN BROWN One Feather Reporter CHEROKEE, N.C. – The quarterly Cherokee Speakers’ Consortium meeting between the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI), the Cherokee Nation, and the United...
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Qualla Boundary Public Library and Snowbird Community Library launches...
By BROOKLYN BROWN One Feather Reporter CHEROKEE, N.C. – Qualla Boundary Public Library and Snowbird Community Library launched a new reading program, Hinigoliya (you and I read), on Tuesday, March 5....
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Museum of the Cherokee People announces hires for Finance & Development
CHEROKEE, N.C. – The Museum of the Cherokee People (MotCP) and its board of directors have announced the creation of two crucial new roles within the organization. The Museum has welcomed Eden Brown, a...
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EBCI members will walk the runway for Native Fashion in the City
Special to the One Feather CHEROKEE, N.C. – Representatives from Native Fashion in the City (NFITC) held a model workshop and audition at the Ray Kinsland Leadership Institute in Cherokee, N.C. on...
View ArticleCherokee High School 3rd quarter Honor Roll
9th grade Principal’s Honor Roll: Nayaa Addo, Martin Arteaga, Sage Bark, Dillon Beam, Emilee Brady, Livia Crowe, Kymani Foalima, Daisee Fourkiller-Raby, Kayla Guillen, Carlito Huerta-Perez, Reginald...
View ArticleCherokee Middle School 3rd Quarter Honor Rolls
8th Grade Principal’s Honor Roll: Lilly Bradley, Zoe De Los Reyes, Jean Layno, Lilly Lossiah, Roxy Pheasant, Wakinyan Raines, James Smith Jr. Alpha Honor Roll: Zai Blythe, Khloe Cucumber, Kimo Sokol,...
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EBCI models walk in Native Fashion in the City Fashion Show
By BROOKLYN BROWN One Feather Reporter DENVER, Colo. – Eight Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) models walked in the 10-year anniversary fashion show of Native Fashion in the City (NFITC) in...
View ArticleMuseum and Qualla Boundary MMIW partner for Archiving Event
CHEROKEE, NC – Qualla Boundary MMIW, in partnership with Museum of the Cherokee People, announces a Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives Archiving Event taking place May 2 from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m....
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EBCI members present on mask making at Western Carolina University
By BROOKLYN BROWN One Feather Reporter CULLOWHEE, N.C. – On the evening of Thursday, April 11, two Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) members, Davy Arch and Driver Blythe, gave a presentation on...
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Oconaluftee Indian Village prepares to open for 2024 season
By BROOKLYN BROWN One Feather Reporter CHEROKEE, N.C. – The Oconaluftee Indian Village will open on Tuesday, April 16, for their 2024 season, which will last until Nov. 2. The Cherokee Historical...
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Buttermilk Farms Antiques & Auction holds ribbon cutting
Susan Dixon Leading Fox (middle) cuts the ribbon at the grand opening celebration of Buttermilk Farms Antique & Auction in Bryson City on April 12. (BROOKLYN BROWN/One Feather photos) By BROOKLYN...
View ArticleTERO Training Center Report
Submitted by EBCI Tribal Employment Rights Office Tribal Employment Rights Office (TERO) instructors have been providing classroom training during the first quarter of 2024 on various topics to help...
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EBCI tribal member takes top honor at Trail of Tears Art Show
John Henry Gloyne, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, is shown with his 53rd Annual Trail of Tears Art Show Best of Show piece, “Burial Ceremony: The Four Souls of the Cherokee Being”....
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Crowe receives Lula Owl Gloyne Person of Excellence Award
The Cherokee Indian Hospital Foundation has announced Susan Crowe, manager of the CIHA (Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority) Eye Clinic, as the recipient of the 2023 Lula Owl Gloyne Person of Excellence...
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Shannon Swimmer named director of WCU Cherokee Center
CULLOWHEE, N.C. – Shannon Swimmer, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI), received a master’s degree in human resource management from Western Carolina University (WCU) in 2007. After...
View ArticleChief’s Awards presented
The Chief’s Awards were presented by Ugvwiyuhi (Principal Chief) Michell Hicks and Taline Ugvwiyu (Vice Chief) Alan B. Ensley in the Cherokee Tribal Council House on the morning of Wednesday, May 8....
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Cherokee Central Schools Musical Theater presents “The Addams Family”
The Addams Ancestors spook the audience on opening night of CCS Musical Theater’s “The Addams Family” in the Chief Joyce Dugan Cultural Arts Center on Thursday, May 9. (BROOKLYN BROWN/One Feather...
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Jeanette Apperson, CMA recognized with Mercy Award
SYLVA, N.C. – Harris Regional Hospital and Swain Community Hospital recently announced that Jeanette Apperson, CMA, clinical education specialist, has been recognized as the facilities’ 2024 Mercy...
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CCS Student Art Show Award recipients
Cherokee Middle School (CMS) and Cherokee High School (CHS) held their Student Art Show on the Night of the Arts at Cherokee Central Schools on Thursday, May 9 and featured many forms of art such as a...
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