Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority opens new PRC Customer Service Desk
Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority (CIHA) has announced the addition of a new dedicated Purchased and Referred Care (PRC) Customer Service Desk and staff, aimed at enhancing services for patients...
View ArticleCherokee Indian Hospital celebrates excellence, announces 2024 award recipients
Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority has announced this year’s recipients of its prestigious annual awards. Dr. Winona Houser has been named Employee of the Year, and Lisa Hoyle has earned the esteemed...
View ArticleEBCI Division of Community, Education, and Recreation May 2024 newsletter
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View Article‘Life-saver’ among SCC grads honored at Medical Assisting pinning ceremony
SYLVA, N.C. – One day last fall, Jessica Bradley started feeling uncharacteristically ill while on the job as a Medical Assisting Instructor at Southwestern Community College. Jessica Bradley, left,...
View Article“Appreciate the journey”: Cherokee High School Class of 2024 graduates 92
The Cherokee High School Class of 2024 celebrates their official pronouncement as graduates on the evening of Friday, May 24 in Ray Kinsland Stadium. (BROOKLYN BROWN/One Feather photos) By BROOKLYN...
View ArticleCherokee Preservation Foundation cosponsors 16th annual Day of Caring
CHEROKEE, NC – The Cherokee Preservation Foundation, Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort, and the Offices of the Principal Chief and Vice Chief of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) came together...
View ArticleTHE GOOD STUFF: Tribal member appointed to Air Force Academy
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor Reis Howell, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, is aiming high for his future. The Tumwater High School (Wash.) senior has received an...
View ArticleTheme selected for 112th Cherokee Indian Fair scheduled for Oct. 1-5
CHEROKEE, N.C. – The 112th Cherokee Indian Fair, a cherished tradition celebrating the rich heritage and culture of the Cherokee people, will be held from Oct. 1-5, at the Qualla Expo Center (old High...
View ArticleCherokee High School 4th quarter honor roll
9th grade Principal’s honor roll: Nayaa Addo, Sage Bark, Dillon Beam, Emilee Brady, Chloe Cooper, Marley Crowe, Ayaisha Driver, Kymani Foalima, Kayla Guillen, Reginald Hyatt, Johnny Long, Emily Maney,...
View ArticleCherokee Middle School 4th Quarter Honor Rolls
8th Grade Principal’s Honor Roll: Khloe Cucumber, Zoe De Los Reyes, Jean Layno, Lilly Lossiah, Roxy Pheasant, Wakinyan Raines Alpha Honor Roll: Alex Antone, Kahya Cucumber, Camaron Oocumma, JJ Smith,...
View ArticleCherokee Historical Association and the Center for Cultural Preservation to...
CHEROKEE, N.C. – Cherokee Historical Association has partnered with the Center for Cultural Preservation to screen “Nature’s Wisdom Thru Native Eyes”, by award winning documentary filmmaker David...
View ArticleCPF gives grant funding to culturally-based leadership programs
The Cherokee Preservation Foundation (CPF) has awarded the Ray Kinsland Leadership Institute (RKLI), $384,500 and its college undergraduate program, the Jones-Bowman Leadership Award Program,...
View ArticleCPF grants awarded to EBCI Commerce Division departments
CHEROKEE, N.C. — Three departments under the EBCI (Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians) Commerce Division have received grants from the Cherokee Preservation Foundation. The EBCI Destination Marketing...
View ArticleBlankenship Joins Arizona Secretary of State’s Office
Special to the One Feather The Arizona Office of the Secretary of State has announced the appointment of Tevis Blankenship as its new administrator overseeing operations of the Archives & Records...
View ArticleCherokee Preservation Foundation awards Museum $385K grant to support...
CHEROKEE, N.C. – Museum of the Cherokee People (MotCP) has been awarded a major spring grant from the Cherokee Preservation Foundation. The $385,000 grant will support the Museum’s goals to update its...
View Article74 years of “Unto These Hills”
By BROOKLYN BROWN One Feather Reporter CHEROKEE, N.C. – The “Unto These Hills” outdoor drama is celebrating 74 years. In their 74th anniversary season, the Cherokee Historical Association (CHA)...
View ArticleCulture and language revitalization from Cherokee to Ecuador
By BROOKLYN BROWN One Feather Reporter RIOBAMBA, EC – Two members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) and alumni of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC), Colby Taylor and...
View ArticleTribal Cannery hard at work for a healthier community
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Asst. Editor CHEROKEE, N.C. – On a drizzly afternoon in Aniwodihi (Painttown), two women are hard at work preserving food for the Cherokee community. The Tribal...
View ArticleWCU Board of Trustees elect Casey Cooper as its chair
CULLOWHEE – Western Carolina University’s (WCU) Board of Trustees elected Casey Cooper as its chair during a special called meeting Wednesday, July 10, replacing former chair Kathy Greeley, who was...
View Article112th Cherokee Indian Fair: “Adventures of Aniyvwiyah ‘The Principal People'”...
Submitted by Office of Ugvwiyuhi (Principal Chief) CHEROKEE, N.C. – The 112th Cherokee Indian Fair, a cherished tradition celebrating the rich heritage and culture of the Cherokee people, will be...
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