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Public Input, for Red Clay State Parklink for the plans - https://www.tn.gov/content/dam/tn/environment/state-parks/ppp/...
11/13/2024

Public Input, for Red Clay State Park
link for the plans -https://www.tn.gov/content/dam/tn/environment/state-parks/ppp/strategic-mgmt-plans/updated-2024/tdec_red-clay-state-historic-park_strategic-mgmt-plan.pdf

On the evening of Nov. 12 at Tali Tsisqwayahi (Two Sparrows Place) in the Western Carolina University (WCU) University C...
11/13/2024

On the evening of Nov. 12 at Tali Tsisqwayahi (Two Sparrows Place) in the Western Carolina University (WCU) University Center, the WCU history department held a panel discussion with alumni of the Cherokee Studies and History master's program. Dr. Elizabeth McRae, associate professor of history and director of graduate studies, moderated the discussion, which included a Q + A from an audience of graduate students, professors, and community members.

The panel included:
(Seated from left to right) James Owen, Nate Holly, Frankie Bauer, Constance Owl, Brooklyn Brown, Tonya Carroll, and Catuce Tiger.
(Photos contributed)

All seven panelists spoke highly of Cherokee fluent speaker, and WCU honorary doctor of humane letters, Tom Belt, who had a transformative role in the education of each alumnus at WCU.

Per the Great Smoky Mountains National Park at 12:22 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 13:
11/13/2024

Per the Great Smoky Mountains National Park at 12:22 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 13:

11/13/2024
11/13/2024

The following ordinances were deemed read and tabled during the Thursday, Nov. 7 session of Dinilawigi (Tribal Council):

11/13/2024

Lewana Nell Otter was born on Dec. 19, 1971. She was 52-years-old when our Lord called her home on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024.

Thanks to all of our loyal followers on Instagram! Yesterday, we surpassed 10,000 followers! :)
11/13/2024

Thanks to all of our loyal followers on Instagram! Yesterday, we surpassed 10,000 followers! :)

8,222 Followers, 20 Following, 2,534 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Cherokee One Feather ()

11/13/2024

The Mayor’s Youth Council of Knoxville, Tenn. is made up of 15 young people who have a voice in the decisions of the city. Jasmine Smith, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and a student at Knoxville Montessori, has been selected to serve in the 2024-25 Council.

This week's One Feather is out for delivery to our various area outlets on this slightly chilly autumn morning. Have a g...
11/13/2024

This week's One Feather is out for delivery to our various area outlets on this slightly chilly autumn morning. Have a great day everyone.

11/12/2024

CHEROKEE, N.C. – Uwena, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting economic sovereignty within the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI), is excited to announce the launch of its “Financial Needs Survey.” This important community initiative seeks to gather personal stories and insights...

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The Tsalagi Cougars performed a routine prior to the start of the Cherokee Braves vs Hayesville Yellow Jackets football game at Ray Kinsland Stadium on the evening of Friday, Oct. 18. (Videography by Sheena Brings Plenty)

Thank you to this great group of students for their cooperation with us in filming this video this morning. As you can see, they did a wonderful job. #GoBraves #GoLadyBraves

In conjunction with the 112th Cherokee Indian Fair, the 8th Annual Cherokee Skate Jam started on the morning of Wednesday, Oct. 2 at the Action Sports Park in Cherokee, N.C. (Videography by Sheena Brings Plenty)

UPDATE: By 3 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 27 when this video was shot, the rain from Hurricane Helene had stopped and the wind picked up. This video shows the Oconaluftee Island Park in Cherokee, N.C. with the flood waters receding slightly from earlier in the day. (SCOTT MCKIE B.P./One Feather video) Note: Sorry for the delay in posting this video but cell service was out for hours after this was taken.

Water from the Oconaluftee River is hitting the banks off of US441 North in Cherokee, N.C. as shown in this video taken at 10:40 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 27. (SCOTT MCKIE B.P./One Feather video)

The Oconaluftee River in Cherokee, N.C. is raging as shown in this video taken from Big Cove Rd. at 10:20 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 27. (SCOTT MCKIE B.P./One Feather video)

The Oconaluftee Island Park in Cherokee, N.C., is underwater due to flooding from Hurricane Helene as shown in this video taken at 10 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 27. (SCOTT MCKIE B.P./One Feather video)

Dylan Morgan, from the Museum of the Cherokee People, leads seniors and 5th graders from Cherokee Central Schools in the Friendship Dance at the top of Kuwohi during Kuwohi Days on the morning of Tuesday, Sept. 10. The event is a collaboration between the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. (Videography by Sheena Brings Plenty)

We hope everyone enjoyed the 49th Annual Eastern Band Cherokee Pow Wow. We wish safe travels to all the visiting dancers, singers, and spectators. (Videography by Sheena Brings Plenty)

The Iron Swing singers from Canada jam out a song at the 49th Annual Eastern Band Cherokee Pow Wow on the evening of Saturday, July 6. Check this page today for a full video from Saturday night’s grand entry and more photos from the pow wow. (Video by Sheena Brings Plenty)

Unusual visitor to the Oconaluftee River in Cherokee today. A Cormorant is seen fishing just up from the Island Park.

STEAM X College & Career Readiness Camp
STEAM X College & Career Readiness Camp

🌟 Exciting Opportunity for Cherokee High School Students! 🌟 📚 Join us for the STEAM X College & Career Readiness Camp from July 22 to July 26! 🔬 This camp is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed for your future academic and career endeavors. 🚀 Limited spots available – only the first 20 students to register will be accepted. Don’t miss out! 🔗 Register now at: https://tinyurl.com/CHSJuly #CHS #STEAM #CollegeReadiness #CareerReadiness #SummerCamp

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A Diary of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians

The Cherokee One Feather is the official weekly newspaper and multimedia news source for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, a federally recognized tribe based on the Cherokee Indian Reservation in Cherokee, North Carolina. It is the policy of the Cherokee One Feather to publish news articles and other materials and information judged by the editorial staff to have general value to the Cherokee community. Such news articles include a resume of Tribal Council business, Executive Committee and Business Committee actions and action taken by other Tribal committees, boards and enterprises. In addition, we cover local, state, regional, national, and international stories that of interest and impact to our tribe and surrounding community. We serve the approximately 16,000 members of our tribe and thousands of community members within the Western North Carolina region.

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