Lana Jo Lambert – obituary

  Lana Jo Lambert, 40, of Waynesville, passed away after a brief illness on Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2015.  Lana was born in Sylva on June 17, 1975 to Joyce Buchanan Todd and Virgil Lambert.  She was an enrolled member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. Lana was a...

GSMA names new executive director

  Laurel Rematore, executive director of Mesa Verde Museum Association in Colorado since 2008 and director of membership and development at Yosemite Association prior to that, has been named to take over the helm at Great Smoky Mountains Association. Rematore...

Upcoming Pow Wows for Dec. 11-13

  Note: This list of pow wows was compiled by One Feather staff.  The One Feather does not endorse any of these dances. It is simply a listing of ones occurring throughout the continent.  Please call before traveling.   IICOT Christmas Pow Wow.  Dec. 12 at West...

EDITORIAL: What must it be like to be banished? 

  By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR   According to the Municode for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, Section 2-1, Subsection B, “The Tribal Council shall have the power to exclude other persons from Cherokee trust lands when necessary to protect the...