Tribal Council considers new police camera systems
By JONAH LOSSIAH One Feather Staff Tribal Council hosted a meeting off-air on the afternoon of Tuesday, March 30 with Getac, a company that specializes in camera systems for police departments. The two men offering the presentation to Council were Getac video sales director Scott Worley and GovDirect account manager Brian Robbins. More...
Secretary Haaland creates new Missing & Murdered Unit
WASHINGTON – Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland announced on Thursday, April 1 the formation of a new Missing & Murdered Unit (MMU) within the Bureau of Indian Affairs Office of Justice Services More...
Tribal Court Judgment Summary for March 31
Driver, Edward Daniel 14-70.22 Failure to Obey a Lawful Order of the Court – Dismissed on Plea 14-25.12 Disorderly Conduct – Guilty, 30 days jail time suspended, 12 months probation Huskey, More...
Rental assistance available to qualifying EBCI tribal members
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Staff Members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) who meet the income guidelines will be eligible for rental assistance thanks to a grant the Tribe recently More...
Tribal Court Judgment Summary for March 22
Maney Jr., Robert Ammons 14-70.22 Failure to Obey a Lawful Order of the Court – Dismissed with Leave 14-40.1 Domestic Violence – Dismissed with Leave Taylor, Cinda Justine 14-40.1(b)(5) Violation More...
Sports betting arrives in Cherokee
By JONAH LOSSIAH One Feather Staff Twenty months after passing through North Carolina legislatures, Harrah’s Cherokee Casino’s The Book is now open for sports betting. The Book at More...
House passes VAWA Reauthorization Bill
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Staff “More than 4 in 5 American Indian and Alaska Native women, or 84.3 percent, have experienced violence in their lifetime,” reads information More...
School Board returns to in-person meetings
By JONAH LOSSIAH One Feather Staff After months of email polls, the Cherokee Central Schools (CCS) Board of Education returned to their social-distanced set up on Monday, March 15. This also marked More...
Sports betting finally hits Cherokee
By JONAH LOSSIAH One Feather Staff Thursday, March 18 will mark the grand opening of The Book in both the Harrah’s Cherokee Casino and Valley River Casino locations. The ribbon cutting is set More...
WCU to name archaeological facility after original Cherokee town name (Cherokee language translation)
Translation by EBCI BELOVED WOMAN MYRTLE DRIVER By SCOTT MCKIE B.P./One Feather Staff Note: This article was published in the Cherokee One Feather in March 2019. It has been translated into the Cherokee More...