Cherokee Pow Wow Attracts Native Dancers From Across Turtle Island

ICTMN Staff
June 10, 2013
When strong personal, familial and spiritual traditions are paired with a healthy dose of competition, the 38th Annual Cherokee Powwow ignites a three-day festival of drum, song an...

President Increases Disaster Assistance to Eastern Band of Cherokees

ICTMN Staff
May 23, 2013
Today President Obama made additional disaster assistance available to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians...

Jerry Wolfe, Veteran and Elder, Honored by Tribe and USET

ICTMN Staff
April 25, 2013
During the recent United South and Eastern Tribes (USET) Impact Week in Washington, D.C., Jerry Wolfe, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians was honored for his service ...

Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians First to Receive Disaster Aid Under Amended Law

ICTMN Staff
March 02, 2013
On March 1, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians became the first American Indian tribe to receive a Presidential Disaster Declaration under the recently amended Stafford Act when ...

Woman Pleads Guilty to Murder of Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians Toddler

ICTMN Staff
February 19, 2013
On February 18, a North Carolina woman confessed to killing a 15-month-old girl, Aubrey Littlejohn, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, reported the Associated Press ...

An Eastern Band of Cherokee Farmer Fosters ‘Memory Banking’ and Growing of Heirloom Seeds

Jordan Wright
February 11, 2013
Ask Kevin Welch what he does, and he’ll tell you he’s a “professional farmer.” But he’s no ordinary farmer...

Wes Studi and Irene Bedard Lend Star Power to Colonial Williamsburg's 'Return of the Cherokee'

Vincent Schilling
July 14, 2012
Best known for his movie roles in Dances with Wolves , The Last of the Mohicans , Geronimo and box-office blockbuster Avatar , acclaimed Native actor Wes Studi will be appearing in...

The Cherokee Way to Vacation: The Call of the Wild in Qualla Boundary and Beyond

Jordan Wright
July 12, 2012
Amid the majestic scenery of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians’ 56,000-acre sovereign nation known as Qualla Boundary lies the city of Cherokee, which sits at the entrance of No...
Cedric Sunray

The 3 Rs: Reservations, Revisionism and Rhetoric

“…the guys on the real reservations have no concern about federal recognition. They already have it.”

As opposed to what, “fake” reservations?...

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July 08, 2012

Coyote Thoughts: Tricksters Can Spoil Your Day

Dr. Beau Washington
July 07, 2012
The basic belief in evidence-based psychology is that thoughts cause feelings in most cases. Let’s say that a mountain lion came into the room where we are...

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