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Editor's Note: A message from Cherokee Fire and Rescue (EBCI) social media:

Please Join us in extending congratulations to Austin Walls on his promotion to Lieutenant at Cherokee Fire & Rescue. His hard work and dedication to the department have culminated in this well-deserved recognition. We appreciate everything you do.

SPEAKING OF FAITH: Small Beginnings, Part 2 of 2 - The Cherokee One Feather Consider other Biblical references to small but powerful things. In the book of James, he writes about the bit in a horse’s mouth that controls a large animal and the small rudder that steers a large ship, and in verse five, he writes, “So the tongue also is a little member, and boasteth great t...

Ask a Therapist: The Psychology of Pet Loss - The Cherokee One Feather There is a kind of grief that people often underestimate until they experience it themselves: losing a pet.

EBCI Judicial Branch hosts successful Cherokee Courts CLE Symposium - The Cherokee One Feather On Friday, May 29, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) Judicial Branch hosted the Cherokee Courts Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Symposium at the Anthony Edward Lossiah Justice Center.

Cherokee Court Final Docket for June 8 - The Cherokee One Feather It should be noted that the following defendants have only been charged with the crimes listed and should be presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Federal legislative updates of interest to EBCI citizens (June 2) - The Cherokee One Feather The One Feather will now provide weekly legislative updates on various pieces of federal legislation of interest to members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. The bills are shown in the order in which they were introduced following the new bills for the week.

This page has been updated with the Cherokee Court Disposition Report for May 1-31.

Cherokee Court Reports and Rulings - The Cherokee One Feather 2026 Disposition Report for March 1-31, 2026 Disposition Report for Feb. 1-28, 2026 Disposition Report for Jan. 1-31, 2026   2025 Disposition Report for Dec. 1-31, 2025 Disposition Report for Nov. 1-30, 2025 Cherokee Court Annual Report for 2025 Disposition Report for Oct. 1-31, 2025 Disposition Re...

Per the Office of Ugvwiyuhi (Principal Chief) Michell Hicks:

"In observance of Juneteenth National Independence Day, Chief Hicks has granted administrative leave to Tribal employees for Friday, June 19, 2026. This day commemorates the end of slavery in the United States and is a time for reflection, education, and celebration of freedom and equality."