by admin | Jan 27, 2020 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Lawyers of Color (LoC) released the names of the honorees for its fifth Power List on Friday, Jan. 24, which is presented with the support of the Diverse Partners Network. Robert Saunooke, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and...
by admin | Jan 27, 2020 | OBITUARIES
Jon Edward Owle was resourceful in meeting the many challenges he faced in life. On Jan. 23, 2020, the Rubella virus that caused his deafness at birth ended his life. Born in 1963, Jon missed getting the protection that the Measles, Mumps and Rubella...
by admin | Jan 24, 2020 | OPINIONS
As I watched January Council I was very disappointed by a comment made by the Painttown Council member when he referred to the Police Commission as barking dogs. There is nowhere in the Council House nor the Qualla Boundary where enrolled members should be...
by admin | Jan 24, 2020 | General Announcements
Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials have announced that the main access road into the Cataloochee area, Cove Creek Road, will be closed by the North Carolina Department of Transportation to conduct road repairs from Feb. 10 through May 20. The county...
by admin | Jan 24, 2020 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) has officially signed over the possessory holding land records to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) on Friday, Jan. 17, which is a step toward the execution of a P.L. 93-638 contract for the Tribe to assume the...
