by Anthony Brown | Aug 1, 2015 | Front Page
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Close to three million American men and women were exposed to a deadly agent while serving in the Vietnam War. Agent Orange, a toxic Dioxin compound used in defoliation, was literally dumped and sprayed throughout...
by Anthony Brown | Jul 31, 2015 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
Call to order – Chairwoman Terri Henry Prayer – Roll Call Orders of the Day Reports & Announcements Requests for Time 9:30 a.m. Request for Time – Christine Puhl – Introduction for US Probation 9:40 a.m. Request for Time – Earl Evans – Native...
by Anthony Brown | Jul 31, 2015 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
I. Call to order – Chairwoman Terri Henry II. Prayer – III. Roll Call IV. Orders of the Day Amendment to Cherokee Code Section 117-21 Travel and Section 117-22 Purchases for the Tribe (Item No. 1) Amendment to Cherokee Code Chapter 90 Burial Regulations (Item...
by Anthony Brown | Jul 31, 2015 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Principal Chief Michell Hicks proposed the annual budget (FY 2016), the last one of his term, to Tribal Council on Tuesday, July 28. The total amount for the proposed budget is $557,860,773 which includes a total of...
by Anthony Brown | Jul 31, 2015 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Travis Smith, of the Birdtown Community, wants the position of Cherokee Chief of Police to be elected by the members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. Legislation he submitted which calls for this was...