by admin | May 26, 2017 | 2017 Candidate Platforms
My name is Lisa Taylor. I am the daughter of Frank and Charlotte Taylor. I’m a lifelong resident of the Painttown Community. My parents taught me the importance of Jesus Christ, work ethics, community involvement, voting and to love one another. These are a...
by admin | May 23, 2017 | 2017 Candidate Platforms
Siyo, and thank you for this opportunity to introduce myself as a Candidate for Yellowhill Tribal Council to you and once again to Yellowhill Community voters and interested Tsalagi people of the other communities constituting the Qualla Boundary. I am also a...
by admin | May 22, 2017 | 2017 Candidate Platforms
Si-yo, my name is Damian Solis; I am a candidate for the seat of Big Cove Council representative. My wife Chasity and I have two sons Nicholai and Nathaniel with one more son on the way. My parents are Vivian West Solis and Guadalupe Solis; my grandparents...
by admin | May 19, 2017 | 2017 Candidate Platforms
Birdtown and 3200 Acre Tract Community Members, Hello, my name is Melissa Smith. I am the daughter of Kathie McCoy and granddaughter of the late Russell and Emmaline Walkingstick McCoy, all of the Birdtown Community. I am a 1997 graduate of Cherokee High...
by admin | May 19, 2017 | 2017 Candidate Platforms
Hello Wolfetown Community! My name is Isaac (Ike) Long. I am the song of Isaac (Buttons) Long and Mary Long of the Wolfetown Community. I am a 1985 graduate of Cherokee High School. I am a Marine Corps veteran. I have two daughters who are also graduates of...
by admin | May 19, 2017 | 2017 Candidate Platforms
We stand at a crossroads… We can continue down this well-trodden path where Tribal government has forgotten it’s specific charge of public service, and always acting in the best interest of the people…where our Tribal members feel disenfranchised and left...