Jones-Bowman Leadership Award Program accepting applications
The Jones-Bowman Leadership Award Program is currently recruiting EBCI tribal members who are undergraduate college students to participate in its 2019-2020 program. Undergraduate students with a minimum GPA of 2.75 enrolled in at least six credit hours per semester are eligible to apply by the deadline of 5 p.m. on Monday, April 8. The culturally-based More...
Students (K-12) invited to enter “Fight the Bite” state-wide poster contest
Download the PDF below to learn about the “Fight the Bite” poster contest being held by the North Carolina Division of Public Health, Communicable Disease Branch: Fight the Bite Announcement 2019 More...
Eastern Band Community Foundation announces Bill Taylor Scholarship availability
Applications for the Bill Taylor Scholarship are now being accepted by the Eastern Band Community Foundation. This scholarship is available to all enrolled members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians More...
EBCI Fishing Tournament schedule
Tournaments March 30-31; Opening Day Tournament; $20,000 cash prizes May 25-26; Memorial Day Tournament; $10,000 cash prizes July 12-13; Tim Hill Memorial Tournament; $10,000 cash prizes Qualla Country Tournament; More...
Enrollment deadline for new EBCI applicants
In order to be considered for the June 2019 per capita distribution of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, completed enrollment applications for new applicants must be submitted to the EBCI Enrollment Office More...
Bids are being accepted for 2019 pageant crowns
2019 Teen Miss Cherokee Crown 9” high, EBCI seal in center (seal must have all wording) • Use any colors/design for personal touch • Must present design and type of beads that will be used on the More...
SCC opens table gaming school in Sylva
SCC will hold its table gaming classes for the first time on its Jackson Campus starting the week of Feb. 4 in Sylva. Pictured are students in an SCC class last fall, from left sitting at the table, Paul Welzbacher More...
SCC seeks nominations for Inaugural Distinguished Alumni Award
By KAITLYN CARVER-COCHRAN SOUTHWESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYLVA – Southwestern Community College is now accepting nominations for the SCC Foundation’s inaugural Distinguished Alumni Award. To More...
Cherokee Tribal Court Criminal Jury List for Monday, Feb. 25
Ashley Elaine Almond, Jon Jeffrey Anderson, Ephleada Anthony, Jasmine Danielle Arch, Nickosia Shantelle Armitage, Frances O. Arneach, Dennis Carroll Ashe, Chelsey Marie Ayen, Ari-Sen Betty, John Albert Bigwitch, More...