by Anthony Brown | Aug 2, 2016 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
Ashford Smith, an EBCI tribal member, has been elected as the Precinct Chair for the Swain County Democratic Party Whittier-Precinct. Ashford has a bachelor’s degree from the University of Tennessee and is working on his master’s degree in public...
by Anthony Brown | Aug 1, 2016 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By PRINCIPAL CHIEF PATRICK LAMBERT Hello everyone! I hope your summer has been a good one so far. The month of July has been incredibly successful. Over the past month, we have continued the serious work of making Tribal Government work for Cherokee...
by Anthony Brown | Aug 1, 2016 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
Monday, Aug. 1 9am – Enrollment Committee Tuesday, Aug. 2 8:30am – Budget Council Thursday, Aug. 4 8:30am – Tribal Council Tuesday, Aug. 9 9am – Business Committee Wednesday, Aug. 10 8:30am – HIP Committee 9:30am – Parks &...
by Anthony Brown | Aug 1, 2016 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
On Wednesday, July 27 at approximately 6:56 am, Cherokee Indian Police Department Officers responded to a report of a male subject that had discharged a firearm in a public area. Upon arrival, CIPD officers placed Israel Weeks under arrest and transported him...
by Anthony Brown | Aug 1, 2016 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
Principal Chief Patrick Lambert has announced Monday, Aug. 15 as the official launch date of a newly redesigned Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians Government Website https://nc-cherokee.com. The new EBCI Government Website is set to replace outdated information...
by Anthony Brown | Jul 26, 2016 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF The former executive director of the Sequoyah Fund has pleaded guilty to embezzling nearly $1 million from the organization. Nell Leatherwood pleaded straight up (guilty to all charges) to all 50 counts in a Bill of...