by Anthony Brown | Jan 15, 2016 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF The defendants in a lawsuit filed in Cherokee Tribal Court on the issue of the disputed pay raises approved by Tribal Council in October 2014 have filed six Motions to Dismiss the case. The Motions list various...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 12, 2016 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians is set to rebury three sets of ancient remains removed from two historic sites in Alabama. According to a notice by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) dated Thursday, Jan. 7,...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 7, 2016 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
Item held from Tuesday – EBCI Tribal Council approves the new Justice Center to be named the “Anthony Edward Lossiah Justice Center” – PASSED Item No. 1 – Amendment to Cherokee Code Chapter Sec. 14-96.1 – Additional fine for crimes...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 7, 2016 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
The following ordinances were deemed read and tabled during the regular session of Tribal Council on Thursday, Jan. 7: Tabled Ordinance Number 79 – Additional fine for crimes involving alcohol and controlled substances Tabled Ordinance Number 80 –...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 5, 2016 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
Item No. 1 – Tabled Ord. No. 32 (2015) Sect. 117-15 Tribal Council Pay and Retirement Plan – TABLED Item No. 2 – Swain County High School Men’s Varsity Soccer Team request for donation – PASSED Item No. 3 – Budget Amendment, Office of Environment...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 4, 2016 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
Note: This is a schedule for Tribal Court, and defendants are scheduled to appear on the dates listed. It should be noted that the following defendants have only been charged with the crimes listed and should be presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of...