by Anthony Brown | Feb 13, 2015 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
WASHINGTON – The White House joined with 250 American Indian and Alaska Native youth attending the UNITY Midyear Conference on Thursday, Feb. 12 to launch the Generation Indigenous (Gen-I) Native youth Challenge. Native youth, in Washington, DC for...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 9, 2015 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
The United South and Eastern Tribes (USET) strongly endorsed a bill on Monday, Feb. 9 that would remove all trademark protections of the Washington NFL team as long as the franchise retains the R-word racial slur as its team name. Congressman Mike Honda...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 9, 2015 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
Res. No. 462 – Budget Amendment, Tribal Education, Workforce Investment Act (WIA) Youth FY2015 – PASSED, Unanimous Res. No. 463 – Budget Amendment, Cherokee Choices FY2015 – PASSED, Unanimous Res. No. 464 – Budget Amendment, Child Advocacy...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 6, 2015 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Historic human remains, found in Tennessee, will soon be repatriated to several tribes, including the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, and reburied according to Cherokee tribal custom. According to...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 5, 2015 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
Recently, the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office requested assistance from the public in regards to several breaking and enterings and larcenies in the Qualla/Whittier communities of Jackson County. The Sheriff’s Office has obtained arrest warrants for two...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 31, 2015 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
Call to order – Chairwoman Terri Henry Prayer – Kituwah Academy Students Roll Call Orders of the Day Amendment to Chapter 14, Article X – Sex Offender Registry (Item No. 1) Adoption of a new Chapter 32A – Power of Attorney (Item No. 2) Reports &...