by Anthony Brown | Sep 5, 2014 | 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...
by Anthony Brown | Sep 3, 2014 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
This week, the Department of Justice will continue an important series of consultations on voting rights in Indian country. In June of this year, the Department issued a “framing paper” that outlined the persistent problems with voting in Indian...
by Anthony Brown | Sep 3, 2014 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
Dr. Michael Toedt, Cherokee Indian Hospital executive director of clinical services, has been appointed as Acting Chief Medical Information Officer for Indian Health Service. He will be detailed to IHS Headquarters in Rockville, Md. for one year effective Wednesday,...
by Anthony Brown | Sep 2, 2014 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Tribal Council has filed a motion in a case involving a restaurant in the Yellowhill Community. Tribal Council has retained an attorney of its own, W. Scott Jones of Asheville, who filed a Motion to Intervene and a...
by Anthony Brown | Sep 1, 2014 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
U.S. Magistrate Judge Dennis L. Howell sentenced Billy Joe Hurley, 46, of Bryson City, last week to serve five months and fifteen days in jail for the illegal possession or harvesting of American ginseng from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, announced Anne M....
by Anthony Brown | Sep 1, 2014 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By ROBERT JUMPER ONE FEATHER EDITOR The Cherokee Indian Fair will take place Oct. 7-11 at the Cherokee Indian Fairgrounds. The Destination Marketing Department has prepared the lineup for this year’s event. The theme for this year’s Fair is Cherokee People: ...