by Anthony Brown | Feb 21, 2014 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
ATLANTA, Ga. – Principal Chief Michell Hicks spoke with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) in Atlanta this week. The 2014 TAC Meeting and Tribal Consultation Session provides...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 19, 2014 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF The EBCI Health and Medical Division is no longer. The new Cherokee Public Health and Human Services Division is taking its place and was officially introduced to the public during an event at the division’s administrative...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 18, 2014 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
CULLOWHEE – Noted Native American scholar and author Robert J. Conley, the Sequoyah Distinguished Professor of Cherokee Studies at Western Carolina University, died Sunday, Feb. 16, 2014, at Harris Regional Hospital after a period of declining health. Conley, 73, a...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 18, 2014 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
SHELBY – The N.C. Department of Transportation has awarded a contract to begin construction on a bridge that will create access to a new casino in Cherokee County. Once completed, the bridge will connect US-19/74/129 near Murphy to the new Harrah’s Casino owned...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 14, 2014 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
CLUB SCHEDULE: Monday, Feb. 17 – Presidents’ Day (Club and Tribal Holiday, see note below) Tuesday, Feb. 18 – Health Screen – 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 19 – Board of Directors Meeting – 8:30 a.m. Thursday, February 27 – Safety Committee – 11:30 a.m....
by Anthony Brown | Feb 12, 2014 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Dr. Blythe Winchester, an EBCI tribal member at the Cherokee Indian Hospital, has passed her Geriatric Medicine Examination. This completes the requirements for getting a Certificate of Added Qualifications in Geriatric Medicine. In a joint venture, the American...