by Anthony Brown | Feb 21, 2014 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
MISSOULA, Mont.—The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation rolls into its 30th year of existence fresh off a fifth consecutive year of record membership, the unveiling of a new endowment to boost its core mission programs and having topped 6.4 million acres of land protected...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 21, 2014 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
For the first time in intertribal history, the Cherokee Nation and Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians are partnering to host “Cherokee Days,” a public educational program that shares the true Cherokee story. The historic event is April 3-5 at the National Museum of the...
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...
