by Anthony Brown | Oct 10, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF EBCI tribal member Clarence “Ting” Rogers served with the U.S. Army 803rd Engineers in the Pacific Campaign during World War II. He was captured and survived the Bataan Death March and the subsequent sub-human treatment at...
by Anthony Brown | Oct 10, 2013 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
The National Congress of American Indians released a report on Thursday, Oct. 10 entitled “Harmful Mascots: Ending the Legacy of Racism”. Download the full report below: NCAI_Harmful_Mascots_Report_Ending_the_Legacy_of_Racism_10_2013
by Anthony Brown | Oct 9, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
The Central Committee of the Republican Party of North Carolina has announced that it will hold its 2014 State Convention in Cherokee. North Carolina. Central Committee members spent last weekend in Cherokee to plan the convention. “We are very excited to have our...
by Anthony Brown | Oct 9, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians officials announced on Wednesday, Oct. 9 that they have reached an agreement with Caesars Entertainment Corporation (NASDAQ: CZR) to manage its new casino in Cherokee County. The casino will be built on tribal land just outside of the...
by Anthony Brown | Oct 9, 2013 | Happenings, NEWS ka-no-he-da
The State of North Carolina has received a federal disaster declaration for Public Assistance (PA) for 13 counties and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians in western North Carolina. The declaration date is Sept. 25, with an event incident period of July 3-13. The...
by Anthony Brown | Oct 8, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
The Cherokee Preservation Foundation recently awarded 24 new grants totaling over $4.1 million, continuing its mission to improve the quality of life for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) and the surrounding region. Some of the grants include: ...
