by Anthony Brown | Feb 13, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF The Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act (VAWA) passed the Senate on Tuesday, Feb. 12 by an overwhelming 78-22 vote. Many tribal leaders are happy with the Senate bill’s passage. “We are very excited to have this...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 13, 2013 | COMMUNITY sgadugi, NEWS ka-no-he-da
The Coca-Cola Foundation is continuing its support of first-generation Native American scholars through a donation of $250,000 to the American Indian College Fund. The Coca-Cola Foundation First Generation Tribal Scholarship Program will continue to increase access to...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 12, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
This is the criminal docket for the Cherokee Tribal Court for Wednesday, Feb. 13. All of the defendants listed have only been charged with the crimes/offenses listed and should be considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Tribal Court Criminal Docket...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 12, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Judge Matthew Martin served as an Associate Judge in the Cherokee Tribal Court for close to 11 years. Starting in April 2002, he presided over thousands of cases. He officially retired from the court and was honored at a...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 12, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By KARYL FRANKIEWICZ MISS CHEROKEE 2012 Si-yo! I hope everyone celebrated New Year’s and plan to spend Valentine’s Day with your loved ones. In December, I took part in Christmas parades and during January I got ready for USET (United Southern and Eastern...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 12, 2013 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
CLUB SCHEDULE Wednesday, Feb. 13 – Board Resolution Deadline – 8:30 a.m. Friday, Feb. 15 – School Early Release – Sacred Path – 1:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 18 – Presidents’ Day – Club, School and Tribal Holiday Wednesday, Feb. 20 – Board of Directors Meeting – 8:30 a.m....