by Anthony Brown | Feb 21, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
WASHINGTON – Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) reintroduced the Violence Against Indian Women Act (VAIWA) as HR 780 on Friday, Feb. 15. The bill authorizes American Indian tribes to exercise jurisdiction over crimes of domestic violence that occur in Indian Country. “The...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 21, 2013 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
Program description The Children’s Dental Program is committed to enhancing the lives of children by reducing and or eliminating dental decay. The program is designed to reduce barriers to care by providing prevention and educational services to children in...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 21, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF The North Carolina Chapter of the Trail of Tears Association has donated $5,000 to the Remember the Removal bike ride. Chapter vice-president Carmaleta Monteith, an EBCI tribal member, presented the check to Principal...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 21, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Federal Highways Administration (FHWA) awarded the contract to repair the Newfound Gap Road landslide to Phillips & Jordan, Inc. (P&J) of Robinsville. The contract was awarded for the submitted bid of $3,989,890.00 with a completion date set at May 15. P&J...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 20, 2013 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
The TCGE Board of Advisors will be presenting information on Cherokee County Casino at the following times: Thursday, Feb. 21 at 6pm, Yellowhill Community (Special Called meeting) Monday, Feb. 25 at 5:30pm, Painttown Community Meeting Tuesday, Feb. 26 at 6pm –...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 20, 2013 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
Total visitation to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park for January 2013 was down 1.4 percent as compared with January 2012. During January 2013, a total of 265,633 visitors came into the Park as compared with 269,282 in 2012, a decrease of 3,649 visitors....
