by Anthony Brown | Dec 1, 2011 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
WASHINGTON – Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar named five prominent American Indians to a national commission on Thursday, Dec. 1 that will undertake a forward-looking, comprehensive evaluation of Interior’s trust management of nearly $4 billion in...
by Anthony Brown | Nov 30, 2011 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF The Department of Interior is proposing changes to its 50-year-old regulations regarding approval of leases on Indian lands. The Department says the old regulations are “antiquated” and a “one-size fits...
by Anthony Brown | Nov 30, 2011 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. ONE FEATHER STAFF Table games may be on the way to Cherokee. Gov. Bev Perdue and Principal Chief Michell Hicks have come to an agreement on a new gaming compact between the State of North Carolina and the Eastern Band of...
by Anthony Brown | Nov 29, 2011 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Tabled Res. No. 1 (11) – Tony Bernhisel requests $25,907.02 for damages to property in Wolfetown Community – Tabled Tabled Res. No. 8 (11) – Amendment to Christmas Check gift to include all handicapped members regardless of age limit – Withdrawn Tabled Ord. No. 9 (11)...
by Anthony Brown | Nov 29, 2011 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
If you are an enrolled member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and you received a per capita check please read the following: The deadline for your per capita receipts to be turned in to the Franklin Social Security Office is Tuesday, Dec. 13. This...
by Anthony Brown | Nov 29, 2011 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
CLUB SCHEDULE: Wednesday, December 7 – Club Staff Meeting – 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, December 14 – Resolution Deadline – 8:30 a.m. Monday, December 19 – Health Screen – 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. Monday, December 19 – School Early Release – 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 20 –...