by Anthony Brown | Feb 7, 2011 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
U.S. Senator Daniel K. Akaka (D-HI) has been formally appointed to Chair the U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs in the new 112th Congress. He was selected for the leadership post by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV). Senator John Barrasso...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 4, 2011 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
SUBMITTED By DAVID WACHACHA The following are changes and updates to the winter storm and snow removal plan per the EBCI Emergency Management program: Priority One- those people who are in immediate need of the police, fire or ems departments. (life threatening...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 4, 2011 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
The WNC Agricultural Options program recently awarded six community groups and 47 farmers grants totaling $326,000 to assist them in farm diversification and joint marketing and distribution efforts. Mary Ann Thompson, an EBCI tribal member from the...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 3, 2011 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
Relay For Life Harrah’s-EBCI (Eastern Band Cherokee Indians) to hold Community Interest Meeting The American Cancer Society Relay For Life® Harrah’s-EBCI will hold a Committee Interest Launch Meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 15 at 10am at the Acquoni Expo Center at 1501...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 3, 2011 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Thanks to a sold-out performance by popular cooking celebrity, restaurateur and best-selling cookbook author Paula Deen, Harrah’s Cherokee Casino & Hotel donated $25,000 Saturday, Jan. 22 to the Cherokee Indian Hospital Foundation for a Digital Mammography Unit....
by Anthony Brown | Feb 3, 2011 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
New Office to Serve as Advocates for Tribal Veterans WASHINGTON – The Department of Veterans Affairs has announced the creation of a new Office of Tribal Government Relations to ensure the more than 200,000 Veterans who are American Indians, Alaska Natives, Hawaiian...