by Anthony Brown | Jan 26, 2011 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
WEB EXTRA The Court-ordered process of notifying individual Indians of their right to participate in the historic $3.4 billion class action Settlement, Cobell v. Salazar, is underway. The Settlement resolves claims related to Individual Indian Money...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 25, 2011 | NEWS ka-no-he-da
By TONYA CARROLL MISS CHEROKEE 2010 Since you last heard from me I have been very busy fulfilling my duties as your Miss Cherokee 2010. On Friday, Nov. 19, 2010 I traveled to Raleigh, North Carolina for the 15th Annual American Indian Heritage Celebration. The...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 25, 2011 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
WEB EXTRA UPDATE The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) will host a United Nations expert this week who is studying why Native women face the highest rates of sexual and physical assault of any group in the United States. Rashica...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 25, 2011 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Task Force of federal and Tribal Prosecutors formed to Improve Law Enforcement Strategies WASHINGTON – Attorney General Eric Holder announced on Friday, Jan. 21 the formation and inaugural meeting of the Violence Against Women Federal and Tribal...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 25, 2011 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
WEB EXTRA Jefferson Keel, president of the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI), will deliver the annual State of Indian Nations address on Thursday, Jan. 27 at 10:30am. The speech will be delivered to an audience of tribal leaders, representatives from the...
by Anthony Brown | Jan 21, 2011 | Front Page, NEWS ka-no-he-da
Littlejohn, Taylor plead to Robbery Emery Lee Littlejohn, 24, and Paul Kenneth Taylor, 20, both EBCI tribal members, pled to a single count of robbery (18 USC 2111) in U.S. District Court on Wednesday, Jan. 19 pursuant to a plea agreement. They were originally...
