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Tribal Court Judgment Summaries for June 26 and 27
Tribal Court Judgment Summaries for June 26 and 27
Tri-Council declares State of Emergency for Cherokee language
The three federally recognized tribes of Cherokee people have declared a State of Emergency for the Cherokee language.
Cherokee One Feather Tribal Council Debate Series
Following is a link to each of the videos, per EBCI Communications, for the 2019 Cherokee One Feather Tribal Council Debate Series:
Coharie tribal member nominated as NIGC chair
President Donald J. Trump announced on Tuesday, June 25 his nomination of E. Sequoyah Simermeyer to the position of chairman of the National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC).
Man dies after tree falls on vehicle in Park
Patrick Cook Elliott, 64, of Knoxville, Tenn., died shortly after his vehicle was struck by a fallen tree along Little River Road in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Ensley, Owle final two in Vice Chief’s race
Incumbent Vice Chief Alan B. Ensley and Jim Owle, former Tribal Council Chairman and current TCGE (Tribal Casino Gaming Enterprise) Chairperson, will oppose each other in the upcoming Vice Chief race in September.
Harrah’s making progress on $250 million project
Truck after truck has been pouring into the Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort construction site for months. About 50-70 daily, each carrying thousands of pounds of steel beams, concrete and other building materials.
Chief Sneed responds to Sen. Burr’s “mean-spirited” op-ed
Senator Richard Burr published an op-ed in the Charlotte Observer that attacks the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and the Cherokee people for opposing his Catawba off-reservation casino bill and his Lumbee recognition bill.
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