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Unofficial Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians candidates as of Friday, March 8
Following is a list of unofficial candidates for offices of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, per the Cherokee Election Board, pending background checks and certifications.
Unofficial list of Eastern Band Cherokee candidates as of Thursday, March 7
Following is a list of unofficial candidates for offices of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, per the Cherokee Election Board, pending background checks and certifications.
Town of Franklin considers deed transfer on Nikwasi Mound
The Town of Franklin is looking at transferring the deed on Nikwasi Mound, a sacred site to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI), to the nonprofit organization Nikwasi Initiative. In a move during a meeting on the evening of Tuesday, March 5, the Franklin Town Council voted to move forward with drawing up the deed.
Tribal Court Dockets for March 6 and 7
This is a criminal docket date for the Cherokee Tribal Court. All of the defendants listed have only been charged with the crimes/offenses listed and should be considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
EPA approves water at Rough Branch and Snowbird
The EBCI Water Treatment Program received two Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reports after undergoing EPA inspections recently.
Constitution discussed in work session
For several years, the Citizens for a Constitution group has met and has developed a document they hope will guide generations of members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI).
Tribal Court Judgment Summary for Feb. 27
Tribal Court Judgment Summary for Feb. 27
Judge Letts retires, not seeking tribal office
Senior Resident Superior Court Judge Brad Letts, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI), announced on Tuesday, Feb. 26 that he would be retiring effective two days later, Feb. 28.
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