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Tribe victim of cyber-attack, suspect arrested and arraigned
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) was the victim of a large cyber-attack on Sunday, Dec. 8, and a suspect was arrested and arraigned on Monday.
EBCI tribal leaders pass 7 percent COLA for tribal employees
Tribal employees of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) will get an early Christmas present in the form of a 7 percent COLA (Cost of Living Adjustment).
Tribal Court Judgment Summaries for Dec. 4, 5
Tribal Court Judgment Summaries for Dec. 4, 5
Tribal member assists research into cell phone health hazards
Kristin “Sassy” Washington, a healthcare communications major at Western Carolina University, recently conducted research with her classmates on the dangers of extended daily cell phone usage.
Council approves Cannabis Commission again
For the second time in as many months, Tribal Council has approved legislation authorizing a Cannabis Commission for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.
Tribal Court Docket for Dec. 4, 5
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.
CCS School Board holds first December meeting
The Monday, Dec. 2 meeting of the Cherokee Central Schools (CCS) Board of Education was called to order
USET passes Chief Sneed’s eagle feather resolution
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is considering changes to the rules governing the possession of eagle feathers which would allow members of state recognized tribes and non-Indians with “sincere” religious beliefs to have them
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