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Tribal Court Docket for Nov. 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.
Graham County bus crash hospitalizes students
A school bus crash left students with numerous injuries Friday morning, including one with several broken bones in her back. The bus ran off the roadway on Franks Creek Road and rolled over into a creek. While no cause has yet been determined, weather was reportedly a factor.
Changes proposed to election law
With two months left for changes in the election law, a new election ordinance was introduced with changes proposed to the election code.
Court of Appeals to hold oral arguments in Cherokee Tribal Court
The United States Court of Appeals will make history by holding oral arguments for the first time in Indian Country at the Cherokee Tribal Court on Thursday, Nov. 15.
Buncombe County Sheriff seeking missing Cherokee girl
The Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office is seeking a missing Cherokee teen last seen in Asheville.
Council considers QHA merge
Tribal Council is still considering a proposal to dissolve Qualla Housing Authority (QHA) as the tribally designated housing entity (TDHE) for purposes of funding and to have the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians’ housing division merge the duties of the authority.
Tribe set to issue largest per capita distribution
Members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians will enjoy the largest single period per capita distribution in the Tribe’s history this December.
Tribal Council Results – Thursday, Nov. 1
Note: These are unofficial results of the Tribal Council session. Official results will be posted at theonefeather.com under the Tribal Council Results tab once ratified count sheets are received from the TOP Office.
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