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Mound deed to be transferred to Nikwasi Initiative
The Nikwasi Initiative non-profit organization will soon have the deed and responsibility over a sacred Cherokee mound in Macon County.
Senate Committee holds hearing on Catawba “casino” bill
The Catawba Indian Nation, based in Rock Hill, S.C., is seeking a casino near Kings Mountain, and a Senate bill would help pave the way for them to open up for business.
Tribal Court Docket for May 8
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.
EBCI Housing Division expanding services to surrounding counties
The Down Payment Assistance Program and Rate Buy-Down Program will now be available to enrolled members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) living in the surrounding counties.
Principal Chief’s report for Friday, May 3
There is a great deal of responsibility that is associated with the position of Principal Chief.
Election Board certifies Bradley; Crowe still not certified
Two of the three candidates for offices within the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians who were previously not certified have been certified to be put on the ballot for June’s Primary Election.
Tribal Court Judgment Summary for May 1 and 2
Tribal Court Judgment Summary for May 1 and 2
Cherokee language inscriptions found in Alabama cave translated in new study
Inscriptions on a cave near Fort Payne, Ala. that contain Cherokee syllabary have been translated in a remarkable new study lead by a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI).
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