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Tribe to break ground on new housing development
The Housing & Community Development Division of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians will host a groundbreaking ceremony for the Highway 19 Apartment Complex, located in the Painttown Community, on Wednesday, Nov. 15 at 2pm.
Overwhelming support for alcohol referendum shown at meeting
The issue of alcohol sales on tribal lands of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians is once again in the forefront
Cherokee Preservation Foundation awards 41 grants
The Cherokee Preservation Foundation recently awarded 41 grants for 2017 for a total of more than $5.8 million.
Four in marriage fraud conspiracy plead guilty
A federal criminal bill of indictment, unsealed in June, charged 12 individuals with marriage fraud conspiracy and related charges, for entering into sham marriages for the purposes of evading United States immigration laws. Now, four of those individuals have pleaded guilty in the case.
Cherokee Indian Police Department report for October 2017
Cherokee Indian Police Department report for October 2017
Family Safety Program wins top SOAR Award
The EBCI Family Safety Program won the top award as the 5th Annual SOAR (Success in Operations, Accountability, and Reporting) Awards were given during the regular Tribal Council meeting on Thursday, Nov. 2.
December 2017 per capita amount released
During the regular Tribal Council meeting on Thursday, Nov. 2, Painttown Rep. Tommye Saunooke announced the following amounts for the December 2017 per capita distribution for EBCI tribal members:
Chief Youngdeer receives prestigious award
Presidents Harry Truman, Dwight Eisenhower, and Ronald Reagan have all been honored by The Four Chaplains Memorial Foundation.
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