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Tribe files lawsuit against opioid distributors, manufacturers
Last summer, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians declared the opioid crisis a public nuisance. Now, the Tribe has filed a civil lawsuit against a list of manufacturers and wholesale distributors of prescription opioids.
Tribal Court Docket for Jan. 17
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.
Tribal Court Judgment Summary for Jan. 3
Tribal Court Judgment Summary for Jan. 3
Tribe’s land-into-trust bill has movement, support
A bill that would bring several historic Cherokee sites back under the control of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians has support from various leaders.
News from the Nations (Jan. 1-8, 2018)
News from the Nations (Jan. 1-8, 2018)
Council approves investigation following lawsuit settlement
Seven former employees of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians have been given a settlement, totaling $698,000, to end a lawsuit filed in December 2015 following their termination.
Title of Beloved Man bestowed upon Chief Youngdeer
Former Principal Chief Robert S. Youngdeer has served the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and the United States of America for decades.
Tribal Court Judgment Summaries for December 6 and 20
Tribal Court Judgment Summaries for December 6 and 20
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