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Council agrees to fund Imagination Library
In an effort to increase interest in reading by Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians students, Tribal Council has passed legislation funding a local program of the Dolly Parton Imagination Library.
Tribe’s Foster Care Program working for families
The Foster Care Program of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians has a huge responsibility on its shoulders and a huge workload to boot.
Seven dead, 700 buildings lost in Tenn. fire
A total of seven confirmed fatalities were reported along with 700 confirmed structures (300 in Gatlinburg and 400 in other parts of Sevier County) lost to the Chimney Tops 2 Fire.
Tabled Ordinances for December 2016
The following ordinances were deemed read and tabled during the regular session of Tribal Council on Thursday, Dec. 1.
Cherokee Nation suing federal government over Trust Fund
Two hundred and thirty-one (231) years to the day after the Cherokee Nation entered into the Treaty of Hopewell with the United States government, the Tribe filed suit against the federal government over trust relations.
Tribal Court Judgment Summary for Nov. 22
Tribal Court Judgment Summary for Nov. 22
Tribal Court Docket for Dec. 7
This is the criminal docket for the Cherokee Tribal Court for Wednesday, Dec. 7. 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.
Fires raging in Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park received notice of a fire 150 yards behind the Twin Creek Picnic Pavilion off Cherokee Orchard Road at around 11:35am on Monday, Nov. 28.
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