Tribal Court Judgment Summaries for Nov. 18, Dec. 2

Check out the ordinances that were deemed read and tabled and those that were re-tabled during the Thursday, Dec. 3 session of Tribal Council.

Tribal Council Results – Thursday, Dec. 3

Principal Chief Patrick Lambert is proposing a new budget for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians for FY2016 as well as a new organizational chart for tribal programs.

Note: This is a schedule for Tribal Court, and defendants are scheduled to appear on the dates listed. It should be noted that the following defendants have only been charged with the crimes listed and should be presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Tribal Council Results – Thursday, Nov. 12

Tribal Court Judgment Summaries for Oct. 21 and 28

On Oct. 12, Cameron Cooper, retail development specialist for the EBCI Commerce Department, gave Tribal Council an update on an economic development opportunity that could be a boon for the Cherokee economy and ecology through tapping in to a renewable resource. Cooper’s previous position was energy program coordinator for the tribe.