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Thompson re-appointed to Council for Native American Farming and Ranching
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the re-appointment of eight members and the appointment of three new members to the Council for Native American Farming and Ranching on Monday, Sept. 8 including the re-appointment of EBCI tribal member Mary Ann Thompson.
Tribal Court Judgment Summary for Sept. 3
Tribal Court Judgment Summary for Sept. 3
Tribal Court Dockets for Sept. 10 and 24
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...
DOJ to hold teleconference consultations on voting rights in Indian Country
This week, the Department of Justice will continue an important series of consultations on voting rights in Indian country. In June of this year, the Department issued a "framing paper" that outlined the persistent problems with voting in Indian country, and...
Dr. Toedt detailed to IHS Headquarters
Dr. Michael Toedt, Cherokee Indian Hospital executive director of clinical services, has been appointed as Acting Chief Medical Information Officer for Indian Health Service. He will be detailed to IHS Headquarters in Rockville, Md. for one year effective Wednesday, Oct. 1.
Tribal Council files Motion to Intervene on Paul’s Diner case
Tribal Council has filed a motion in a case involving a restaurant in the Yellowhill Community.
Bryson man sentenced for harvesting ginseng in Park
U.S. Magistrate Judge Dennis L. Howell sentenced Billy Joe Hurley, 46, of Bryson City, last week to serve five months and fifteen days in jail for the illegal possession or harvesting of American ginseng from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, announced Anne M. Tompkins, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina.
What’s happening at the Fair on Wednesday?
The Cherokee Indian Fair will take place Oct. 7-11 at the Cherokee Indian Fairgrounds. The Destination Marketing Department has prepared the lineup for this year’s event. The theme for this year’s Fair is Cherokee People: Our Legends and Tales. Each week, leading up to the Fair, the Cherokee One Feather will print a day schedule showing all the activities at the Fair.
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