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WCU vying for title of ‘top outdoor adventure school’ in magazine poll
Western Carolina University has advanced to the championship round in a leading outdoor publication’s annual competition to name the best outdoor adventure school in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic.
Summer Closings for Historic Preservation Efforts in Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials have announced the temporary closure of three park historic structures over the course of the summer. The Joe Queen House in Oconaluftee, the Hiram Caldwell House in Cataloochee, and the Noah Bud Ogle Cabin along the...
Cherokee Nation citizen confirmed as U.S. Ambassador
Cherokee Nation citizen Keith Harper made history on Tuesday, June 3 when the U.S. Senate confirmed him to serve as the U.S. Representative to the United Nations Human Rights Council, making him the first Native American to serve as an Ambassador. “Keith Harper has...
Congressman Meadows announces email dedicated to assisting veterans
In light of recent revelations showing improper care and mismanagement at numerous Veterans Affairs hospitals across the country, Congressman Mark Meadows (R-NC) announced that his office established an email account dedicated specifically to assisting constituents with issues they may encounter with the VA.
Cherokee Indian Hospital earns recognition for Patient-Centered Care
WASHINGTON —The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) announced on Tuesday, June 2 that Cherokee Indian Hospital has received NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Recognition for using evidence-based, patient-centered processes that focus on highly...
USET opens its Semi-Annual Meeting in Maine
Trust Reform, U.S. Supreme Court and federal court decisions and their impact on Indian Country, Carcieri Fix, youth and education, exploring leverage and partnership opportunities, building stronger Tribal economies, and dealing with climate change are the seven topics the USET Board of Directors will discuss this week at the 2014 Semi-Annual meeting which opened on Monday, June 2.
Cherokee Day of Caring 2014 delivers Ga-Du-Gi
For many centuries, the Cherokee have assisted members of their tribe who need help, perhaps tending a garden, fixing a roof, lending a hand with painting or yard clean up. During this year’s daylong event held on Thursday, May 15, approximately 225 volunteers...
Remember the Removal Riders embark on their journey
Nineteen Cherokees will retrace the Trail of Tears on a 950-mile bike ride during the month of June. This year’s Remember the Removal riders were honored at a special send-off event at Kituwah on Friday, May 30.
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