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Cherokee Nation citizen nominated for Under Secretary of the Army
Brad Carson, a Cherokee Nation citizen, was nominated by President Barack Obama on Thursday, Nov. 21 to the position of Under Secretary of the Army. Carson is currently the General Counsel of the Army, a position he has held since Jan. 17, 2012. Carson represented...
Cherokee Boys Club Report – week of Nov. 28
CLUB SCHEDULE Wednesday, Nov. 27 – Cherokee Central Schools Early Release – 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 28 – Thanksgiving Holiday (Club, School and Tribe) Friday, Nov. 29 – Tsali Day Holiday (Club, School and Tribe) Wednesday, Dec. 4 – Club Managers’ Meeting – 8:30 a.m....
Alabama High School references Trail of Tears in football run-through
A run-through sign at a football game in Alabama has many in Indian Country upset. The McAdory High Yellow Jackets played the Pinson Valley Indians on Friday, Nov. 15, and McAdory’s cheerleaders held up a run-through sign prior to the game which read, “Hey Indians, get ready to leave in a Trail of Tears, Round 2.”
Fire at WCU damages three businesses; no injuries reported
CULLOWHEE – An investigation is underway to determine the cause of a fire that broke out Thursday morning (Nov. 21) in the commercial strip in the center of the Western Carolina University campus and caused heavy damage to three popular businesses. No injuries were...
Tribal members selected for Leadership Institute
Four EBCI tribal members have been selected to participate in the North Carolina Native Leadership Institute facilitated by the American Indian Center at the University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill.
Park responds to elk concerns
Last Friday, Nov. 8, park wildlife biologists made the difficult decision to euthanize an elk.
Photos of the Yellowhill wildfire
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Tribe forms partnership with UTC
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians formally began a partnership with the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga last week.
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