Right down to the last gavel of the 112th Congress, USET Tribal leaders and VAWA advocates urged Congressional members to reauthorize the legislation with provisions that were in Senate Bill 1925 which authorized Tribal law enforcement and courts to arrest and prosecute non-Indians accused of violent and abusive acts against Tribal members.

BIRD, James Aaron 14-10.64 Unauthorized Use of Motor Vehicle – Dismissed 14-40.56 Assault on a Female – Dismissed 14-10.60 Larceny – Dismissed   BRADY, David Samuel 14-10.61 Receiving or Possessing Stolen Property – Dismissed at Complainant’s Request 14-10.60...

CROWE, Natasha Denise 14-10.60 Larceny – Prayer for Judgment Continued, not be at Family Dollar Store   CUCUMBER, Bobby Joe 14-95.11(c) Drugs: Possession of Drug Paraphernalia – Guilty/Responsible, 30 days jail time, $1000 DARE   DRIVER, Michael Ray 14-30.6...

Discussions about critical issues, including sequestration, were held on Tuesday, Feb. 5 at the National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) in conjunction with the United South and Eastern Tribes, Incorporated (USET) Impact Week meeting.

This is the criminal docket for the Cherokee Tribal Court for Wednesday, Feb. 6.  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. Tribal Court Criminal Docket...

WWII veteran and Cherokee traditionalist Jerry Wolfe honored   WASHINGTON - Seldom does someone get a front row seat to giant historical events that changed the lives of people around the world.  Celebrated and award winning Eastern Band of Cherokee Indian elder...