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US Department of Labor publishes final tribal consultation policy
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor published in the Federal Register its finalized tribal consultation policy on Tuesday, Dec. 4, which establishes a formal process through which the department will engage in consultation with federally recognized tribes on...
Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort wins more HOSPYs
International design firm Cuningham Group Architecture, Inc. (Cuningham Group®) recently accepted industry-leading recognition awards for "Best Buffet" and "Best Theatrical Experience" for Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort in Cherokee, North Carolina. This marks the...
Former Principal Chief passes away
Gerard Parker, former Tribal leader, passed away Saturday, Dec. 1. He served as Principal Chief of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, Vice Chief for six years and as a Painttown Representative for 16 years. For more than twenty years, Parker served the Tribe on...
Cherokee Boys Club Report – week of Dec. 6
CLUB SCHEDULE Wednesday, Dec. 5 – School Early Release – 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 12 – Board of Directors Resolution Deadline – 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 18 – Health Screen – 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 19 – Board of Directors Meeting – 8:30 a.m. Thursday,...
Charles George honored at VA event
Sixty years to the day, Pfc. Charles George was honored and remembered for an incredible act of bravery and heroism that saved two of his comrades and cost him his life.
TN man apprehended in alleged vehicle break-in in Park
Blount County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested a LaFollette, Tenn. man, Brian Ivey, age 38, who was suspected of breaking into a car parked at Chimney’s Tops Trailhead inside the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Rangers turned over pursuit of Ivey to Blount...
Tribal Council Agenda – Thursday, Dec. 6
9:00 a.m. Perry Shell request for time to recognize Aubry Little for writing award 9:10 a.m. William Harris, Jr. request for time to discuss Juanita H. Hornbuckle will 9:20 a.m. Recognize successors in interest of Roderick Lee Taylor...
Budget Council Agenda – Tuesday, Dec. 4
9:00 a.m. Tabled Res. No. 369 - $2 million to carry out all work necessary to complete site evaluations for the purpose of determining the estimated infrastructure cost related to a Class III gaming facility in Cherokee County (Item No. 1) 9:10 a.m. ...
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