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Victim changes story, reported shooting took place outside of Park
Great Smoky Mountains National officials announced that Sanford Lethco, 29, of Sevier County, confessed to Park investigators that the gunshot wounds he received to his leg on Friday, Sept. 7, were sustained in an incident occurring outside of the Park boundaries, in...
Headliners named for Indian Fair
The headliners have been named for the 100th Anniversary Cherokee Indian Fair. Country bands Sawyer Brown and Lonestar will set the stage on fire on Thursday and Saturday nights respectively.
Diggin’ into the past
The 2nd Annual Cherokee Archaeology Day, hosted by the EBCI Tribal Historic Preservation Office, was held Friday, Sept. 7.
Cherokees question Warren
EBCI tribal members featured in video blasting Elizabeth Warren
Lambert, Welch to be sworn in to NC Commission of Indian Affairs tomorrow
RALEIGH – The N.C. Commission of Indian Affairs will hold its annual meeting at 10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 7 at the N.C. Association of Educators, 700 S. Salisbury St., Raleigh. The following new and returning Commission members will be sworn into office: New Members: Sam...
Remains found in Park identified
Human remains recently found in Great Smoky Mountains National Park have been identified as those belonging to Michael Giovanni Cocchini, who went missing in the park in March.
Cherokee students visit Democratic National Convention site
A group of students, all EBCI tribal members, visited the Democratic National Convention site on Friday, Aug. 31.
Indian Health lecture focuses on social inequality
Social inequalities are a major source of explaining health differences among populations worldwide according to Richard Wilkinson, professor emeritus of social epidemiology at the University of Nottingham Medical School in England.
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