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BIA seeking comments on Buy Indian Act
The Buy Indian Act provides Indian Affairs with the authority to set-aside procurement contracts for qualified Indian-owned businesses. This proposed rule describes uniform administrative procedures that Indian Affairs will use in all of its locations to...
Cherokee Indian Fair Cooperative Extension prize list
Download the complete 2012 Cherokee Indian Fair Cooperative Extension prize list: 2012 Cherokee Indian Fair Cooperative Extension prize list
Soehn selected as Park Management Assistant
Great Smoky Mountains National Park announced the selection of Dana Soehn as the Management Assistant to the Superintendent’s Office of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. She will be filling the position vacated by Bob Miller who retired earlier this summer. In her...
Volunteer Rovers needed at Oconaluftee
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is recruiting for volunteers to help the park staff by roving the River Trail, Mountain Farm Museum and fields along Highway 441 (Newfound Gap Road). This position will be available from late August until November 10, 2012....
Cherokee Boys Club Report – week of Aug. 16
CLUB SCHEDULE: Thursday, Aug. 16 – Safety Committee Meeting – 11:30 a.m. (at the School) Monday, Aug. 20 – Club Audit Begins Tuesday, Aug. 21 – Health Screen – 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 23 – Club Board of Directors Election Thursday, Aug. 23 – Sequoyah...
See photos from the VW Car Show
This 1976 VW Bus, owned by Diane and Harold Tolbert, of Clarksville, Ga., was just one of the vehicles on display at the annual VW Car Show held at the Acquoni Expo Center on Saturday, Aug. 11. (SCOTT MCKIE B.P./One Feather) To view more photos from this...
Latest list of federally recognized tribes
The BIA released a 30-page report on Thursday, Aug. 9 listing the 566 federally-recognized tribes in the United States. Click below to download the entire report: 2012-19588
Lauer’s “Indian giver” comment upsets many
A comment by an NBC personality has many in Indian Country reeling. During a broadcast on Monday, Aug. 6, Matt Lauer, of NBC’s Today, used the phrase “Indian giver” during banter with Meredith Vieira.
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