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Cherokee Boys Club Report – March 29
CLUB SCHEDULE: April 2 – April 5 – Cherokee Central Schools’ Spring Break Wednesday, April 4 – Staff Meeting – 8:30 a.m. Friday, April 6 – School Furlough Day Wednesday, April 11 – Board Resolution Deadline – 8:30 a.m. Monday, April 16 – Health Screen – 8:00 a.m. to...
First Cherokee language assessments for teacher certifications given
By ROSEANNA BELT WCU CHEROKEE CENTER Dr. Hartwell Francis, Director of the Western Carolina University Cherokee Language Program and Bo Lossiah, Curriculum Specialist of Kituwah Preservation and Education Programs’ Atse Kituwah Immersion Academy joined the...
Smokies scales back searches for missing men
Rangers at Great Smoky Mountains National Park will begin scaling back the search for Derek Lueking and Michael Cocchini who are suspected of being missing in the Park since last weekend.
Park announces extensive vista clearing project
Whenever the National Park Service has surveyed visitors to Great Smoky Mountains National Park about their planned activities while in the Park, the number one response has always been "viewing scenery - scenic views." Over the years the number and quality of...
Park officials confirm white-nose syndrome in bats
Biologists at Great Smoky Mountains National Park have confirmed that both a tricolored and a little brown bat found in a park cave tested positive for white-nose syndrome (WNS).
Department of Defense awards Cherokee Nation Businesses $100M contract
Cherokee Nation Businesses announced on Wednesday, March 21 the receipt of two Department of Defense contracts totaling more than $100 million, including the largest federal contract ever awarded to the tribe.
Indian Affairs Committee holds legislative hearings on land and tribal membership bills
U.S. Senator Daniel K. Akaka (D-Hawaii), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, held a legislative hearing on Thursday, March 22 to examine two bills pending before the Committee.
Harrah’s Cherokee awards $25K to NCCAT
Harrah’s Cherokee Casino & Hotel recently awarded $25,000 to the Development Foundation of the North Carolina Center for the Advancement of Teaching Inc. to conduct professional development seminars specifically designed by Dr. Deb Teitelbaum, NCCAT fellow, for educators from Cherokee Elementary School in Cherokee.
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