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Senate Committee on Indian Affairs to tackle Recognition Bills
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs is scheduled to hold a business meeting on Thursday, July 28 at 2:15pm in the Dirksen Senate Building 628 in Washington.
Cherokee Boys Club Report – July 28
Cherokee Boys Club Report – July 28
Harrah’s Impact to Area told in UNC Study
A recent UNC study details the impact that Harrah’s Cherokee Casino & Hotel has had on the Cherokee Indian Reservation and the surrounding area. According to the study by UNC’s Kenan-Flagler Business School, the casino pours over $380 million into the area economy annually.
CHS improves Graduation, Dropout Rates
Cherokee High School had a graduation rate for the 2010-11 school year of 78.82 percent that was higher than the state (72.8 percent) and national average (71.7 percent) according to school officials. That rate marks a vast improvement for the school which recorded a 49.59 percent graduation rate the year before.
Cherokee Tribal Court Report – Judgment Summary for July 15
Cherokee Tribal Court Report – Judgment Summary for July 15
Cherokee Youth Council represents at UNITY Conference
The Cherokee Youth Council represented the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians in Minneapolis, Minnesota last week, taking 16 young adults ranging from ages 11 to 19, the largest group across the states so far. This year’s Unity Conference hosted over 1,000 Native Americans from all over the United States.
Tabled Ordinances from July Council Sessions
Following are the tabled ordinances from the July Budget Council and Tribal Council sessions per the TOP Office: Tabled Ord 722 Tabled Ord 768 Tabled Ord 782-788
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