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Tribal Court Report – Judgment Summary for May 25
Tribal Court Report – Judgment Summary for May 25
Tribe receives $200,000 Wildlife Grant
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced on Wednesday, May 25 more than $7 million in Tribal Wildlife Grants that will go to 37 Native American Tribes in 16 states to fund a wide range of conservation projects. The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians will receive $200,000 for a Wildlife Action Plan Development and Implementation.
One Feather – May 26, 2011
May 26, 2011 issue of The Cherokee One Feather
Eastern Band Fund for Financial Literacy and Children’s Health Issues accepting Applications
The Eastern Band Fund for Financial Literacy and Children’s Health Issues committee is now accepting applications for grants that provide for programs dealing with financial literacy in middle and high school students, children’s health issues and other issues related to the welfare of children.
Park conducts Search for Missing NC Man
Rangers at Great Smoky Mountains National Park are mounting a search for a Cary, North Carolina man who was reported missing on April 27. The Park is also asking that anybody who may have seen the subject, Christopher Lee Cessna, 45, in the last three weeks,...
Three Men get Jail Time for Ginseng Poaching, Theft
On April 20, three North Carolina men were convicted and sentenced in Federal Court in Bryson City, N.C., pursuant to two separate cases in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Billy Joe Hurley, 42, and Jeffrey N. Hurley, 34, of Bryson City,...
Volunteers needed for Park Trail Rehab
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is currently recruiting for volunteers to assist a Trails Forever trail crew on reconstruction projects on the Forney Ridge Trail Friday-Monday from May 20 to Oct. 16.
Bone Marrow Drive planned for Cherokee
EBCI tribal member Brandi Cooper has a rare bone marrow disease. Doctors have been unable to determine which of three diseases she has (Aplastic Anemia, Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH), or myelodisplacia), but one thing they are sure of is that a bone marrow transplant would cure her….that much is certain.
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