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Parkway establishes new Job Position
Blue Ridge Parkway Superintendent Phil Francis has announced that the Parkway is taking an initial step in continuing the momentum generated during its recent 75th Anniversary by establishing a new Community and Partnerships Coordinator position. Emphasis on the...
White Oak Basketmaking and Pottery Workshops Offered at Cherokee Museum
Learn to make traditional crafts in workshops at the Museum of the Cherokee Indian in February. You can learn to make traditional Cherokee stamped pottery Saturday, Feb. 12 with Bernadine George from 10 am to 4 pm.
Senate sets Indian Affairs Committee
U.S. Senator Daniel K. Akaka (D-HI) has been formally appointed to Chair the U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs in the new 112th Congress.
Emergency Management updates Winter Storm Plan
The following are changes and updates to the winter storm and snow removal plan per the EBCI Emergency Management program
Tribal Member receives Ag Grant
The WNC Agricultural Options program recently awarded six community groups and 47 farmers grants totaling $326,000 to assist them in farm diversification and joint marketing and distribution efforts. Mary Ann Thompson, an EBCI tribal member from the Big Cove Community, was among those receiving a grant.
Relay for Life Meeting scheduled
The American Cancer Society Relay For Life® Harrah’s-EBCI will hold a Committee Interest Launch Meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 15 at 10am at the Acquoni Expo Center at 1501 Acquoni Road to support the new community Relay For Life on the Cherokee Reservation.
$25K to Digital Mammography Unit from Paula Deen Show
Thanks to a sold-out performance by popular cooking celebrity, restaurateur and best-selling cookbook author Paula Deen, Harrah’s Cherokee Casino & Hotel donated $25,000 Saturday to the Cherokee Indian Hospital Foundation for a Digital Mammography Unit.
VA Expands Outreach to American Indians
The Department of Veterans Affairs has announced the creation of a new Office of Tribal Government Relations to ensure the more than 200,000 Veterans who are American Indians, Alaska Natives, Hawaiian Natives or are part of the Alaska Native Corporations receive the VA benefits they have earned.
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