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One Feather – Jan. 27, 2011
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Introducing the Cherokee Community Wellness Team
The Cherokee Community Wellness Team (CCWT) was initiated to give community members a role in making Cherokee a healthier place to live, work, and play.
Native Subcommittee Assignments announced in House
The Indian and Alaska Native Affairs subcommittee of the House Natural Resources Committee is slated to have four Democrats and six Republicans according to committee assignments announced by both parties on Monday, Jan. 24.
Court-Ordered Notification starts in Cobell Settlement
The Court-ordered process of notifying individual Indians of their right to participate in the historic $3.4 billion class action Settlement, Cobell v. Salazar, is underway.
Miss Cherokee gives an update on her Year
Since you last heard from me I have been very busy fulfilling my duties as your Miss Cherokee 2010.
Tribal Leaders prepare to meet with UN Special Rapporteur
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) will host a United Nations expert this week who is studying why Native women face the highest rates of sexual and physical assault of any group in the United States.
DOJ attempting to combat Violence Against Indian Women
Attorney General Eric Holder announced on Friday, Jan. 21 the formation and inaugural meeting of the Violence Against Women Federal and Tribal Prosecution Task Force.
State of Indian Nations address scheduled for Thursday
Jefferson Keel, president of the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI), will deliver the annual State of Indian Nations address on Thursday, Jan. 27 at 10:30am.
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