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EDITORIAL: Pondering the weight while we wait
A Tribal census, for the purpose of determining the weight of the vote to be cast by each Council member, shall be conducted prior to the 1981 Tribal election and prior to the election each ten years thereafter…
EDITORIAL: It is what Cherokee people do
In September, the entire legislative branch of our Tribe is up for election.
LETTER: Visitor impressed with Fire Mountain Trail
As a frequent visitor to the area, I recently had the opportunity to visit the new Cherokee Fire Mountain Trail.
COMMENTARY: Festivus and new business…
The past few weeks have been eye-openers both at home and abroad
EDITORIAL: Let’s keep the killing to a minimum.
I have been a dog lover and owner since I was a boy. Back then, I had a dog named Dino.
EDITORIAL: Children need love, care, and heritage – in that order
The adoption, fostering, and placement of Cherokee children has been a top topic of discussion in the community from the water cooler to the Council chambers in recent months.
LETTER: Reader enjoyed Fire Mountain Trail
It was such a delight and honor to enjoy the beautiful new trails last week at Cherokee!
EDITORIAL: The drug problem – what are we going to do?
Last week, I witnessed a sad scene at the Cherokee Welcome Center.
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