NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Weekly COVID-19 updates with Dr. Bunio (Nov. 19)
Each week, Chris McCoy, director of EBCI Communications, interviews Dr. Richard A. Bunio, Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority executive clinical director, about current COVID-19 updates and news. It is aired via Cherokee Cablevision Channel 28 and livestreamed by Communications. Here is an edited transcript of the Q&A session on Thursday, Nov. 19. All answers presented below are from Dr. Bunio who has been in practice for more than 20 years.
Lumbee Recognition Act passes House
The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, a state-recognized group based in Robeson County, is one step closer to achieving a goal they’ve been seeking for over 100 years – federal recognition as an American Indian tribe.
Post 143 hosts modified Veteran’s Day Celebration
The Steve Youngdeer American Legion Post 143 held a Veteran’s Day Celebration at the Cherokee Veterans Park on the morning of Friday, Nov. 13.
Talking Trees Children’s Trout Derby
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COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
EBCI Christmas Check deadline
Christmas Check deadlines and information
Cherokee Indian Fair Parade and Community Day winners
Following are the winners of the 2015 Cherokee Indian Fair Parade held on Tuesday, Oct. 6 and Community Day held on Saturday, Oct. 10.
New Enrollee’s of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians as of Sept. 30, 2015
New Enrollee’s of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians as of Sept. 30, 2015
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
EDITORIAL: Trumped
“Does a resolution trump an ordinance?” This and many other questions were presented during Tribal Council last week.
LETTER: Divided house cannot serve Cherokee people
I am truly sorry that anyone should have to be addressing the current negative status of our tribal government.
LETTER: Reader against ACA repeal
Regardless of your political party affiliation, health care is important to all of us.
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
FOOTBALL: Tuscola 56 Cherokee 0
The Tuscola Mountaineers won 56-0 over the Cherokee Braves at Ray Kinsland Stadium on Friday, Aug. 23.
Asheville Tourists hold Cherokee Day
The Asheville Tourists held “Cherokee Day” during their game at McCormick Field on Saturday, Aug. 24.
FOOTBALL: Braves open season on Friday
The Cherokee Braves open their 2013 season at home against Tuscola on Friday, Aug. 23. The maroon and gold will be under the leadership of new head coach Kiah Smith who has high hopes of building a solid program.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Vivian Harlan – obituary
Vivian Harlan, 83, of Cherokee, passed away on Sunday, Aug. 26, 2018 at the Cherokee Indian Hospital.
Robert Michael “Jose” West – obituary
Robert Michael “Jose” West, 60, of Leesburg, Fla., passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, Aug. 19, 2018.
Jess Alvin “Keener” McCoy – obituary
Jess Alvin “Keener” McCoy, 39, of Birdtown, went home to be with the Lord unexpectedly on Friday, Aug. 17, 2018.
HAPPENINGS
Benefit dinner for Wolftown Indian ball team
Aug. 23 from 11am – 2pm at the Cherokee Methodist Church. Hickory Smoked pork barbecue dinner (pork, baked beans, cole slaw, bun, dessert, drink) for $8. For carry-outs, call 736-7615 (leave number of orders, time and place to deliver and name)
Hall Mountain Tract public meetings
The Cherokee Tribal Office of Environment & Natural Resources is having a series of public meetings to discuss the management efforts of the Hall Mountain tract in Macon County on the following dates and times: Aug. 27 at Cowee School in Franklin Sept. 3 in...
Cherokee Homecoming: Running Water Pow Wow and Ripe Corn Festival
Aug 31 and Sept. 1 at the North Shoals area of Ridge Ferry Park in Rome, Ga. Gate will open to the public at 10am each day and close at 10pm on Sat night and at 6pm on Sun afternoon. Indian Food, crafts & arts, educational and cultural programs. Info: Frank...
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