NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Tabled Ordinances for October 2019
Following are tabled ordinances, per the TOP Office, for the month of October: Tabled Ord. No.1 (2019) Tabled Ord. No.18(2019) Tabled Ord. No.21(2019) Tabled Ord. No.25(2019)
Grandparents Rights ordinance introduced in Council
The traditional role of grandparents in Cherokee culture and society is addressed in a new Grandparents Right ordinance (Ord. No. 25 – 2019) that was submitted to Tribal Council in an Annual Council session on Thursday, Oct. 17.
Tribe’s Cannabis Commission a no-go for now
Legislation establishing the Cannabis Commission of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) was approved (Sept. 12), vetoed (Oct. 2), and re-introduced and subsequently tabled (Oct. 17) all within the span of a little more than a month.
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COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Spero Manson to deliver native health lecture Sept. 4 at WCU
Spero M. Manson, the Distinguished Professor of Public Health and Psychiatry and head of the Centers for American Indian and Alaska Native Health at the University of Colorado at Denver, will deliver Western Carolina University’s annual public lecture in native health on Wednesday, Sept. 4.
Student Opportunities: Weird, wacky, and wonderful ways to finance your higher education goals
With a little effort and an open mind, students can find creative and fun ways to cover expenses and meet the financial obligations of higher education. A quick search of the web can lead students toward many unique scholarship opportunities. Tucked snugly between...
Chief Hicks reads at book release event for “Let’s Talk Turkey”
Principal Chief Michell Hicks read “Let’s Talk Turkey”, the eighth book in the Cherokee Children’s Book Project, to a group of children at the Qualla Boundary Public Library on Tuesday, Aug. 20.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
LETTER: Grandma’s still braggin’
First, I want to congratulate Coach Tullos and the Cherokee Braves on their awesome basketball season. Each of you young men should be so proud of yourselves and your accomplishments. My family and I, here in Oklahoma, are some of your biggest fans. To you, Dustin...
Thank you letter from the family of “Mike” Crowe
It has been a couple of months now, and I have tried and tried to do this letter of thank you in regards to my father, Mitchell S. “Mike” Crowe. My father touched many lives in his life time and it showed during the time of his funeral. I would to thank everyone...
LETTER: Bear Zoo owners call lawsuit unfair
The Cherokee Bear Zoo has highly trained and very experienced staff who work alongside the owner to care and feed their animals. At no point was any employee in danger while caring for the animals. The OSHA citations were all corrected and addressed within 24 hours...
SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
CHS Wrestling: Cherokee 78 Hiwassee Dam 0
Thursday, Jan. 12 Cherokee 78 Hiwassee Dam 0 106lb. – Jose Najera (Ch) won by forfeit 120lb. – Matthew Lee (Ch) pinned Jacog Willingham (HD) at 1:32 126lb. – Levi Swearengin (Ch) pinned Isaiah Cordell (HD) at :59 132lb. – Jaron Bradley (Ch) won by forfeit 138lb. –...
Cherokee Community Basketball Scores – Jan. 14
Saturday, Jan. 14 Big Cove v. Wolftown Termite Girls: Wolftown 10 Big Cove 1 Termite Boys (A): Wolftown 20 Big Cove 6 Termite Boys: Big Cove 15 Wolftown 10 Mite Girls: Big Cove 18 Wolftown 4 Mite Boys: Big Cove 17 Wolftown 14 Midget Boys: Big Cove 36 Wolftown 4 ...
CHS Wrestling Results – Jan. 10
Tuesday, Jan. 10 Cherokee 60 Hayesville 19 106lb. – Jose Najera (Ch) won by forfeit 113lb. – Matthew Lee (Ch) pinned Steven Bair (H) at 5:31 120lb. – Austin Padilla (Ch) pinned Garret Cross (H) at :22 126lb. – Levi Swearengin (Ch) pinned Kyle Graves (H) at 1:08 132lb....
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Lillian Faye Rose Shetley – obituary
Mrs. Lillian Faye Rose Shetley, age 79, husband of Don Shetley of Union, SC passed away Thursday, Feb. 25, 2016 at Union Medical Center.
David “Joe” Sanders – obituary
David “Joe” Sanders, 69, passed away March 6, 2016.
Mildred Ann Bryson – obituary
Mildred Ann Bryson, of Cullowhee, died on March 3, 2016 at the age of 71.
HAPPENINGS
Cherokee Lifestyle Balance Family Program starting
Cherokee Lifestyle Balance program starting
Football and cheerleading coaches needed
The EBCI Recreation Dept. is looking for youth football and cheerleading coaches. Applicants will be subject to a background check and mandatory coaches training. Info: Pepper Taylor 554-6895 or Jessica Daniels 554-6891
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