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Senate passes legislation to aid justice for missing and murdered natives
A bill to aid law enforcement in the location and prosecuting cases of missing and murdered Native American women and girls passed in the senate Dec. 6. Both the chair and vice chair of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs hailed its passage. The Office of Tribal Prosecutor also praised its passage.
Indian Child Welfare Act remains law for now
On Oct. 5, a federal district court in Texas ruled that the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) was unconstitutional because it was a race-based preference law.
Tennessee earthquake shakes tribal lands
At about 4:15 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 12 the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) recorded an earthquake that registered 4.4 in magnitude. The epicenter was located about seven miles north northeast of Decatur, Tenn., which is about 60 miles north east of Chattanooga, Tenn.
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COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
JusBoyz running program exceeding expectations
The JusBoyz running program has participation that exceeded the expectations of Cherokee Choices. JusBoyz is a running program created by Cherokee Choices to fight Type 2 diabetes and to encourage young boys to develop a love for running.
Mars Hill, Tribe continue relationship
Mars Hill College and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians officially acknowledged a continuing relationship with the presentation of formalized agreements on Monday, June 4.
Yogi Crowe Scholarship deadline approaching
The Yogi Crowe Memorial Scholarship Fund has announced that an offer of free tuition from the University of Tennessee Graduate School at Knoxville is available to one student per academic year working on a Master’s degree or doctorate. Applicants must make a...
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SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
2010 Cherokee Indian Fair Community Day Winners
Longest Hair Boys 1-10 1st – Damion Clark, Painttown, 41” 2nd – Ethan Armachain, Wolftown, 23.5” 3rd – Da Wo Ni Dv Di S Di, Big Cove, 19.5” Longest Hair Boys 11-7 1st – Mathia Crow, Birdtown, 40” 2nd – Gabe Crow, Wolftown, 36” 3rd – Fabian Crow, Wolftown, 34” Longest...
Wildcats edge Braves
Jordan Collins gained 160 yards rushing and scored three touchdowns to lead the Andrews Wildcats to a 20-14 victory over the Braves on Friday, Oct. 29 at Ray Kinsland Stadium.
Cherokee Cross Country Teams participate in Regional Meet
The Cherokee High School Cross Country teams participated in the 1A Regional meet in Hendersonville on Saturday, Oct. 30. Neither team cracked the top four to qualify for the State Meet according to results from nc.preptrack.com.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Shon Davis George – obituary
Shon Davis George – obituary
Emily Wolfe Smith – obituary
Emily Wolfe Smith – obituary
Tribe’s oldest member passes away
Carrie Sneed Robinson – obituary
HAPPENINGS
Tribe’s THPO to host Cherokee Archaelogy event
A little more than eleven years ago, the Tribe established the EBCI Tribal Historic Preservation Office (THPO). Because of the rigorous requirements imposed by the Department of the Interior for THPO certification, this proved to be a landmark achievement, making the...
Aqua fitness class to be offered at WCU
Western Carolina University’s Office of Continuing Education will offer an aqua fitness class beginning Monday, Aug. 27, and continuing until Thursday, Dec. 6.
2012 Cherokee Indian Fair Exhibits information
Theme: Timeless Traditions & Culture Exhibit entries for the fair will be accepted Friday, Sept.28 from 8am – 8 pm at the Exhibit Hall. Fresh items: Entries for Baked Goods will be accepted on Monday, Oct. 1, from 8am -1 pm. Wildflowers and Garden Flower...
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