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Council merges Qualla Housing and Tribal Housing
Citing a need to better serve tribal members’ housing needs, Tribal Council passed an ordinance to combine the services of Qualla Housing Authority (QHA) and tribal Housing and Community Development at the Dec. 6 session. Travis Smith, secretary of Housing and Community Development, said, “The services of Qualla Housing, they’re not going away.”
Election law retabled as desire for more public input cited
With 25 days left before Tribal Council can adopt changes to the Tribe’s election laws, Tribal Council voted to retable a proposed ordinance Dec. 6 with changes and amendments. With an ordinance passed in September, changes can be made to election laws until Dec. 31. The election year is now defined as Jan. 1 – Sept. 30 that a general election takes place.
Talk of protests starts Council debate on rights
The right to petition for a redress of grievances is one of the fundamental rights guaranteed to American citizens, and it’s reaffirmed in the Indian Civil Rights Act and the tribal code of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.
2026 4th of July Powwow
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COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Swain East enrolling students for 2012-13
Swain East Elementary is now enrolling new students for the 2012-13 school year. A child needs to be 5 years old on or before Aug. 31. To enroll your child you will need to have the following items: birth certificate, social security card, immunization record...
Tremont accepting apps for Youth Leadership Class of 2016
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is looking for mentors and sponsors for an exciting new program beginning this summer at its Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont. Ten (10) special students who will graduate from high school in 2016 will be chosen...
69 students graduate from Cherokee High School
Cherokee High School held commencement exercises for the Class of 2012 in the Cherokee High School Arena on Tuesday, May 22. A total of 69 students received their diplomas.
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SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Cherokee Mites win Cracker Bowl
The Cherokee Mites capped off their season by defeating the Murphy Bulldogs 12-6 to win the 2010 Cracker Bowl on Saturday, Oct. 30. Cherokee DB Isaiah Evans picked off a Murphy pass with less than a minute left in the game to seal the victory for the Braves.
Braves fall to Tigers
Cherokee RB Dorian Walkingstick continued his ground assault Friday, Oct. 22 against Rosman gaining 211 yards on 25 carries and scoring four times. His performance wasn’t enough to garner a win against the Tigers who gained 435 total yards on offense. Cherokee fell to 3-6 on the year with a 43-39 loss to the Tigers (3-7).
Cherokee Mites are Cracker Bowl Bound
The Cherokee Mites are Cracker Bowl bound! They defeated the Jackson Co. Mites 12-0 in a playoff game held at Andrews High School on Saturday, Oct. 23 to advance to the championship this Saturday.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Katie Jessan – obituary
Katie Jessan – obituary
Johnathon “JD” Davis – obituary
Johnathon “JD” Davis – obituary
Glenn Buford Rogers – obituary
Glenn Buford Rogers – obituary
HAPPENINGS
17th Annual Fireside Circle Sobriety Campout flyer
Cherokee Indian Fair Cooperative Extension prize list
Download the complete 2012 Cherokee Indian Fair Cooperative Extension prize list: 2012 Cherokee Indian Fair Cooperative Extension prize list
WCU chancellor, first lady to give piano, voice recital in September
CULLOWHEE – Western Carolina University’s first couple will perform together on stage in Cullowhee this fall for the first time since David O. Belcher became chancellor last year. Belcher, a classically trained concert pianist, and wife Susan Brummell Belcher, a...
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