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Tribe to support Medal of Honor petition for the late Sgt. Burgess
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians has one member, the late PFC Charles George, who has received the Medal of Honor, the nation’s highest military decoration. Now, tribal leaders are pushing for another brave, heroic Cherokee, the late Sgt. John Decator Burgess, to receive that honor.
EBCI tribal lands designated a Purple Heart Community
The lands of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians will be designated as a Purple Heart Community thanks to the passage of a resolution submitted by the members of the Steve Youngdeer American Legion Post 143 and the Post 143 Ladies Auxiliary.
Tribal leaders discuss lack of workforce housing
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians has a lot of economic development projects and expansions in the works, but there is one problem looming on all of them – suitable housing for the workforce to man them. That issue was discussed during Tribal Council requests for time on Wednesday, Dec. 5.
2026 4th of July Powwow
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COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
2012 Qualla Housing Authority Safety Poster winners
Kindergarten – 3rd grade 1st – Santana Buchanan, $100 2nd – Milli Bryson, $75 3rd – Darrin Brown, $50 Honorable Mentions ($25/each) – Priest Littlejohn, Andrea McCoy, Emma Taylor, Kohlton Neadeau 4th – 6th grade 1st – Cody Long, $100 2nd – Macie J. Welch Owle - $75...
Carroll honored by WCU Anthro Dept.
Beau Carroll, an EBCI tribal member from the Yellowhill Community, recently was awarded the Outstanding Scholar Award from the College of Arts and Sciences Anthropology Department at Western Carolina University.
CHS Students attend NAFWS Conference
The Native American Fish and Wildlife Society held its 30th annual national conference last week at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino & Hotel and seven Cherokee High School students attended and participated in sessions two of the three days including the opening ceremonies.
OPINIONS ᏃᎵᏍᎬᎢ
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SPORTS ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
New Season, New Coach
Cherokee has a new head football coach and he’s hit the ground running. While new to the head coaching job, Craig Barker is not new to Cherokee having served as defensive coordinator for the Braves for the past four seasons.
Cherokee Youth Olympics Results – July 15
Cherokee Youth Olympics Results from Thursday, July 15
Meet Me in the Smokies Fishing Challenge held
The Cherokee Chamber of Commerce hosted the first annual Meet Me in the Smokies Fishing Challenge for local and visiting fishermen on Saturday, July 17.
OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Edith Rogers Hooper – obituary
Edith Rogers Hooper – obituary
Jose C. Castorena – obituary
Jose C. Castorena – obituary
Frankie Marlene Teesateskie Junaluska – obituary
Frankie Marlene Teesateskie Junaluska – obituary
HAPPENINGS
Summer Student Volunteer Days in Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is offering high school and college students an opportunity to join a Park Ranger for a behind the scenes experience while helping the park. Each week during the summer of 2012 a different hands on work project, led by a park...
Tribe to host 8th Annual Festival of Native Peoples
Visitors to Cherokee can witness the arresting and powerful, authentic culture of Comanche, Totonac, Polynesians, Cree, Seminole and Cherokee through ancient wisdoms, song, dance, legend, arts and regalia as indigenous tribes gather for the 8th Annual Festival of...
Harrah’s Cherokee Essence Lounge July calendar
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