NEWS ᎧᏃᎮᏓ
Principal Chief’s Report for Oct. 19
Shiyo! I hope everyone is enjoying this beautiful fall weather and all the activities associated with this change in seasons. I have been very busy these past few weeks, but very much enjoy working for the Eastern Band this time of year.
USET elects new leaders during annual meeting
During the recent United South and Eastern Tribes Sovereignty Protection Fund (USET SPF) annual meeting, hosted by the Seneca Nations of Indians in New York, the organization held officer elections.
ICWA decision brings push back from Tribe
The federal district court decision of Brackeen v. Zinke, which ruled that the Indian Child Welfare Act was unconstitutional, has prompted a response from Principal Chief Richard G. Sneed. He introduced and got passed a Tribal Council resolution to aggressively pursue means to defend the sovereignty of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and all federally-recognized tribes.
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COMMUNITY ᏍᎦᏚᎩ
Job Corps Students participate in Disaster Drill
What would happen if a major tornado were to touch down in Cherokee, NC? Power outages, down telephone lines, severe building damage or worse? On Wednesday, Feb. 2, 11 Health Occupations students from the Oconaluftee Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center got to find out first hand by assisting in the annual Cherokee Indian Hospital Emergency (CIH) Management Disaster Drill.
Benefit Breakfast Sale – Feb. 25
Benefit Breakfast Sale. Feb. 25 from 7-11am at the Acquoni Baptist Church Fellowship Hall. Plates are $5/each and include: scrambled eggs, sausage, biscuits and gravy, and coffee or orange juice. Will deliver with six or more orders. This sale will benefit...
Cherokee Youth Cheerleading Coaches wanted
The program is looking for eight dedicated, motivated, enthusiastic, and organized individuals to fill these coaching positions.
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OBITUARIES ᏧᏂᏲᎰᏒ
Anthony Paul Kekahbah – obituary
Anthony Paul Kekahbah – obituary
Dwayne Bird – obituary
Dwayne Bird – obituary
Horace Collins Cagle – obituary
Horace Collins Cagle – obituary
HAPPENINGS
Upcoming area Alzheimer’s Association events
Walk to end Alzheimers. Oct. 15 at the Cherokee Indian Fairgrounds. Registration begins at 11am. Walk begins at 1pm. Will have music and food. Visit www.alz.org/northcarolina to learn more and to make a team. All Day Regional Caregiver Education...
Free Credit Report and Counseling.
Free Credit Report and Counseling. Sept. 20 from 9am – 4pm at the Cherokee Business Development office. Appointment only. Info: Kimberly Winchester or Lynn Blankenship 497-1666
CES Library Family Night
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
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