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 Cherokee oppose Duke Energy work near sacred site in Swain |
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Feb 11, 2010 - 3:31 PM - by Raven
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Cherokee oppose Duke Energy work near sacred site in Swain
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BRYSON CITY — North Carolina's Cherokee Indians are protesting construction of an electrical station near the site the tribe considers its birthplace.
The Charlotte Observer reported Thursday that Duke Energy is clearing a site overlooking the ancestral home the Cherokee call Kituwah. Archaeologists say the site has been occupied for at l... [Read More]
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"Noro-Like" Virus Spreads at Harrah's Cherokee |
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Jan 20, 2010 - 11:39 AM - by Bill Killian
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GAMBLING IS MAKING PEOPLE SICKER THAN DOGS
Nearly 200 people are now sick, after a gastro-intestinal outbreak at Harrah's Cherokee Casino.
The Jackson County Health Department is calling it a "noro-like" virus.
The health department director says she won't know until test results come back on Thursday whether it is indeed the norovirus they're dealing with.
In the meantime... [Read More]
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Tribal Trust Fund Disaster (Part 2) |
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Jan 19, 2010 - 11:48 PM - by Steven Brown
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TRIBAL TRUST FUND DISASTER (PART 2)
In March 2009, Hicks ordered all of our enrolled members minors’ tribal trust fund money out of the stock market and into CDs. Let’s run the numbers to see how this “bold” decision panned out. Let’s be clear, under tribal law, the Chief has a legal duty to care for our enrolled children’s money from the time they are born until they graduate from high school or turn 21. The Tribe must acc... [Read More]
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6-month prison term to NC man who sold bear organs |
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Jan 16, 2010 - 8:58 PM - by Raven
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SIX MONTH PRISON SENTENCE GIVEN TO NC MAN FOR SELLING BEAR ORGANS
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) -- A member of the Eastern Band of the Cherokee Indians has been sentenced to six months in federal prison for trafficking dozens of bear gall bladders against tribal law.
Multiple media outlets reported Thursday that Clement Calhoun will face a year of supervised release after serving his sentence. Calhoun also is barred from hun... [Read More]
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Enrollment Audit Hearing |
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Jan 13, 2010 - 5:10 PM - by Bill Killian
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ENROLLMENT AUDIT HEARING
An Enrollment Audit Hearing is scheduled for Tuesday, January 19th at 1 PM in the Tribal Council House.
It will be in your best interest to attend.
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