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Last Thursday, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians Tribal Council passed a resolution in support of renaming the mountain, which is located along the Tennessee-North Carolina border.
Richard Sneed, principal chief of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, and Lavita Hill are photographed at Clingmans Dome in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on Monday, Oct. 17, 2022.
Members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians will vote in September on whether they want to legalize marijuana possession and sales on tribal lands for anyone 21 and older.
Located on the Qualla Boundary in Cherokee, the tribal museum of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians has a new, vibrant look. While this fresh branding may feel ultra-modern, its inspiration is ...
Members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee voted more than 2:1 in September 2023 to support legalizing the possession and use of cannabis by people 21 or older, opening the way for North Carolina’s ...
VONORE, Tenn. — The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians is asking the federal government to follow an agreement made in the 1980s, and return land near the Tellico Reservoir and the Little ...
The native language that Eastern Band Cherokee have been speaking for more than 1,000 years is severely endangered, according to Unesco. READ MORE: A journey to Cherokee, the sovereign nation in N.C.
The dispensary — which is run by the Eastern Band of Cherokee-backed Qualla Enterprises — had opened April 20 for medical marijuana sales.
Members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee voted more than 2:1 to support legalizing the possession and use of cannabis by people 21 or older, opening the way for North Carolina’s first legal ...
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Historic Lands Reacquisition Act is on its way to the Senate, where many, including a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, are hopeful it passes. The bill ...
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians is discussing a potential partnership with an international theme park as part of a search for world-class entertainment to anchor a Sevier County development.
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Tribal Council is still considering adult use of cannabis for tribal members. But this week did yield a big announcement: The Great Smoky Cannabis Company, operated by ...