This opening follows the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) Tribal Council's 2021 decision to legalize medical cannabis within the Qualla Boundary. The ECBI is a sovereign self-governed ...

Another month has passed with no foresable movement on legislation that would provide full federal legitacy to the Lumbee Nation, which has for more than a century seen nothing but ...

That's how long the Lumbee have been denied federal recognition. Now, President Donald Trump is pushing for that to change.

The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians Extension office is hosting a workshop to teach people about the preservation of heirloom seeds. Heirloom seeds help to ensure future generations maintain a ...

The March 10 deadline to timely apply for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) for 39 North Carolina counties and the ...

The Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority (CIHA), providing health care to the members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI), has not been affected by the recent cuts to funding and staffing to ...

Marshall University’s A.E. Stringer Visiting Writer Series will present a reading with author Annette Saunooke Clapsaddle at ...

From 1882 to 1887, Trinity College, then in Randolph County, ran the federally funded Cherokee Industrial Indian Boarding School, enrolling 20 children of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. The ...

Dr. Jesse Roberts of Tennessee Tech University is an assistant professor of computer science teaching machine learning and artificial intelligence. He's in the midst of a challenge, one where ...

A wildfire that erupted approximately six miles southwest of US-64 in Cherokee County has burned approximately 20 acres, according to the U.S. Forest Service.

The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians is taking “immediate action” in response to what happened Saturday after the win against Hayesville High, including having tribal police officers at every ...

The March 10 deadline to timely apply for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) for 39 North Carolina counties and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians of North Carolina is quickly approaching.