01/30/09 - Tribe is shaping its future through several exciting projects

| January 30, 2009

This new year will bring significant changes to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. Several long projects will come to fruition and their changes will affect generations of our people.

Redskins

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Baby Veronica

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In Support of the Indian Child Welfare...

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Wounded Knee

Wounded Knee Mystery Bidders Working to...

Wounded Knee Historic Site Now for Sale...

A Conversation With Wounded Knee Owner...

Thing About Skins

Student Loans, Big Decisions, and...

Mother's Day, Superwoman Complex,...

Loving Native People Better, Vol. 1:...

POW WOW ALERT

Drums Along the Hudson Native American Festival

Inwood Hill Park

218th Street & Indian Road

New York New York 10034

United States

May 19, 2013

Southern Ute Bear Dance PowWow

Sky Ute Fairgrounds

200 East Highway 151

Ignacio Colorado 81137

United States

May 24, 2013 to May 25, 2013

32nd UCR Pow Wow

UCR Sports Complex

1000 W. Blaine St

Riverside California 92507

United States

May 24, 2013 to May 25, 2013

The De-Un-Da-Ga Pow-wow

Custaloga Town Scout Reservation

7 Boy Scout Lane

Carlton Pennsylvania 16311

United States

May 24, 2013 to May 27, 2013

Leech Lake Memorial Pow Wow

next to Palace Casino, Leech Lake Veterans Grounds

Cass Lake Minnesota 56633

United States

May 24, 2013 to May 26, 2013

17th Annual Oroville Pow Wow

440 Plumas Ave., Plumas Ave. School

Oroville California 95965

United States

May 24, 2013 to May 25, 2013

Mt. Airy Native American Powwow 2013

691 W. Lebanon St., Veteran's Memorial Park

Mt. Airy North Carolina 27030

United States

May 24, 2013 to May 26, 2013

LCO Ojibwe School Contest Pow-Wow

Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe School

8575 N. Round Lake School Road

Hayward Wisconsin 54843

United States

May 24, 2013 to May 26, 2013

5th Annual Spirit Of The Wolf Pow Wow and Annual Kiowa Gourd Dance

Enitachopco Ceremonial Grounds

Ashland Alabama 36251

United States

May 24, 2013 to May 26, 2013

32nd Annual UCR Powwow

UCR Sports Complex

1000 W. Blaine St

Riverside California 92507

United States

May 24, 2013 to May 25, 2013

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Politics

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Indian Gaming

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Travel

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Canada

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