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  • Thanksgiving Buffet - Thursday, November 23rd - 11 AM - 8 PM

    Thanksgiving Buffet - Thursday, November 23rd - 11 AM - 8 PM Turkey, Stuffing & all the fixings - Adults $13.95 - All Seven Clans Casinos http://www.7clans.com/...

  • A brief history of alcohol among the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians

    Nov 17, 2017

    The idea of alcohol sales on the Qualla Boundary and on lands of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians has been debated for years. Recently, the issue has surfaced again so the One Feather has decided to delve into the history of alcohol within the Tribe. It is impossible to pinpoint the exact time and place that alcohol first came to the Cherokee Nation, but one of the earliest examples of it being an issue centered on Yonaguska (Drowning Bear), Head Chief of Cherokee Middle Towns in the early 19th Century. https://theonefea...

  • Quapaw Tribe official indicted - Tribe calls for resignation

    Nov 17, 2017

    MIAMI - Vice-chairman of the Quapaw Tribe of Oklahoma Business Committee, Thomas Crawfish Mathews, has been indicted by a federal grand jury on one count of attempted enticement of a minor. In records unsealed Tuesday, Nov. 14, it was revealed Mathews was the focus of an undercover investigation that alleges he attempted to meet with the intention to engage in sexual activity with a 13-year-old. http://www.miamiok.com/news/20171114/quapaw-tribe-official-indicted---tribe-calls-for-resignation...

  • Watchdog slams Zinke for failing to document travel

    Nov 17, 2017

    Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke failed to properly document his travel, the agency's watchdog said Thursday, preventing it from determining whether he had violated government rules. Zinke has come under scrutiny for mixing taxpayer-funded travel with political activities, as well as taking military or private planes rather than flying commercial, and the investigation by Interior's Office of Inspector General seeks to clarify whether all procedures were correctly followed. https://www.politico.com/story/2017/11/16/ryan-zinke-w...

  • 56 Members Of Congress Sign Letter To FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Opposing Changes To The Lifeline Program Which Attack Low-income Families, Veterans, and Native American Tribes

    Nov 17, 2017

    KENNETT SQUARE, PA--(Marketwired - Nov 16, 2017) - The National Lifeline Association (Referred to as "NaLA") reports that 56 members of Congress have signed and delivered a letter to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai opposing changes to the Lifeline Program which attack low-income families, Veterans, and Native American Tribes. The Lifeline Program was created 30 years ago by President Reagan to help ensure that the most vulnerable Americans - which include low-income families, Veterans, and Native Americans - have access to lifesaving communications...

  • Sylvester Stallone Denies Sexually Assaulting a 16-Year-Old Fan in 1986: 'It Never Happened'

    Nov 17, 2017

    Sylvester Stallone is vehemently denying an allegation that he sexually assaulted a 16-year-old girl in 1986, when he was 40 years old. On Thursday, the Daily Mail published a report that Stallone was accused of sexually assaulting a teenager while he was shooting his film Over the Top in Las Vegas, citing the police report. According to the report, the alleged victim said she had been "intimidated" into having sex with both Stallone and his bodyguard at the time, Michael De Luca. https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/sylveste...

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