His grandparents imbued his childhood with tales about the strip of land at the center of a Cherokee town built by their ancestors more than 1,000 years ago. But for about two centuries, the Eastern ...

The Noquisiyi Mound, a sacred and historically significant site in western North Carolina, will soon be returned to the ...

The site will be part of a cultural corridor the tribal nation is establishing, including an interpretive center next to the ...

CHEROKEE, N.C. -- 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 - not ...

Federal resistance looms as U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards challenges tribal sovereignty in the face of North Carolina's cannabis progress. Market-moving news hits Benzinga Pro first—get a 30-minute edge and ...

The Cherokee Indians revealed this week who can buy products at their cannabis superstore set to open April 20 in the North Carolina mountains. April 20 is recognized by marijuana users and producers ...

The Eastern Band of Cherokee plans to open a dispensary for medical marijuana and members will vote on broader legalization in September. Editor’s note: This story was published prior to the Thursday ...

CHEROKEE, N.C. -- The marijuana retailer owned by the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians on western North Carolina tribal lands announced Thursday that it will begin selling cannabis products to anyone ...