Assistant Secretary-Indian Affairs Echo Hawk Issues A Proposed Finding Against Acknowledgment ...

Assistant Secretary-Indian Affairs Echo Hawk Issues A Proposed Finding Against Acknowledgment Of The Central Band Of Cherokee, Lawrenceburg, Tennessee   Assistant Secretary–Indian Affairs Larry Echo Hawk on August 6, 2010, issued a proposed finding not to acknowledge the petitioner known as the Central Band of Cherokee (CBC) (Petitioner #227) as an Indian tribe. The petitioner, located in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, has approximately 407 members. The evidence shows the petitioner is a voluntary...

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