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Notice: TCIA Upcoming meetingsTammera, Mon Feb 8 9:13pm
Rules Commission Meeting February 13 10:00 am - 2:00 pm ET State Office Building 6th Floor, Room 607 540 McCallie Avenue Chattanooga Regular TCIA Meeting February 20 9:00 am - 5:00 pm CT TDOT Region 3 Conference Room 6601 Centennial Boulevard Nashville For more information, please go to our website:... more
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NOTICE: TNTOTA Meeting infoTammera, Mon Feb 8 9:05pm
Per email: Potluck TNTOTA Meeting, February 20th. Audubon Acres, 900 N Sanctuary RD, Chattanooga, TN 37421, Lunch at 12:00 noon Eastern Time meeting following lunch. We look forward to seeing everyone, Agnes Jones PS- Shirley Lawrence & Debbie Moore will do a short update on the roads from Charleston to Chattanooga on ... more
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NOTICE: ACTIA upcoming meetingTammera, Mon Feb 8 8:54pm
The next meeting of the Advisory Council on Tennessee Indian Affairs (ACTIA) will be on Saturday, February 27, 2010, at 10:00AM (CST) at theDickson Housing Authority Community Center meeting room, located at 1202 East Walnut St. in Dickson, TN. The location is off of Highway 47 East, on the left before the Dickson... more
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Reminds me of a geyser, you?Anonymous, Fri Feb 5 1:51am
Alitlvsgi Unaselodi so hot over flowing from top- sides- bottom- you name it. Guess that’s what happens when ya work your web in a wad… & splains all that diggin, no? Oo-oo-oo Blue light special Pampers XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Large. Great for round bullies. Fits up to 189 pounds. Limit 1 box, exception for Alitlvsgi... more
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TNNACHadenough, Thu Jan 28 1:11am
Noticed that Tom has posted the TNNAC meeting on Donna's Board. Is he the secretary under his own name now instead of Van's? He will wiggle himself bsck in on the other groups and continue to mess with real Indian Affairs if we are not careful. The Indian Communities should have had enough of his underhandedness by... more
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Stalkers, hate crimesAmisa, Mon Jan 25 12:09pm
http://www.indiancountrytoday.com/archive/82405202.html Stalking: Shocking crime that strikes Native American leaders By Terri Hansen, Today correspondent Story Published: Jan 22, 2010 Story Updated: Jan 22, 2010 Nearly three and a half million people in the United States report that people are stalking them,... more
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Governor's Press ReleaseRamona, Tue Feb 2 6:35pm
TENNESSEE NATIVE AMERICAN CONVENTION www.tnnac.org Hello Everyone! I’m reasonably sure this information has been well circulated. Governor Bredesen has given his press release on appointments to commissions and boards. Therefore, now is the appropriate time for TNNAC to make its public announcement. Below is a listing ... more
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Cheyenne River Sioux needing helpAnonymous, Thu Jan 28 2:05pm
The Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe is hurting after an ice storm has rendered all of the reservation, located in northern South Dakota, without power. Food and water supplies are running low as well according to tribal officials who also related they have exhausted their emergency funds. Wire donations can be made to:... more
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at it againAnonymous, Tue Jan 26 1:48pm
If you go to that blue board be sure and run your anti virus when you leave.
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Tennessee NDN needs2 Trails, Sun Jan 24 1:41pm
I have put a lot of thought into the needs of the NDN of Tenn. This idea is nothing new. It is done all the time with other NDN people. Is it possible for the NDN of Tenn to identify who are the ones in need and help them? I have a friend that put together a drive to help the children at Unity at Cherokee NC. She took ... more
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Saturdays Commission MeetingTammera, Sun Jan 24 4:12pm
Just a little update for everyone. The meeting went well. We had public comments before and after the meeting and some during the meeting. The meeting started at 10am and ended at 3:18pm which included a good lunch and time for two speakers from the 2010 Census Bureau. We covered the entire agenda. I thank everyone... more
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TCIA Board & Committee Meeting ScheduleJames Everett Meeks, Mon Jan 25 8:27pm
February 13, 2010 Rules Committee Meeting 10am – 2pm (If Needed) Chattanooga Area State Office Building 6th Floor, Room 607 540 Mccallie Avenue, Chattanooga, Tn 37403 February 20, 2010 Regular Scheduled Commission Mtg. 9am – 5pm (If Needed) Nashville Area TDOT , Region 3 Conference Room 6601 Centennial Boulevard,... more
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Its about time there was a commission that is going to work for the people. Its about time the people were heard and respected. Congratulations to the new commissioners and to the NEW commission.
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Barney lost his bullet!!! (nm)Thelma Lou, Fri Jan 1 8:56am
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Public Notice: TCIA Meeting 23 January 2010James Everett Meeks, Wed Jan 13 2:55am
A quorum of Commissioners has desired to meet on 23 January in the next scheduled location, Memphis. Commission Standing Rules: 1. Meetings - Calling A. The Commission shall meet at a location and on a date and time agreed upon at a regularly scheduled Commission meeting with a quorum present, or agreed upon by a... more
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Attendance for TCIA MeetingTammera, Wed Jan 20 10:13pm
I first want to say thank you to all the Tennessee Indigenous Indians across Tennessee that voted for the four Commissioners to their positions. Thank you to our Government Officials for granting us our appointments in such an expedited manor. I look forward to working with everyone. Thank you. I hope everyone can... more
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UPDATED: Current TCIA CommissionersJames Everett Meeks, Tue Jan 19 8:55pm
The current Commissioners of the Tennessee Commission of Indian Affairs are: Memphis Metro      Alice Henry West Tennessee     Jimmie Thigpen Middle Tennessee   James Everett Meeks Nashville Metro    Charles A Lawson Chattanooga... more
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Early History of Middle TennesseeJR, Sat Jan 9 12:38am
Ain't saying it's so, ain't saying it's not, just something I found on the net. Early History of Middle Tennessee By Edward Albright, 1908 Retyped for the page by Diane Payne and Danene Vincent 1998, 1999 http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~tnsumner/early.htm Chapter 10 Indian Tribes and Treaties The Natchez, a remnant... more
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"Danny" and Monkey BigwenchAnonymous, Tue Jan 12 10:50pm
"Danny" L. Russel COX looking to retire to the blue sky? Maybe Monkey Bigwench will hire him to wax his UFO! ROTFLMBRAO!
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Be careful when somebody says somethingAnonymous, Wed Jan 6 4:28pm
I always like to check out their references. Somebody said that states have made treaties with tribes. So I checked it out since I never heard of that before. Always check info that others say as fact. Like the person who tried to say that the IIM trust accounts were tribal rolls that the BIA keeps on all people and... more
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