Record #:

25581

Author(s):

Simpson, Bland

Abstract:

For the first time since the 1830s, the leaders of the 55,000-member Cherokee Nation and the 9,000-member Eastern Band of Cherokees met in joint council at Red Clay, TN. The divided people gathered to petition Congress, get the business world to notice their resources of land and labor, make friends, and make peace with the past.

Source:

Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 2 Issue 7, April 13-26 1984, p1, 14-15, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Cherokee Indians--North Carolina; Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians

Record #:

25582

Author(s):

Reid, Dee

Abstract:

As part of an ongoing investigation into North Carolina’s juvenile justice system, THE INDEPENDENT interviews a variety of criminal justice experts including corrections officials, court counselors, lawyers, and psychologists. They all agree that North Carolina has come a long way in finding ways to give delinquent youths a chance to turn their lives around. Still, the state has a long way to go.

Source:

Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 2 Issue 7, April 13-26 1984, p1, 8-9, por, map Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Juvenile detention centers; Rehabilitation

Record #:

25583

Author(s):

Rogoff, Leonard

Abstract:

“Vietnam: Reflexes and Reflections” a national art exhibit makes a stop in Burlington. This traveling exhibit includes works from North Carolina Vietnam veteran artists.

Source:

Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 2 Issue 7, April 13-26 1984, p17, 26, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Alamance County; Art therapy; Art--North Carolina; Veterans