Cherokee detective who died in line of duty remembered as 'a good man,' 'a godly man'

Law enforcement agencies across western North Carolina are mourning the loss of one of their own, Jeffrey "Jeff" Smith.

Cherokee Indian police officer died in line of duty, police chief says

The Cherokee Indian Police Department reports an officer died in the line-of-duty on Friday.

Cherokee police detective killed in the line of duty, police department says

The Cherokee Indian Police Department said Detective Jeff Smith died Friday afternoon "while performing his duties." ...
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Keetoowah Cherokee tribe struggles with motherhood tied to cultural trauma

For many native peoples, colonization has had devastating effects on their way of life and traditions. The United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Tahlequah, Oklahoma is no exception to this ...
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Cherokee Nation Steps to Aid Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians in Aftermath of Hurricane Helene

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cherokee Nation providing assistance to Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians in North Carolina. (Photo/Cherikee Nation) After ...
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Cherokee Indian Mother

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); W.M. Cline Company photographs of Eastern Band of Cherokee, image #, NMAI.AC.362; National Museum of the American Indian Archives Center, Smithsonian ...