Cherokee, N.C., March 21, 2013 -- Principal Chief, Michell Hicks, of the Eastern Band of the Cherokee Nation (EBCI) visits FEMA's Green Hornet, a self-contained operational unit in Cherokee, NC. FEMA is working with members of the Eastern Band Cherokee Indians and North Carolina officials, on various public assistance projects which were damaged during a severe winter storm in January. This is the first time that a Federally recognized Native American tribe was able to apply for direct assistance from FEMA. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA
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Date Taken: 2013-03-21 00:00:00 UTC
Photographer Name: Patsy Lynch
City/State: Cherokee, NC
Keywords: FEMA EBCI Cherokee Nation North Carolina Native Americans public assistance response ^ Response ^ FEMA ^ North Carolina ^ Public Assistance ^ Cherokee Nation ^ Native Americans ^ EBCI
Disasters: Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides (DR-4103)
Disaster Types: Flooding ^ Mudslide/Landslide ^ Severe Storm ^ Winter Storm
Categories: Disaster Officials ^ FEMA Event ^ historical ^ Portrait ^ Public Assistance ^ Response ^ State/Local Officials ^ Tribal
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