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TNNAC is charged with the responsibility of planning and managing the nomination and election
processes that populate the Tennessee Commission on Indian Affairs (TCIA), and with submitting any
nominations to the TCIA to the State. This responsibility is placed upon TNNAC by TCA 4.34.101-109

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Tennessee Native American Convention


 PRESS RELEASE 

From: The Tennessee Commission of Indian Affairs

 Date:  June 19, 2010
 

Memphis Makes History Again Today

After the passing of more than two decades the Tennessee Commission of Indian Affairs fulfilled its state mandated duty specified in T.C.A. 4-34-103[6] by providing official state legal recognition to Tennessee’s existing indigenous Indian tribes long disenfranchised by centuries of government Indian policies and politics.

The following six Tennessee Tribes have been officially recognized: 
Cherokee Wolf Clan
Chikamaka Band
Central Band of Cherokee
United Eastern Lenape Nation of Winfield Tennessee
Tanasi Council
Remnant Yuchi Nation 

 

 

UPCOMING EVENTS

TNNAC Scheduled Board Meetings

28 Aug. 2010 -  Regular Business Meeting

23 Oct. 2010 - Regular Business Meeting  

Meeting Time & Location

10:00am – Cumberland University, Lebabon TN

10:00am – Cumberland University, Lebabon TN

        
2009 Convention Election Results