<head><style>body{font-size:10pt;font-family:arial,sans-serif;background-color:#ffffff;color:black;}p{margin:0px;}</style></head><body><strong>CHEROKEE</strong> — Some American Indians would be allowed to gather culturally important plants inside national <a style="font-weight: normal; font-size: 100%; text-decoration: underline; border-bottom: 0.075em solid darkgreen; padding-bottom: 1px; color: darkgreen; background-color: transparent;" class="itxtrst itxtrsta itxthook" href="http://www.citizen-times.com/article/20110830/NEWS/308300015/Cherokees-push-right-gather-plants-Smokies-park#" id="itxthook1" rel="nofollow"><span id="itxthook1w0" class="itxtrst itxtrstspan itxthookspan" style="background: none repeat scroll 0% 0% transparent; font-size: inherit; font-weight: inherit; color: darkgreen;">parks</span></a> under a controversial proposed rule change.<span class="pp"></span>The National Park Service is hashing out details for abandoning part of a decades-old ban on the practice...<br><font color="#000000"><font size="2"><font face="arial,sans-serif"><br>http://www.citizen-times.com/article/20110830/NEWS/308300015/Cherokees-push-right-gather-plants-Smokies-park<br><br><br></font></font></font></body><pre>

Robin Alton Suggs
MoonBranch Botanicals
5294 Yellow Creek Road
Robbinsville, North Carolina 28771 
USA

Telephone: 828.479.2788
Email: moonbranch@earthlink.net
Websites:
www.moonbranch.com  &  www.localharvest.org/store/M16074

Member:
Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project; Farm Partner
Green Products Alliance 
North Carolina Consortium on Natural Medicines 
North Carolina Goodness Grows/NCDA&CS 
Southwestern North Carolina RC&D Council
United Plant Savers

There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root. - Henry David Thoreau


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