In the News - Articles

Throughout my career and life there have been many articles written about me and other various issues that I considered very important but a few of the most notable ones that I am very proud of are the ones during my term as Principal Chief of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.  The following is a list of the news articles written by our local newspaper or other papers in our area.  Please take a moment to read any that may be of interest to you.

"Landslide win makes Lambert new Cherokee Chief" - September 9, 2015https://www.smokymountainnews.com/archives/item/16340-landslide-win-makes-lambert-new-cherokee-chief

"New Cherokee Indian Hospital Opens" - October 15, 2018https://www.theonefeather.com/2015/10/new-cherokee-indian-hospital-opens/

"Homeless Shelter approved by Council" - February 4, 2016https://www.theonefeather.com/2016/02/homeless-shelter-approved-by-council/

"Cherokee Pays off Millions of Debt" - May 10, 2016https://www.smokymountainnews.com/archives/item/17662-cherokee-pays-off-millions-of-debt

"Family Safety Program gets new home" - May 31, 2016https://www.theonefeather.com/2016/05/cherokee-family-safety-program-gets-new-home/

"Council approves staggered payments for Minor's Fund" - May 31, 2016https://www.theonefeather.com/2016/06/council-approves-staggered-payments-for-minors-fund/

"Tribe clarifies name, adopts new seal" - July 7, 2016https://www.theonefeather.com/2016/07/tribe-clarifies-name-adopts-new-seal/

"Tribe, Harrah's break ground on bowling center" - July 19, 2016https://www.theonefeather.com/2016/07/tribe-harrahs-break-ground-on-bowling-center/

"Tribal leaders meet with Park officials on gathering rules"https://www.theonefeather.com/2016/09/tribal-leaders-meet-with-park-officials-on-plant-gathering-rules/

"Per Cap loan program approved by Tribal Council" - October 31, 2016https://www.theonefeather.com/2016/11/per-cap-loan-program-approved-by-tribal-council/

"Tribe receives $1.2 million in Ramah Settlement" - October 31, 2016https://www.theonefeather.com/2016/11/tribe-receives-1-2-million-in-ramah-settlement/

"Chief Lambert given honorary Chief of Police membership"https://www.theonefeather.com/2017/02/chief-lambert-given-honorary-chief-of-police-membership/

"Chief Lambert pushes for stronger elder justice and trafficking laws"https://www.theonefeather.com/2017/03/chief-lambert-pushes-for-stronger-elder-justice-and-trafficking-laws/