Natural Resources Enforcement

The Mission of the Natural Resources Enforcement Department is:

• To protect the streams and woodlands from destruction and to preserve them for the enjoyment of future generations.
• To enforce all Tribal laws and ordinances with a goal of management of our natural resources.

Staff:

Kenneth Maney, Captain (828) 497-1785 buffmane@nc-cherokee.com
Rick Queen | Sergeant | (828) 497-1787 |  rickquee@nc-cherokee.com
Connie Cooper | Admin. Assistant | (828) 497-1786 | connpark@nc-cherokee.com
Doug Pheasant | NRE Officer | (828) 497-1786 | DOUGPHEA@nc-cherokee.com
W. Scot McConnell | NRE Officer | (828) 497-1786 | scotmcco@nc-cherokee.com
Charles E. Smathers | NRE Officer | (828) 497-1786 | charsmath@nc-cherokee.com