The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians in North Carolina launched the Great Smoky Cannabis Co. on tribal land, allowing legal purchase of medical marijuana. The dispensary marks a significant step in the tribe s efforts to liberalize cannabis rules and reap financial rewards for its members.
Medical marijuana can now be legally purchased in North Carolina with the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians opening its long-planned dispensary this weekend on tribal land. Hundreds of people celebrated
The tribe also formed a medical marijuana system that included a tribe-created business to grow cannabis and sell it, reaping financial rewards for the tribal members