Nonprofit Defends Transfer Of Nikwasi Mound Deed Amid Controversy

By Lilly Knoepp, Blue Ridge Public Radio

At its March meeting, the Franklin Town Council moved forward with transferring ownership of the Nikwasi Mound.

Now certain residents and Franklin Mayor Bob Scott are asking for more information on the Nikwasi Initiative, the non-profit that will receive ownership of the mound.  BPR spoke to members of the group about their history and funding.

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