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File #: 12-077    Version: 1 Name: N/A
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 5/17/2012 In control: TRIBAL COUNCIL
On agenda: 7/16/2012 Final action: 7/16/2012
Enactment date: 7/16/2012 Enactment #: R-71-12
Title: A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF LINDA O'LEARY AS REGISTRAR FOR THE CHEROKEE NATION REGISTRATION COMMITTEE
Sponsors: Chuck Hoskin Jr. , Jodie Fishinghawk, Frankie Hargis , Tina Glory Jordan, Dick Lay, David Thornton, Sr. , David Walkingstick
Indexes: Boards and Commissions, Registrar, Registration
Code sections: N/A - Not Applicable
Attachments: 1. R-71-12
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A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF LINDA O'LEARY AS REGISTRAR FOR THE CHEROKEE NATION REGISTRATION COMMITTEE
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WHEREAS, the Cherokee Nation since time immemorial has exercised the sovereign rights of self-government in behalf of the Cherokee people;
 
WHEREAS, the Cherokee Nation is a federally recognized Indian Nation with a historic and continual government to government relationship with the United States of America;
 
WHEREAS, the Cherokee Nation Registrar was created under Article IV, Section 2 of the Constitution;
 
WHEREAS, the Principal Chief is authorized to appoint the Registrar subject to confirmation by majority vote of the Council of the Cherokee Nation;
 
WHEREAS, the term of the Registrar is concurrent with the Principal Chief's term; and
 
WHEREAS, Linda O'Leary is duly qualified to fill this vacancy pursuant to Article IV, Section 2 of the Constitution.
 
      BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CHEROKEE NATION, that Linda O'Leary is hereby confirmed as the Registrar of the Registration Committee for a period concurrent with the Principal Chief's term.