Council of the Cherokee Nation - File #: 19-036

• File #: 19-036
• Version: 1
• Name: N/A
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 6/10/2019
• In control: TRIBAL COUNCIL
• On agenda: 6/10/2019
• Final action: 6/13/2019
• Enactment date: 6/10/2019
• Enactment #: R-026-19
• Title: A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CHEROKEE NATION CLMAP PROGRAM, TO APPLY FOR TRIBAL HERITAGE GRANTS ON BEHALF OF CHEROKEE NATION TO DOCUMENT ORAL HISTORY AND CULTURAL TRADITIONS
• Sponsors: Joe Byrd, Canaan Duncan , Wanda Hatfield, Buel Anglen, Keith Austin, Harley Buzzard, Shawn Crittenden, Mike Dobbins, Rex Jordan, Dick Lay, Mike Shambaugh, Mary Baker Shaw, E. O. "JR." Smith, Janees Taylor, David Walkingstick, Victoria Vazquez, Bryan Warner
• Indexes: Culture, Grant, Tribal Heritage
• Code sections: N/A - Not Applicable

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
6/13/2019	1	OFFICE OF THE CHIEF	Signed
6/10/2019	1	TRIBAL COUNCIL	Approved	Pass
6/10/2019	1	EDUCATION COMMITTEE	Approved and Forwarded to Council	Pass

Title

A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CHEROKEE NATION CLMAP PROGRAM, TO APPLY FOR TRIBAL HERITAGE GRANTS ON BEHALF OF CHEROKEE NATION TO DOCUMENT ORAL HISTORY AND CULTURAL TRADITIONS

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WHEREAS, Cherokee Nation since time immemorial has exercised the sovereign rights of self-government on behalf of the Cherokee people;

WHEREAS, Cherokee Nation is a federally recognized Indian Nation with a historic and continual government-to-government relationship with the United States of America;

WHEREAS, Cherokee Nation supports the proposed Tribal Heritage grant project of documenting oral history and cultural traditions by using grant funds to promote cultural preservation;

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CHEROKEE NATION, that the Council hereby authorizes an application for funding to the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service for these purposes; and that Principal Chief, Bill John Baker, and/or his designee is authorized to sign documents necessary to submit said application on behalf of the Cherokee Nation.