Council of the Cherokee Nation - File #: 20-060

• File #: 20-060
• Version: 2
• Name: N/A
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 10/14/2020
• In control: TRIBAL COUNCIL
• On agenda: 10/29/2020
• Final action: 11/19/2020
• Enactment date: 11/16/2020
• Enactment #: R-034-20
• Title: A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF TIM LANDES JR. AS AN EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBER OF THE CHEROKEE PHOENIX
• Sponsors: Joe Byrd
• Indexes: Boards and Commissions, Editorial Board - Cherokee Phoenix
• Code sections: N/A - Not Applicable

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
11/19/2020	2	OFFICE OF THE CHIEF	Signed
11/16/2020	2	TRIBAL COUNCIL	Approved	Pass
10/29/2020	1	RULES COMMITTEE	Approved and Forwarded to Council	Pass

Title

A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF TIM LANDES JR.  AS AN EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBER OF THE CHEROKEE PHOENIX

Body

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

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; and

WHEREAS, the Free and Independent Press for the Cherokee Nation, Editorial Board was created and authorized by Legislative Act 19-00;

WHEREAS, Tim Landes Jr. is nominated by the Council of the Cherokee Nation to serve a term as Editorial Board Member of the Cherokee Phoenix effective November 16, 2020 through November 16, 2026, as authorized by Legislative Act 16-09;

WHEREAS, Tim Landes Jr. is duly qualified to fill this vacancy pursuant to the laws of the Cherokee Nation.

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CHEROKEE NATION that Tim Landes Jr. is hereby confirmed as a Board Member of the Editorial Board of the Cherokee Phoenix for a term effective November 16, 2020 through November 16, 2026, as authorized by Legislative Act 16-09, the Act of June 15, 2009.