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A RESOLUTION CONFRIMING RITA BUNCH AS TRIBAL COUNCIL APPOINTMENT TO FILL THE BOARD MEMBER SEAT OF THE CHEROKEE NATION SEQUOYAH HIGH SCHOOL BOARD OF EDUCATION
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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; 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 Cherokee Nation Sequoyah High School Board of Education (the “Board”) was established by Cherokee Nation Resolution No. 72-86 and amended by CN Resolution 10-17 and codified under legislative act LA-45-21(“the Code”); and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the previous rules of the Board and the newly adopted Code, the Tribal Council is authorized to appoint two (2) members of the Board; and
WHEREAS, Rita Bunch, is duly qualified to fill Seat one (1) on the Cherokee Nation Sequoyah High School Board of Education; and
THEREFORE, Rita Bunch, is appointed to fill Seat one (1) on the Cherokee Nation Sequoyah High School Board of Education for a term of three (3) years pursuant to the Code.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CHEROKEE NATION, that Rita Bunch is hereby appointed and confirmed as a Board Member of the Cherokee Nation Sequoyah High School Board for the term starting September 16, 2024 through September 16, 2027.