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File #: 08-091    Version: 1 Name: N/A
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 7/7/2008 In control: COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMITTEE
On agenda: 7/15/2008 Final action: 8/10/2008
Enactment date: 8/10/2008 Enactment #: R-65-08
Title: A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION FOR FUNDING TO THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Sponsors: Harley Buzzard
Indexes: Food Distribution
Code sections: N/A - Not Applicable
Attachments: 1. R-65-08
Title
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION FOR FUNDING TO THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
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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 has successfully operated the Food Distribution Program and wishes to continue operation of said services.
 
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CHEROKEE NATION, that such funding from the United States Department of Agriculture for fiscal year 2009 be proposed for the operation of the Food Distribution Program.