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File #: 07-145    Version: 1 Name: N/A
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 6/11/2007 In control: HEALTH COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 10/24/2007
Enactment date: 10/15/2007 Enactment #: R-95-07
Title: A RESOLUTION APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL OF A REQUEST TO THE INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE 2007 IHS JOINT VENTURE CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM AGREEMENT FOR CONSTURCTION AND OPERATION OF THE VINITA HEALTH CARE FACILITY
Sponsors: S. Joe Crittenden
Indexes: Health
Code sections: N/A - Not Applicable
Attachments: 1. R-95-07
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A RESOLUTION APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE SUBMITTAL OF A REQUEST TO THE INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE 2007 IHS JOINT VENTURE CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM AGREEMENT FOR CONSTURCTION AND OPERATION OF THE VINITA HEALTH CARE FACILITY
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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 determined that a need exists to construct and staff a new health care facility in Vinita, Oklahoma;
 
WHEREAS, Cherokee Nation wishes to seek the equipment and operational funding for this clinic by participating in the Indian Health Service Joint Venture Construction Program;
 
WHEREAS, Cherokee Nation agrees to provide a health facility to be located in Vinita for this project.
 
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CHEROKEE NATION, that the Tribal Council hereby authorizes Cherokee Nation Health Services to participate in the 2007 Indian Health Service Joint Venture Construction Program, and that the Principal Chief (or his designee) shall be authorized to execute all official documents in this regard.