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A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE REAPPOINTMENT OF SUZANNE SULLIVAN AS A BOARD MEMBER OF THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TRUST AUTHORITY BOARD OF DIRECTORS
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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 Economic Development Trust Authority Board of Directors was created and authorized by Legislative Act 36-89;
WHEREAS, the appointment of the Board of Directors in Legislative Act 36-89 was nullified by JAT 97-01;
WHEREAS, the appointment of the members of the Board, replacing that portion of #36-89 previously addressing the appointment of said board members, is provided for in Legislative Act 4-02;
WHEREAS, Seat Two (2) has expired and the Principal Chief is authorized to appoint the members of the Board subject to majority vote of the Council of the Cherokee Nation; and
WHEREAS, Suzanne Sullivan is duly qualified and should be reappointed as a Board Member of the Economic Development Trust Authority Board of Directors;
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CHEROKEE NATION, that Suzanne Sullivan is hereby confirmed as a Board Member of the Economic Development Trust Authority Board of Directors, Seat Two (2) for the term of three (3) years to be at the date confirmed by the Council of the Cherokee Nation and expiring on May 30, 2027, pursuant to the laws of the Cherokee Nation.