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A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE DONATION OF THREE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUSES AND A STOKES BASKET TO THE MID-COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT LOCATED IN ADAIR COUNTY, OKLAHOMA
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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, has three (3) Self-Contained Breathing Apparatuses and one (1) Stokes Basket that are surplus to the needs of the Cherokee Nation Emergency Medical Services and,
WHEREAS, the Mid-County Fire Department located in Adair County, Oklahoma, provides county-wide fire protection services for all citizens, the majority of whom are Cherokee citizens.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CHEROKEE NATION, that the Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation, Bill John Baker, and/or his authorized designee(s) be authorized to execute the donation of three (3) Self-Contained Breathing Apparatuses and one (1) Stokes Basket to the Mid-County Fire Department in Adair County, Oklahoma.