Council of the Cherokee Nation - File #: 13-007

• File #: 13-007
• Version: 2
• Name: N/A
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 1/16/2013
• In control: TRIBAL COUNCIL
• On agenda: 4/22/2013
• Final action: 4/22/2013
• Enactment date: 4/22/2013
• Enactment #: R-028-13
• Title: A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF LYNN BURRIS AS A BOARD MEMBER OF THE CHEROKEE NATION ADMINISTRATIVE APPEALS BOARD
• Sponsors: Chuck Hoskin Jr. , Tina Glory Jordan, Don Garvin, Joe Byrd, Janelle Fullbright, Frankie Hargis , Jodie Fishinghawk
• Indexes: Appeal Board, Boards and Commissions
• Code sections: N/A - Not Applicable

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
4/26/2013	2	OFFICE OF THE CHIEF	Signed
4/22/2013	2	TRIBAL COUNCIL	Approved	Pass
3/28/2013	2	RULES COMMITTEE	Approved and Forwarded to Council	Pass
2/28/2013	1	RULES COMMITTEE	Withdrawn

Title

A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF LYNN BURRIS AS A BOARD MEMBER OF THE CHEROKEE NATION ADMINISTRATIVE APPEALS BOARD

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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, Cherokee Nation Administrative Appeals Board was created and authorized by Legislative Act 12-96;

WHEREAS, the Principal Chief, as representative of the Cherokee Nation, is authorized to select the members of the Board of Directors subject to a majority vote of the Council of the Cherokee Nation;

WHEREAS,  Lynn Burris is duly qualified and should be appointed as a member of the Board of Directors of Cherokee Nation Administrative Appeals Board.

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CHEROKEE NATION, that Lynn Burris is hereby confirmed as a Member of the Administrative Appeals Board to fill a vacated term beginning April, 2013 and ending October, 2015, as authorized by Legislative Act 12-96.