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File #: 08-153    Version: Name: N/A
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 11/10/2008 In control: RULES COMMITTEE
On agenda: 11/20/2008 Final action: 12/15/2008
Enactment date: 12/15/2008 Enactment #: R-105-08
Title: A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF BRENDA J. WALKER AS THE FIFTH MEMBER OF THE CHEROKEE NATION ELECTION BOARD COMMISSION
Sponsors: Meredith Frailey
Indexes: Boards and Commissions, Election Commission
Code sections: N/A - Not Applicable
Attachments: 1. R-105-08
Title
A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE NOMINATION OF BRENDA J. WALKER AS THE FIFTH MEMBER OF THE CHEROKEE NATION ELECTION BOARD COMMISSION
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WHEREAS, the Cherokee Nation since time immemorial has exercised the sovereign rights of self-government on 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 Election Commission was created and authorized by Legislative Act 7-97; and
 
WHEREAS, Section 11 of said Act authorizes the four (4) previously appointed members to the Commission to appoint the fifth member; and
 
WHEREAS, Brenda J. Walker is duly qualified to fill this position on the Election Commission and to serve in this capacity in accordance with Legislative Act 7-97; and
 
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CHEROKEE NATION, that Brenda J. Walker is hereby confirmed as a Commissioner of the Cherokee Nation Election Commission and will serve is this capacity in accordance with Legislative Act 7-97.