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A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CHEROKEE NATION MARSHAL SERVICE TO DONATE SURPLUS BULLET PROOF VESTS TO MULDROW POLICE DEPARTMENT SEQUOYAH COUNTY
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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, IT IS ALWAYS BENEFICIAL FOR THE Cherokee nation to partner and support other emergency response agencies within the Nation’s jurisdiction for the benefit of our citizens; and
WHEREAS, the Cherokee Nation Marshal Service has accrued a surplus of two bullet proof vests; and
WHEREAS, the donation of these vests to the Muldrow Police Department will substantially support and enhance the effectiveness of the cross deputation relationship between the Cherokee Nation and that agency for the benefit of our Cherokee Communities, therefore;
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CHEROKEE NATION that the Tribal Council hereby authorizes the donation of the above described surplus and authorizes the Cherokee Nation Marshal Service to donate the above items to the Muldrow Police Department in Sequoyah County.