Council of the Cherokee Nation - File #: 09-146

• File #: 09-146
• Version: 1
• Name: N/A
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 9/23/2009
• In control: RULES COMMITTEE
• On agenda: 9/24/2009
• Final action: 10/19/2009
• Enactment date: 10/19/2009
• Enactment #: R-121-09
• Title: A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE RENOMINATION OF LELA UMMERTESKEE AS REGISTRAR FOR THE CHEROKEE NATION REGISTRATION COMMITTEE
• Indexes: Boards and Commissions, Registrar, Registration
• Code sections: N/A - Not Applicable

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
10/23/2009	1	OFFICE OF THE CHIEF	Signed
10/19/2009	1	TRIBAL COUNCIL	Approved in toto	Pass
9/24/2009	1	RULES COMMITTEE	Approved and Forwarded to Council	Pass

Title

A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE RENOMINATION OF LELA UMMERTESKEE AS REGISTRAR FOR THE CHEROKEE NATION REGISTRATION COMMITTEE

Body

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 Registration Committee was created under Article IV, Section 2 of the Constitution;

WHEREAS, the Principal Chief is authorized to appoint the Committee members subject to confirmation by majority vote of the Council of the Cherokee Nation;

WHEREAS, the term of the Registrar is concurrent with the Principal Chief's term;

WHEREAS, Lela Ummerteskee is duly qualified to fill this vacancy pursuant to Article IV, Section 2 of the Constitution.

      BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CHEROKEE NATION, that Lela Ummerteskee is hereby confirmed as the Registrar of the Registration Committee for a period from August 13, 2007 until August 13, 2011.