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WHITE EARTH RESERVATION TRIBAL COUNCIL
Resolution No. 016-04-004
WHEREAS, the White Earth Reservation Tribal Council is the duly elected governing
body of the White Earth Reservation and is organized under Section 16 of
the Act of June 18, 1934 (48 Stat. 984) as amended and pursuant to the
Revised Constitution and By-Laws of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, and
WHEREAS, it is consistent with the purpose of the White Earth Reservation Tribal
Council to "promote the general welfare of the tribe" by supporting the
social and economic development of the tribal community and its
resources, and
WHEREAS, the adoption of the Uniform Commercial Code will provide those entities
wishing to do business on the White Earth Reservation with the necessary
assurances to lend, promote and engage in economic development
activities that will be beneficial to the White Earth Reservation, we do
hereby adopt said code and authorize its placement in White Earth
ordinances.
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the White Earth Reservation Tribal Council
does hereby authorize Doyle Turner, Tribal Chairman to enter into negotiations on their
behalf for the above purpose.
We do hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly presented and approved by a
vote of 3 for, 0 against, 0 silent, a quorum being present at a meeting of
the White Earth Reservation Tribal Council held on February 9, 2004, at
White Earth, Minnesota.
Kenneth Kevin
Doyle Turner, Chairman
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Franklin "Bud" Heisler, Secretary/Treasurer