Tribal Council

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Tribal Council is the elected legislative body that creates laws and governs internal affairs for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf governing body
legislative body
appliesLawTo tribal lands
tribal members
appliesTo members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians
composition elected representatives
cooperatesWith Principal Chief of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians
country United States of America
surface form: United States
decisionMakingProcess majority vote
ethnicGroup Cherokee
ethnicSubdivision Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians
governmentFunction approves tribal budget
governs internal affairs
regulates tribal enterprises
sets tribal policy
governmentType tribal government
governs Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians
governsFor sovereign tribal nation
governsSubject cultural preservation initiatives
economic development initiatives
education programs for tribal members
health and welfare programs for tribal members
hasAuthorityOver land use on the Qualla Boundary
tribal gaming regulation
tribal membership rules
tribal programs and services
hasBranch executive branch of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians
hasJurisdictionOver Qualla Boundary
hasMeetingType regular sessions
special sessions
hasPower enact codes
enter into agreements on behalf of the tribe
levy certain tribal taxes and fees
pass resolutions
languageOfRecord English
legalSystem tribal law
legislativeFunction creates laws
enacts ordinances
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Jackson County, North Carolina
North Carolina
Swain County, North Carolina
mayUseLanguage Cherokee language
meetsIn Cherokee, North Carolina
partOf executive branch of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians
surface form: government of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians
recognizedBy United States government
surface form: United States federal government
represents Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians
surface form: Cherokee communities of the Eastern Band
selectionMethod popular election

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