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1 Constitution of the Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma [i] (1997)

handle is hein.amindian/cptiokam0001 and id is 1 raw text is: United States Department of the Interior BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS - Washington, D.C. 20240 m U IN REPLY REFER TO: Tribal Government Services - TR AlG 1 3 1997 Mr. Jim Fields Area Director, Muskogee Area Office Bureau of Indian Affairs 101 North 5th Street Muskogee, Oklahoma 74401-6206 Dear Mr. Fields: We have received the results of the election held on July 23, 1997, by the qualified voters of the Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma (Tribe). The election was called in accordance with an order issued by the Deputy Commissioner of Indian Affairs on March 31, 1997, which permitted the qualified voters of the Tribe to vote on the adoption or rejection of the proposed Constitution of the Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma. As evidenced by the completed Certificate of Results of Election, the proposed constitution was duly adopted on July 23, 1997, by a vote of 226 for, 7 against and 8 ballots found spoiled, in an election in which at least thirty percent of the 343 members registered and entitled to vote cast their ballots. The Constitution of the Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, as adopted on July 23, 1997, is hereby approved pursuant to the authority delegated to the Secretary of the Interior by the Oklahoma Indian Welfare Act of June 26, 1936 (49 Stat. 1967) and delegated to me by Secretarial Order No. 3150 as extended by Secretarial Order No. 3177, Amendment No. 2. Please deliver the enclosed approved original document to the Tribe. Sincerely, [ & Deputy Commissioner of Indian Affairs Enclosure cc: Superintendent, Miami Agency Chief, Peoria Tribe of Indians Assistant Solicitor, Tribal Government & Alaska, MS/MIB-6456

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