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Cheyenne-Arapahos consider new constitution


Members of the Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma have until Friday to register for an election to decide the fate of a new constitution.

The new document creates four branches of government: executive, legislative, judicial and tribal council. A system of checks and balances would be established.

The constitutional election will be held April 4.

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Cheyenne-Arapaho consider government revamp (The Oklahoman 3/8)
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Relevant Links:
Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribes - http://www.cheyenne-arapaho.org

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