Council of the Cherokee Nation Unanimously Endorses Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma Tobacco Compact
March 13, 2024
March 13, 2024
TAHLEQUAH, Oklahoma, March 13 -- The Cherokee Nation, a federally-recognized Native American tribe, issued the following news on March 12, 2024:
This week the Cherokee Nation and state of Oklahoma officially entered into a tribal-state compact governing tobacco sales.
The compact will extend until March 1, 2034.
"Over the years, compacts have served as a fundamental exercise of tribal sovereignty between the tribes and the state and exemplify the power . . .
This week the Cherokee Nation and state of Oklahoma officially entered into a tribal-state compact governing tobacco sales.
The compact will extend until March 1, 2034.
"Over the years, compacts have served as a fundamental exercise of tribal sovereignty between the tribes and the state and exemplify the power . . .