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Councilors back idea for annual legislative cultural retreat with language instruction and procedural training
Summary
Councilors discussed a proposal for a legislative cultural retreat aimed at giving council members focused opportunities to learn Cherokee history and language, with a recommended separate Robert’s Rules session and a possible field trip to Red Clay. The council agreed to revisit planning in January or February.
A council member proposed creating a legislative cultural retreat to give councilors a chance to be learners and to deepen their knowledge of Cherokee history, language and cultural practice.
The proposal called for an annual retreat with short instructional sessions, a cultural meal and an optional field trip to Red Clay — identified in the discussion as the last council meeting site before Removal,…
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