THE TRIBAL COUNCIL IS NOT AN ENTRY-LEVEL POSITION
Wilma Mankiller once said that she thought the people who made the best Tribal Councilors were the ones who had worked for the Cherokee
Julia Coates
At-Large Tribal Council Member
Cherokee Nation
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Julia Coates
- Jun 27, 2019
- 2 min
BALANCED REPRESENTATION
Did you know that At Large citizens already have a sitting Tribal Councilor from Broken Arrow?
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Julia Coates
- Jun 27, 2019
- 2 min
DUTY, OBLIGATION, SERVICE, & HONOR
Duty, obligation, and service are long-standing Cherokee values.
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Julia Coates
- Jun 10, 2019
- 4 min
A MATTER FOR ELECTION REFORM
My concern, when the disqualification was upheld, was that this would implicitly disenfranchise the At Large vote.
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Julia Coates
- May 24, 2019
- 1 min
Our Vote Matters
Earlier today I sent the attached letter to the Attorney General and the Election Commission. It would perhaps carry more weight if I was st
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Julia Coates
- May 21, 2019
- 2 min
What Happens Now to My Vote?
Councilor Walkingstick has stated that , he intends to appeal the Election Commission’s decision to the Cherokee Nation Supreme Court
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Julia Coates
- May 6, 2019
- 4 min
Mudslinging-We are better than this
As candidates are wrapping up their campaigns or considering potential runoffs, I wanted to offer some comments about political mudslinging.
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Julia Coates
- Apr 12, 2019
- 1 min
Health Care & Education Funding Explained
At-Large citizens can use any of the health clinics run by the Cherokee Nation. In addition to the clinics, At Large citizens can use...
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Julia Coates
- Apr 12, 2019
- 1 min
Time to Stop the Cherokee At Large from being Shut Out
Currently, there is a deliberate attempt to shut off communication and accountability with the At Large. The At Large have the right to...
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Julia Coates
- Apr 12, 2019
- 1 min
Meet and Greet
On March 27th, 2019 I hosted my first Meet and Greet. I answered questions ranging from voter registration to healthcare. The Cherokee...
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Julia Coates
- Apr 5, 2019
- 4 min
Hatfield-“Appearance of Impropriety”
‘Siyo, nigadv, Late last week I received a couple of inquiries from officers of Cherokee At Large organizations about items they had...
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Julia Coates
- Mar 26, 2019
- 0 min
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Julia Coates
- Mar 10, 2019
- 5 min
The Case of Buel Anglen
Yesterday I shared with you a proposal for establishing an independent, qualified Election Commission and provided an example of the...
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Julia Coates
- Jan 16, 2019
- 2 min
There is much more to do!
For the past six months, I have been attending At Large community events across the country. It has been a real joy to connect again with...
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