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Haney still official Seminole chief
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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2002 Jerry Haney has been officially recognized as the principal chief of the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma. Assistant Secretary Neal McCaleb on November 29 wrote a letter to Haney on the matter. McCaleb also said he recognized the tribal council except for bands representing descendants of African slaves. Haney in response said he is working with two Freedmen bands to ensure their status. The Bruner Band and the Dosar Barkus Band have until December 20 to show their representatives were properly elected. Get the Story:
Haney recognized as Seminole chief (The Shawnee News-Star 12/6) Relevant Documents:
McCaleb Letter to Haney (November 29, 2002) Relevant Links:
Seminole Nation of Oklahoma - http://www.cowboy.net/native/seminole Related Stories:
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