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MIAMI, Oklahoma, July 29, 2020 (Aatotankiki Myaamiaki – Miami Nation News)—On July 27, 2020 the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma elected Leadership passed Resolution #20-31 reiterating the Nation’s formal position on ethnic or race-based, derogatory mascot names. The Resolution was adopted by unanimous approval and echoes the opposition stated in the Tribe’s 1996 Resolution calling on Miami University in Oxford, Ohio to discontinue use of the University’s mascot “Redskins”.
Read the full text of Resolution #20-31.
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MIAMI TRIBE OF OKLAHOMA LEADERSHIP
APPOINTS NEW MNE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Miami Tribe of Oklahoma leadership proudly announces the appointment of a new Board of Directors for Miami Nation Enterprises. Board Members were formally appointed through Resolution 16-40, passed on Friday, September 30, 2016. Congratulations to new MNE Board of Directors Appointees Rachel Hall Eikenberry, Joseph W. Leonard, Brett Hayes, Aaron Alsbaugh, and Lance Theobald. New MNE Board Appointees were selected from resumes and qualifications submitted to the Business Committee for consideration. The names of appointees were formally announced at the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma Monthly Meeting held on Tuesday, October 4, 2016, at 4:00 P.M. The Monthly Meeting was formally moved from October 11, 2016 to October 4th as several members of the Business Committee will be at the National Congress of American Indians Annual Meeting the week of October 10th. Congratulations again to the new MNE Board of Directors Members.