Quapaw Business Committee approves seven resolutions including land-into-trust request

The Quapaw Nation Business Committee on Jan. 17, 2026, voted 7–0 to approve seven resolutions covering banking signatories, a land‑into‑trust amendment, access to a local chat pile, corporate incorporation, a tribal youth grant submission, and two reappointments to the tax commission. The motion to approve the package of individual resolutions carried unanimously at the meeting held at the Quapaw Nation Community Building.

Key actions included Resolution 011726-A to set Quapaw Casino account signatories and Resolution 011726-B, an amendment to 071925‑G requesting that the U.S. Secretary of the Interior take five acres into trust for the tribe; both were recorded as approved by 7 yes, 0 no, 0 vacant, 0 absent. The committee also authorized incorporation of Ka‑Ni Holding Ventures, Inc. (011726‑D) and approved submission of a Tribal Youth Program grant (011726‑E). Each resolution was moved and adopted during the meeting, with movers recorded in the official minutes.