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the importance of education and human services. She wants to work with the goal of proving the best future.
Nicholas Bighorn’s experience includes working in corrections for 13 years. He said TEB needs to be held accountable for their actions in chambers. He asked voters not to just vote for their relatives but rather the 12 people who would do the best jobs.
Vernice Chopper talked about her personal struggles including being a mother at a young age and starting to use meth at the age of 18. She said she lost 14 years of her life to meth addiction. She said she believes in transparency and prayer.
Adrian Spotted Bird Jr. mentioned the frustration people feel after meeting with TEB in chambers. He asked whether individuals receive respect when they talk to the council. Key issues for him include health care, law enforcement and housing.
K. Shane Moran stressed the importance of leadership. “You need to show up and work together,” he said.
Darryl Ricker Sr. said it’s vital to put God where he belongs. He said things can and should get better. He mentioned that there are many people with good hearts seeking leadership positions.
Maurice Bighorn Jr. said he will bring an open mind to TEB. He said 12 people can’t stop the crime problems, but it takes everybody across the reservation.
