Open to Chickasaw students ages 10 to 16
Chickasaw Nation Community Center, Ada, Oklahoma

Have you considered going into the law profession? Make plans to attend this clinic hosted by the Chickasaw Nation Judicial Branch. The two-day clinic will educate youth about the operations of the tribe’s court systems. Students will meet tribal judges and justices, Chickasaw Lighthorse Police officers, Peacemakers and court staff. In addition, students will witness first-hand how the District Court, Supreme Court and Peacemaking Court hear cases. Each student will have the opportunity to play a role in the trial including, but not limited to, prosecutors, defense attorneys, defendants, plaintiffs, jury members of witnesses.

There will be fun events and group activities to emphasize leadership, personal growth and building great friendships. Participants must have transportation to and from the clinic each day.

2010 Camp Dates:

• August 2-3, 2010, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

Application Deadline:

• June 11, 2010

For more information, contact Connie Tillery at (580) 235-0281 or by e-mail at connie.tillery@chickasaw.net.