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Constitutional Amendment Update

Resolution 2026-145 requests a secretarial election on proposed constitutional amendments and places the decision to update the tribe’s Constitution in the hands of Sault Tribe membership. The resolution will be sent to the BIA by June 19 and then the BIA will begin the federal election process. Linked below are the Resolution 2026-145 and the Attached Amended Constitution drafts. Please watch the tribe’s website and Facebook in the coming months for updates on this.

3 Branch Separation Amendments Attachment for Reso 2026-145

2026-145 Authorizing Amended Constitution Submission for a Secretarial Election

 

 

Employee Emergency Assistance

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Category: Direct Services


Program Objective

Employee Emergency Assistance is offered to Sault Tribe employees who are in need of assistance for emergencies related to fire, death, accident and serious medical issues that require out of town travel.

This program is offered to all governmental and enterprise employees; Sault Tribe members and Non-Natives of the Sault Tribe. Employees must be off their introductory probation period.

This program does not have income limits. All applicants must meet with a worker to complete an application to determine eligibility.

All applicants will be asked to submit the following:

  • Employee Badge
  • Current Employment Stub
  • Social Security Card
  • Verification of Emergency (where possible)

For more information, contact ACFS at 800‑726‑0093 or the local office in your area.

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