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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

 


 

 

Answers to Tribal ID and Ancestry Questions

Some of the most common questions posed on our website and Facebook is about Tribal Enrollment:

  • "How can I trace my American Indian roots?"

  • "How can I update my tribal card or my address?"

  • "If my card is expired, am I still enrolled?"

  • "My relatives are enrolled with Sault Tribe—am I?"

There is one place on this website where all these questions can be addressed—Tribal Enrollment. On the Tribal Enrollment page, you can find contact numbers and emails, links to websites on tracing your roots, directions for updating your cards, enrolling minor children and more: Tribal Enrollment


For those who still have questions after looking over the Tribal Enrollment webpage, please call 800‑251‑6597. Miigwech!

 


 

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