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Draft Constitutional Amendments

Pursuant to Tribal Resolution 2026-01 the Tribal Board of Directors and the Legal Department are posting the draft constitutional amendments (both in redline and a clean version) along with an executive summary and an initial fiscal impact statement. The tribe welcomes feedback from its citizens. Feedback from tribal citizens will be collected throughout the remainder of the process and can be sent to constitution@saulttribe.net. Please include your full name and your enrollment number so we can verify your citizenship and ensure that your feedback is properly logged to be sent to the board under the timelines in Tribal Resolution 2026-01.

CLEAN 3 Branch Separation Amendments for Public Release

REDLINE 3 Branch Separation Amendments for Public Release

Constitution Amendments Executive Summary

Initial Fiscal Impact Statement 3 Branch Government


 

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. —A special meeting of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians Board of Directors will be held at the held at the Kewadin Casino, in Sault Ste. Marie, Mich., June 30, beginning at 3 p.m. Please remember, due to the tribal State of Emergency, board of directors meetings remain closed.

Resolutions on the agenda are: Lease Modification - EDC; Auth Right of Way; Tribal Sidewalks Projects; Lease Amendment – Escanaba Tribal Center; MI Coalition to End Domestic/Sexual Violence; under budget modifications: ACFS – Family Violence –CARES ACT, ACFS – Sexual Services – Underserved, ACFS – CSBG – CARES ACT, ACFS – CCDF-CARES ACT, ACFS – Title IV –B Subpart 2, ACFS – ICWA Title IV B, ACFS – Title IV B – CARES ACT, CDC CoVid 19, Elderly Nutrition – CARES ACT, Health – COVID Response , SAMHSA STOPR, Health – Great Lakes ITC – Covid, Emergency Preparedness, Health Admin, 3rd Party, Wellness Program, 3rd Party, Road to Wellness, 3rd Party, Sault Walk In Clinic, 3rd Party and Health Sault Optical , IHS Special Diabetes, Perinatal Opioid, Health Sault Housekeeping Maintenance, Judicial Services, Alcohol and Substance Abuse Grant, Juvenile Detention Operations, COPS TRGP 2015, Ed – Early Head Start/Head Start-CARES ACT, Am. Emergency Order

Under New Business, board concerns will be discussed.

Resolutions

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