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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

 

Tribal Emergency Assistance

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Category: Direct Services


Program Objective

The Tribal Emergency Assistance is available to Sault Tribe members who are faced with an unexpected emergency situation that is of no fault of their own including but not limited to homelessness or living in sub-standard housing, unexpected medical travel, fire.

Applications are not available online as the member in need must be assessed by a Direct Assistance Case Manager.

To determine eligibility, the following must submit the following information:

  • Sault Tribe household
  • Social Security Card(s)
  • Verification of Cost/Estimate
  • Income for the past 12 months

To be considered for Emergency Assistance, a member may call the Direct Assistance Case Manager in their area, or call 800‑726‑0093.

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