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The Sault Ste. Marie Chippewa Tribal Court has the following vacancies within the Court of Appeals. These positions are essential in ensuring continued operations for Tribal Court and are a valued way to serve the tribal community.

—Attorney Vacancy
—Elder/Community Member Vacancy
—Reserve Appellate Judge (Attorney and Elder/Community)

The Tribal Appellate Court, which has “the exclusive jurisdiction to review the decisions of the Tribal Court,” was established via enactment of Chapter 82 of the Tribal Code. Tribal Code §82.109.

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply for the positions by July 3, 2026. Interested persons who meet the qualifications found in Chapter 82 may submit an application and resume to the Court Administrator/Magistrate at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Application for Appellate Judge

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