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1 Constitution and Bylaws of the Wisconsin Winnebago Tribe (including Amendments I and II) 1 (1967)

handle is hein.amindian/cbwwt0001 and id is 1 raw text is: CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS of the WISCONSIN WINNEBAGO TRIBE (Including Amendments I and II) Sin e the Secretary of the Interior, in a formal legal oninion, has approved the organization of the Wisconsin Winnebago Indian Tribe under the provisions of the Indian Reorganization Act; and since the Indian Claihs Commission has also recognized the tribe as an identifiable group for the purpose of settling the tribe's claims against the United States; we, members of the Wisconsin Winnebago Indian Tribe in order to form a more perfect organiza- tion, secure our rights, promote the general welfare, safeguard our interests, perpetuate our traditions and tribal existence, and secure the blessings of democracy to ourselves and our pos- terity, do ordain and establish this.Constitution and Bylaws for the Wisconsin Winnebago Tribe. ARTICLE I - TERRITORY The jurisdiction of the Wisconsin WVinnebago Tribe shall embrace lands held by the United States for the occupancy and use of the Winnebago Indians residing in Wisconsin, and any additional lands acquired by the Federal Government for the tribe, or by the tribe. ARTICLE II - }EBBERSHIP Section 1. The following persons shall be entitled to membership in the Wisconsin Winnebago Tribe, ptovided such persons are of one-fourth (?) or more degree of Wisconsin Tinncbago indian blood, and are not enrolled or have not received land or money as members of any other tribe or band. (a) All persons of Wisconsin Winnebago indian blood whose names appear on the official census roll prepared pursuant to the Act of January 18, 1881 (21 Stat. 315), or the Wisconsin Winnebago Annuity Payroll for the year one thousand nine hundred and one (1901) and who were living on the date of approval of this con- stitution and bylaws (March 19, 1963), by the Secretary of the Interior. (Amend. 1, approved Sept. 6, 1967.)

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