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1 Constitution of Cantwell Native Council [1] (1990)

handle is hein.amindian/cctwnc0001 and id is 1 raw text is: CONSTITUTION OF CANTWELL NATIVE COUNCIL PREAMBLE We, the aboriginal descendants, Native to the State of Alaska and Native to the tribal lands of Cantwell, do hereby constitute this declaration, asserting our-sovereign right to self government. We ordain and institute this constitution to Promote, and Protect our community, its tribe and its resources, and the right to Life, Liberty and pursuit of happiness; to promote our Health, Education and Welfare. To provide leadership and vision for our prosperity. ARTICLE I NAME Section I. Name. This organization will be known as Cantwell Native Council. ARTICLE II JURISDICTION Section I. Jurisdiction. Council anid territorial jurisdic- tion. All traditional exterior boundaries of the Cantwell Native Council are as have and do exist. ' ARTICLE III TRIBAL ENROLLMENT Section I. Council Members. Those people of Cantwell Native Council having a blood quantum of at least one-eighth (1/8) degree of Alaska Native Aboriginal Blood, whose names appear on the original Cantwell Native Council Membership Roll. Section II. Children of VillaQe Members. All children of the Cantwell Native Council Membership, having a blood quan- tum of at least one-eighth (1/8) degree of Alaskan Aboriginal Native blood are members of the Cantwell Native Council. Section III. Eligibility for VillAg_ Enrollment. People of at least one-eighth (1/8) degree of Alaskan Aboriginal Native blood who have resided in the Village of Cantwell for a period of time may be eligible for tribal membership with the approval of the Cantwell Native Council. Section IV. Spouses. Spouses of tribal members whose name does not appear on the rolls shall be enrolled to the mem- bership of Cantwell Native Council with the approval of the Cantwell Native Council.

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