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1 Constitution of the La Posta Band of Mission Indians, La Posta Indian Reservation, California 1 (1973)

handle is hein.amindian/clpbmil0001 and id is 1 raw text is: CONSTITUT ION of the LA POSTA BAND OF MISSION INDIANS LA POSTA INDIAN RESERVATION, CALIFORNIA PRr/-ABLE We, the people of the La Posta Band of Mission Indians of California, a band of Diegueno Indians, hereinafter referred to as the band, in order to establish a formal organization so that the band members may help each other, and to impxove and develop the La Posta Reservation for the benefit of the band, propose this constitution for ratification and approval. ARTICLE I - NAME The name of this organization shall be the La Posta Band of Mission Indians. ARTICLE II - TERRITORY The jurisdiction of the band shall extend to the lands now and hereafter comprising the a Posta Indian Reservation, California. ARTICLE III - MEMBERSHIP Section 1. The r membership of the band shall consist of the following: (a) The following named individuals who were approved as members of the band by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs in a letter dated October 7, 1971: Grace Cuero Banegas Marie Sevella La Chappa Cynthia Victoria Sevella Gwendolyn Ludwia Sevella (b) Lineal descendants of one of the individuals named above. (c) Peraons who are adopted by the band in accordance with an adopted ordinance approved by the Secretary of the Interior or his authorized representative. Sec. 2. No person shall be a member of the La Fosta Band of Mission Indians who (a) was a member of any tribe or band of Indians when its trust relationship with the Federal Government was terminated, (b) who

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