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1 Constitution of the Native Village of Levelock: As Amended through September 13, 2000 1 (2000)

handle is hein.amindian/cnvlk0001 and id is 1 raw text is: .(u6.O HON I3;07 FAX 907 276 8z38 MIDDLETON & TIME. PC. W-10 Q RECEIVED BY CONSTITUTION OCT 302000 OF THE - 8IA Realty NATIVE VILLAGE OF LEVELOCK AK Regiona Office (As Amended Through September 13, 2000) PREAM3LE We, the Alaska Natives of Levelock, Alaska, citizens of the United States and descendants of the original inhabitants of this land, having common bonds of ancestry, culture, and conmmnity identity, in order to implement our inherent right of self-government as an Alaska Native people and to farther our common political, social, and economic progress, do ordain and establish tis constitution. ARTICLE I. NAME This community shall be called the Native Village of Levelock. ARTICLE It, TERRITORIAL JURISDICTION The territorial jurisdiction of the Native Village of Levelock shall extend to all such Indian Country of the village as may exist under federal law. ARTICLE IIL MEMBERSHIP Section 1. Base Membershi . All persons listed on the Base Roll of the Native Village of Levelock shall be members of the village. The Base Roll is to be certified by the village council within one year of the adoption of this constitution and is to include only those living persons of Alaska Native descent who: (a) are domiciled in the village at the time the Base Roll is certified; or (b) were born or raised in the village; or (c) are so substantially affiliated with the village through extended periods of residency, family ties, or other factors as to be considered members of the village by common conununity knowledge, as determined by the village council; or (d) are shareholders of Levelock Natives, Inc. and have other substantial ties to the village, as determined by the village council. Section 2. New Mlembers. (a) Children. All children born to members residing in the village and all children biologically of Alaska Native descent, who are adopted by members residing in the village shall be admitted to membership upon application. RECEIVED BUREA OF INDIAN AFFAIRS OCT 3 0 2%; TRBAL GOVERNMENT SERVICES JUNEAU REGIONAL OFFICE

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