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1 Traditional Constitution of the Native Village of Gulkana, Alaska 1 (2001)

handle is hein.amindian/tcnvglkak0001 and id is 1 raw text is: TRADITIONAL CONSTITUTION OF THE NATIVE VILLAGE OF GULKANA ALASKA Preamble We, a group of Athabaskan Indians of the Native Village of Gulkana, having a common bond of interest and residence, in order to preserve and exercise the tribe's inherent sovereign rights and powers, to provide for our posterity, to conserve tribal lands and resources, to promote our welfare and encourage educational progress and, being recognized by the Federal Government as the legal governing body of the Native Village of Gulkana, do hereby ratify and establish this Tribal Constitution of the Native Village of Gulkana. Article I. Name This is the Constitution of the government and the people of the Native Village of Gulkana, hereinafter to be referred to as the Tribe. The Tribe shall consist of all enrolled tribal members of the Native Village of Gulkana. Article I1. Jurisdiction of Territory Served The jurisdiction of the Tribe shall include the area within the described town site map of Gulkana Village (U.S. Survey Map 4861) and to all surrounding areas of Indian Country, if any, including all Native Allotment lands within the tribe's traditional use and access areas, to the fullest extent permitted by federal and tribal law, and shall extend to other such lands as may be hereafter added thereto under any law of the United States. Article Ill. Purposes The purposes for which this Tribe is organized are: I. To provide community and government services to the tribal members and community residents of the Native Village of Gulkana including, but not limited to water, sewer, garbage disposal, recreational facilities, community centers and to safe guard the social and economic welfare for all its tribal members. 2. To receive and administer grant, contract and other funds for these or related purposes. Page 1 GVC Constitution Adopted - March 31, 2001

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