Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan - Tribal Constitution

Table of Contents Updated: November 2014

The tribe makes their constitution available online. The link below will take you to the version of the constitution available on the tribe's website. Please contact the library if you need assistance.

Full-text of Constitution in PDF format

Table of Contents

PREAMBLE
ARTICLE I - NAME OF ORGANIZATION
ARTICLE II - TERRITORY
ARTICLE III - MEMBERSHIP
ARTICLE IV - GOVERNING BODY
ARTICLE V - REFERENDUM
ARTICLE VI - POWERS OF THE TRIBAL COUNCIL
ARTICLE VII - AMENDMENTS

BY-LAWS
ARTICLE VIII - DUTIES OF OFFICERS
ARTICLE IX - EXECUTIVE COUNCIL MEETINGS
ARTICLE X - RATIFICATION OF CONSTITUTION AND BY-LAWS

CERTIFICATION OF ADOPTION


[Table of Contents created by NILL in November 2014, based on materials available on tribe's website.]