Application Enrollment Earth Form PDF Details

The process of becoming officially enrolled as a member of the White Earth Reservation Tribal Council is carefully detailed in the Application for Enrollment form provided by the Tribal Enrollments/Vital Statistics department. Aimed at individuals seeking to establish or formalize their membership within the tribal community, this document encompasses a comprehensive set of personal information, including the applicant's name, date of birth, address, place of birth, Social Security Number, and potential membership in other tribes. Applicants must also disclose detailed information about their parents, including their enrollment status with the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, their blood degree, and any affiliations with other Native American tribes. This application not only documents lineage and tribal affiliations but ensures the thorough consideration of tribal ties through the submission of supporting documents such as state-certified birth certificates and, where applicable, proof of citizenship if born outside the United States. Legal guardians may sign for minors, provided they furnish proof of their guardianship. To maintain privacy and facilitate a smooth enrollment process, the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe outlines specific instructions and privacy notices, ensuring applicants understand the importance of accuracy in their application and the consequences of false statements. This application acts as a gateway to recognizing and formalizing one's place within the tribal community, underscoring the significance of heritage, lineage, and the bonds that tie individuals to their ancestral roots.

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White Earth Reservation Tribal Council

 

 

 

 

Application for Enrollment

 

 

 

 

Tribal Enrollments/Vital Statistics

 

 

 

 

 

P.O. Box 506

 

 

 

 

 

White Earth, Minnesota 56591

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

APPLICANT:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Name: ___________________________________________________________________________

DOB: _____________________________

(First)

(Middle)

(Maiden)

(Last)

(Month) (Day)

(Year)

Address: ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________

(P.O. Box or Physical Address)

 

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

*Place of Birth: __________________________________________________

SS No.: ______________--________--________________

(City)

(State)

 

 

 

Is the Applicant a member of another tribe? ________________

If yes, what Tribe? _______________________________________________

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MOTHER OF APPLICANT:

Name: ___________________________________________________________________________

DOB: _____________________________

(First)

(Middle)

(Maiden)

(Last)

(Month)

(Day)

(Year)

Address: ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________

(Current Mailing Address)

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Place of Birth: _________________________________________________

SS No.: ______________--__________--______________

(City)

(State)

 

 

Is Mother an enrolled member of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe? __________ If yes, What Reservation? ________________________________

Enrollment No.: ___________________________________________Blood Degree: ____________________________________

If no, is she a descendant of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe? ________ * If yes, please attach a copy(s) of B.C. linking her to the enrolled member

Name of person descendant blood is derived from: _____________________________________________________________________________

Does mother possess any other Native American Indian Blood? _______________ From what tribe? ___________________________________

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FATHER OF APPLICANT:

Name: ___________________________________________________________________________

DOB: _____________________________

(First)

(Middle)

(Last)

(Month)

(Day)

(Year)

Address: ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________

(Current Mailing Address)

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Place of Birth: ____________________________________________

SS No.: ________________--___________--_______________

(City)

(State)

 

 

Is Father an enrolled member of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe? __________ If yes, What Reservation? ________________________________

Enrollment No.: ____________________________________________Blood Degree: _____________________________________

If no, is he a descendant of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe? _______ * if yes, please attach a copy(s) of B.C.(s) linking him to the enrolled member

Name of person descendant blood is derived from: ____________________________________________________________________________

Does Father possess any other Native American Indian Blood? _______________ From what tribe? __________________________________

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Signature of Applicant or Legal Guardian (if a minor): __________________________________________________ Date: __________________________

(If legal guardian, please attach proof)

Relationship to Applicant:

______________________________________

Phone Number:

______________________________________

 

 

 

* SEE REVERSE SIDE FOR IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

 

 

 

PRIVACY NOTICE:

The Minnesota Chippewa Tribe (MCT) and its Constituent Bands will use the information you provide to determine eligibility for enrollment with the MCT. Providing social security numbers is optional. If you do not provide other information, it may delay processing. In the event the application is approved, information about the applicant will be used to contact the applicant about the benefits of tribal membership. Information about members is used to update MCT and Band records.

INSTRUCTIONS: 1. Complete the entire first page of this application form.

2.

Attach a COPY of the applicants STATE CERTIFIED Birth

 

 

 

 

 

Certificate. Also include if necessary, a copy of a name change document,

 

 

Such as driver license, state ID card, marriage, divorce, or court order.

* HOSPITAL

 

RECORDS AND BAPTISMAL RECORDS ARE UNACCEPTABLE

3.

Attach a copy of Proof of Citizenship, if born outside of the

 

United States.

4.

If the applicant is a member of another tribe, a

 

Relinquishment Form must be attached to the application.

5.

If one of the parents possesses MCT descendant blood, attach a copy of

 

 

 

their birth certificate so that all MCT blood will be counted along with the

 

 

enrolled parent.

 

6. FAXED APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED,

 

ORIGINALS MUST BE MAILED TO THIS OFFICE.

NOTICE:

If the applicant’s parents are both MCT members but affiliated

 

with different bands, the applicant will be enrolled under the

 

mother’s reservation and band unless otherwise specified.

PLEASE CONTACT: WITH ANY QUESTIONS YOU HAVE REGARDING THE APPLICATION

White Earth Tribal Enrollments,

Phone: (218) 983-3285 or toll free 1-800-950-3248, ext. 5250 or 5251

OR

The Minnesota Chippewa Tribe Tribal Operations,

Phone: (218) 335-8581 or toll free 1-888-322-7688

WARNING: A FALSE STATEMENT ON ANY PART OF THE APPLICATION MAY RESULT IN A DENIAL OR LOSS OF MEMBERSHIP.

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FOR OFFICE USE ONLY:

Father: _________________________________________________________________

ID No.: ____________________________ AR No.: ____________________________

Family No.: ________________________ Enrollment Date: ______/______/________

MCT BQ: _________________________ Band: ______________________________

Mother: ________________________________________________________________

ID No.: ____________________________ AR No.: ____________________________

Family No.: ________________________ Enrollment Date: ______/______/________

MCT BQ: _________________________ Band: ______________________________

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Applicant’s MCT BQ: ____________________ Band: ___________________