Application for Citizenship in the Snoqualmoo Nation

Application for Citizenship in the Snoqualmoo Nation

This form is for people who wish to become a citizen of the Snoqualmoo Nation. To be a citizen of the Snoqualmoo Nation you must be a direct descendant of a Point Elliott treaty signer. You must prove your Indian ancestry by providing the Enrollment Office with certified copies of your birth certificate and an Ancestry Chart linking you to the treaty signer. Bring this Application, your Birth Certificate, Ancestry Chart, Enrollment Form and an Individual History Chart to a Snoqualmoo Council meeting. Your original certified copy of your birth certificate will be returned to you. After your application is accepted, you must attend a general meeting (held once a year) and be voted in by the general membership. You will then be provided with a copy of the Snoqualmoo Constitution and a Snoqualmoo I.D. card. Snoqualmoo Nation, P.O. Box 749, Everett, WA 98206

Name______

Last First Middle (Maiden name if applicable)

Mailing Address______

Street City State Zip Code

Home Phone ______Cell ______Email ______

Birth Date ______Gender______Birth Place ______

Your Spouse ______Your Spouse’s Birth Date ______

Place You Were Married ______Date You Were Married ______

Full Names and Birthdates of all your natural born children: 1)______

2)______; 3)______; 4)______

Names of your Indian Parent(s)______Their Tribe ______

Are you a descendant of Chief Pat-ka-nam ___ Chief John-Kanam___ Other(name)______

Are you currently enrolled in a tribe?___ If yes, then tribe & location______

Circle areas you are interested to help with: Archival Research, Grant Development, Health Care, Newsletter, Natural Resources, Intertribal liaison, Legal Liaison, Fund Raisers, Cultural Heritage, Other______

What skills do you have and what time can you donate to Snoqualmoo projects?______

By signing this form you acknowledge that: 1) You have read and understand the content of this form; 2) you agree to abide by the Constitution and Laws of the Snoqualmoo Nation; 3) the Snoqualmoo Council may withdraw your citizenship at any time without notice; and 4) appeals may be brought before the general membership at the yearly meeting.

Signature______Date ______

For Snoqualmoo Nation Enrollment Office Use Only

Date Received______Received by ______

Enrollment Form_____ Birth Certificate_____ Ancestry Chart_____ Individual History Chart_____

Date of Citizenship Vote ______Approved (Yes/No) ______ID Card Issued _____

Enrollment Number ______Signed By______