2017-2019 SCIT Youth Council Elections
10/2/2017 9:00:00 AM - Youth Council

ELECTION DATES TO REMEMBER

Oct. 2, 2017 Petitions Available

Oct. 20, 2017 Petitions Due

Nov. 1, 2017 Meet the Candidate Night (Tentative)

Nov. 8 & 9, 2017 Elections (Polls Located In Native American Office At MPHS, West Intermediate, And Shepherd Middle School & High School)

Dec. 11, 2017 Newly Elected Youth Council Sworn In (Seniors Room)

PETITION REQUIREMENTS

All candidates must be a Saginaw Chippewa tribal member between the ages of 12-20 years old. (Youth interested in being part of the youth group need not be a SCIT tribal member)

All petitions require 5 signatures. (Petitions that do not meet 5 signature requirements will be voided)

All signatures must be signed by Native American youth (between the ages of 12-20 years old) whom is from a federally recognized tribe, a direct decedent or is eligible for K-12 services.

Completed petitions must be turned in by the petition due date of October 20, 2017 by 5:00pm, no later exceptions.

Petitions may be mailed to: Tribal Clerks · 7070 E. Broadway Rd · Mt. Pleasant MI 48858 OR Scan emailed to: YouthCouncil2@sagchip.org