Members who are 55 years or older are encouraged to periodically update their membership file, but are not required to do so.Ģ. You must be physically present to update your enrollment, unless you meet one of the following exceptions (per Section 6b of Ordinance CLLO-2010-0121-01):ġ. Please do not forget to bring your county issued certified* birth certificates for yourself and any children under the age of 18. To access and print the re-certification form, use the following link: Re-certification Form. If you are 55 or over and an active member, this requirement is waived.įor those members who are enrolled and only need to update their membership, we will continue to take re-certifications on a walk-in basis Monday through Friday from 8:30 am until 3:00 pm. NO appointment is needed for new enrollments.Īll members are required to update their membership once every seven (7) years (per Section 6a of Ordinance CLLO-2010-0121-01). **Birth certificates will only be accepted from the state when the county does not issue birth records. *Please be advised that if any additional information or records are needed to determine your eligibility, you will be informed when seen by enrollment staff. However, if you want a picture ID card for your child, the child will have to be present. Please note that minors do not need to be present in order for the parent or guardian to enroll them. Failure to bring this required information may delay or prevent enrollment. It is recommended that you arrive 15 minutes early so you will have adequate time to complete forms.īring all required information* (certified county issued birth certificate** that records parents’ names for each person to be enrolled and the Certificate of Completion from the Historic Culture Class). If you cannot access the application or are having trouble printing it on legal size paper, we will have applications on hand for you to complete when you arrive in the office. After the class is completed a certificate of completion will be issued and the applicant will bring this so that it can be copied and placed in their file.Īpplications can be downloaded and printed using the following link, Enrollment Application (requires Adobe Acrobat and it is recommended to print on legal size paper for the best quality). However, an applicant, aged 18 and over, has to attend a historic culture class before completing the application for enrollment. In the past, there was an interview that was given to applicants asking about their knowledge of Lumbee history and culture. The major change is in determining present-day contact.
Historic contact is determined when an applicant attended a school that was all Indian prior to desegregation, or they are/was a member of a historical Lumbee church. For new enrollments, the process has changed for proving tribal contact and there are two types of contact: historic and present-day.
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