PUBLIC STATEMENT

For immediate release:
Ohiariha/June 20, 2006 

For information contact:
Public Information Office
St. Regis Mohawk Tribe
Tel: (518) 358-2272 ext. 165
Fax: (518) 358-9675 

TRIBAL CLERK UPDATING MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION

AKWESASNE - The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Clerk’s Office is requesting the assistance of enrolled tribal members in updating their membership information. Tribal members are being asked to update their membership files if they have not done so in the past five years. Tribal members are also being asked to notify the Tribal Clerk's Office when an enrolled family member passes away.

The Tribal Clerk is informing tribal members that they are not required to serve on jury duty. Any tribal member that receives a jury duty notice can receive a letter from the Tribal Clerk's Office excusing them.

For any questions, please contact Tribal Clerk Patricia Thomas at (518) 358-2272

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