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Submit application.
You must apply first and be accepted before a card and certificate
can be issued. You, as the applicant, are responsible for
completing the necessary forms and turning in a complete genealogy
that factually purports you to be of Lipan Apache descent.
Enrollment Application & Geneology Forms
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If you have applied,
please e-mail applications@lipanapache.org with your full name
and date of application for status of your application. Please allow
at least 6 weeks after applying before contacting the Tribe. For a
family's status, please include the full names of all family members.
Once approved, you will be noticed via e-mail of all the requisite
information to receive the Tribal ID card and Certificate.
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If you have applied and a deficiency in verifying your genealogy is discovered, you will be
notified of the deficiency and the additional requirements needed.
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If you have applied and your application has been denied,
you will be noticed of the appeal process in accordance with the
Tribal by laws.
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If your application has been approved, you will be issued
a Tribal Certificate and receive notice of the requisite steps
to secure your Tribal ID card and certificate as well as the
benefits associated with being a Tribal member. (Newsletter,
education grant applications when these grants are available,
and any other privilege of membership as they become available)
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