Kahnawake Membership Law

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
gptkbp:amendedBy 2003
gptkbp:appliesTo Kahnawake Mohawk community
gptkbp:controversy criticized for blood quantum requirements
criticized for residency restrictions
gptkbp:criteria requirement of at least one parent of Mohawk descent
requirement of Mohawk blood quantum
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1981
gptkbp:effect exclusion of non-Mohawk spouses from residency
protection of Mohawk identity
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Mohawk_Council_of_Kahnawake
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kahnawake Membership Law
gptkbp:legalStatus customary law
gptkbp:location gptkb:Kahnawake,_Quebec,_Canada
gptkbp:purpose define criteria for membership in Kahnawake
gptkbp:relatedTo Indigenous self-governance
Canadian law on Indigenous peoples
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kahnawake_reserve
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8