Tribal Documents

This section provides tribal members access to the tribe’s major administrative documents, including the tribal constitution, trust bylaws, and memorandum of agreement between the Delaware Tribe and Cherokee Nation following the reinstatement of federal recognition. It also includes results of recent tribal elections.

Constitution and Trust Documents

Ordinances and Acts

Guidelines

Petition from Membership

Documents Related to Purchase of Kansas Property

Audit Reports

Passed Tribal Council Resolutions

  • Resolution 2025-09 November 20, To Approve Tribal Membership Through November 15, 2024
  • Resolution 2025-10 November 20, To Approve Disenrollment of Tribal Member
  • Resolution 2025-11 November 20, To Appoint Check Signers for the Delaware Tribe of Indians’ BancFirst Accounts
  • Resolution 2025-12 December 18, To Approve Tribal Membership Through December 12, 2024
  • Resolution 2025-13 December 18, To Apply for the FY25 Office of Victims of Crime (OVC) Tribal Victim Services Set-Aside (TVSSA) Grant
  • Resolution 2025-15 December 18, To Apply for the FY25 Family Violence Prevention and Services Domestic Violence Shelter and Supportive Services Grants to Native Americans (FVPSA)
  • Resolution 2025-17 December 18, To Approve the ARPA Interagency Agreement Between Tribal Council and ARPA Office
  • Resolution 2025-18 December 18, To Approve the ARPA IAA between Tribal Council and Administration for the Purposes of Obligating the Lenape Seed Garden
  • Resolution 2025-19 December 18, To Approve the ARPA IAA between Tribal Council and Enrollment for the Purposes of Enrollment Projects
  • Resolution 2025-20 December 18, To Approve the ARPA IAA between Tribal Council and Food Pantry for the Purposes of Enhancing the Food Pantry Program
  • Resolution 2025-21 December 18, To Approve the ARPA IAA between Tribal Council and Family & Children Services
  • Resolution 2025-26 February 26, To Approve Tribal Membership through February 19, 2025
  • Resolution 2025-27 February 26, To Approve the FY25 OVW Transitional Housing Assistance Grant Application for FCS
  • Resolution 2025-28 February 26, To Certify Cray Regis Bauxmont-Flynn as a Delaware Artist
  • Resolution 2025-32 February 26, To Apply to the National Parks Service Tribal Historic Preservation Office Grant from the NPS to Finance the THPO Program
  • Resolution 2025-33 February 26, To Apply to the Tribal Heritage Grant from the National Park Service to finance Delaware Cultural Heritage Site Survey
  • Resolution 2025-35 February 26, To Apply to the Native American Library Services Basic Grant from ILMS to Support the Continued Function of Public Archival Materials and Traditional Storytelling Initiative
  • Resolution 2025-49 April 23, To Approve Tribal Membership Through April 16, 2025
  • Resolution 2025-50 April 23, To Appropriate the Section 106 Carryover Funds
  • Resolution 2025-51 April 23, To Approve Changes to the Family and Children Services Department Policy and Procedure Regarding Determination of Suitability, Background Checks, and Fingerprint Screenings
  • Resolution 2025-52 April 23, To Approve Changes to the Family and Domestic Relations Code, Article 4, Section 177 Child Support to Bring Code into Office of Child Support Services Compliance
  • Resolution 2025-56 April 23, Adopting and Approving the Sanctions Issued in the Tribal Council Final Decision in the Code of Ethics Complaint Against Council Member Bonnie Jo Griffith

Trust Board Resolutions

Archived Resolutions (Click on year to expand)

2024

2023

2022 Trust Board Resolutions

2022

2021

2020

2019

2018

2017

2016

2015

2014

2013

Other Documents (Click to expand)

Old Official Documents

Committee Reports

Recent Election Results

Federal Recognition