Can I transfer my membership from another Micmac Tribe to the Aroostook Band of Micmacs?
No. The only way to become a member of the Aroostook Band of Micmacs is to apply for membership and meet all requirements. Can I be a member of more than one Federally Recognized Tribe in the United States? No. While you may be entitled to membership with more than one Tribe you must choose which Tribe you obtain membership with. What services are given once I become a member? Once you become a member you would be entitled to, including but not limited to, the following: ~Voting Rights within the Tribe as outlined by our By-laws ~Health Care Services ~Tuition Waiver for Higher Education in Maine ~Housing as determined by eligibility and availability In order to receive direct service benefits most programs require that the members reside within Aroostook County. All services offered by the Aroostook Band of Micmacs are detailed within the web site There is a common misconception that being a member of an Indian Tribe allows an individual to receive a monetary disbursement. While some T
