The Saginaw Chippewa Tribe of Michigan plans to remove people who don't meet its membership criteria.
It's unclear how many people will be affected though prior news stories have said up to 125 adults could be removed A spokesperson said the tribal council has been concerned about the issue for some time.
The tribe will spend the next month to determine how many people to remove.
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(Central Michigan Life 4/15)
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