106 CMR, § 703.420 - American Indians Born in Canada
(A)
Requirements. A person with at least 50% Indian blood
who was born in Canada and who has maintained residence in the U.S. since his
or her entry must be regarded as having been lawfully admitted for permanent
residence.
(B)
Verifications. Canadian-born Indian status shall be
verified by:
(1) a "band card" issued by the
band council of a Canadian Indian reserve;
(2) birth or baptism records;
(3) a provincial Union of Indians card (such
as a Union of Nova Scotia Indians card); or (4) an affidavit from a tribal
official or other person knowledgeable about the applicant's or client's family
ancestry.
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