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Stockbridge-Munsee Tribal Code.

Section TCT.04.09 — Request For Peacemaking.

Any individual may ask the assistance of the Peacemaker System by filing a written request with the Court or by contacting a certified Peacemaker directly. A list of certified Peacemakers shall be available to the public. The request may be informal and hand-written, and it may be made either on a form provided by the court or in any writing which gives the court the following information:

(a) The name and address of the person who requests the use of the Peacemaker System;

(b) The names of the persons involved in the dispute (parties), and their mailing addresses and their place of residence.

(c) The reason the individual wants to use the Peacemaker System and a short statement of the problem involved;

(d) The names and addresses of each person who should be contacted by the Peacemaker and involved in the peacemaking;

(e) Information showing the status of each of the individuals involved as either Indian or non-Indian and tribal affiliation and membership, if any.

(f) A joint declaration by the parties that they consent to participating in the Peacemaker process.