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THURSDAY, AUGUST 8, 2002

The Mohegan Tribe of Connecticut is considering whether or not to close the tribal rolls.

Voters mailed in a ballot to close membership to to all but the offspring of current tribal members. If approved, about one-third, or 500 members, of the tribe would stay on the rolls.

Some fear the change will hurt adopted tribal members and cut off unusual but legitimate cases of enrollment.

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Mohegan membership vote gets go-ahead (The New London Day 8/8)