Saturday, May 18, 2013

Willie Pink Certficate of Degree of Indian Blood

Here is a Certificate of Degree of Indian Blood (CDIB) for my Father Willie Pink.  He is listed as 1/8 Pala (Kupa) and 3/8 total which makes me 1/16 Pala (Kupa) and 3/16 total.

Willie Pink is the great grandson of Margarita Brittain.  His Mother, Pauline Pink, is 1/4 Kupa.  Her Father, James Brittain, is Margarita Brittain's son and is 1/2 Kupa.  Margarita Brittain is 4/4 Kupa.

Monday, April 22, 2013

James Brittain 1/2 Kupa

 Here is an Application for Enrollment in a Nonreservation School filled out by my Great Grandfather James Brittain (son of Margarita Brittain) where he is listed as 1/2 Pala  and his wife Flora Machado is listed as Full from Pechanga.

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Thursday, March 7, 2013

BIA Recommendation February 24, 2012

The first 8 disernolled Margarita Brittain descendents appealed the Executive Committee's decision to disenroll to the BIA.  The BIA responded to the appeal recommending that Pala's Executive Committee reverse their decision.  Here is that recommendation:

Feb 24, 2012 Pala Disenrollments BIA Decision To Recommnend Re-enrollment