Religious Rights of Youth in Out-of-Home Care - Mashpee Wampanoag Nation

Date: January 2024

Youths' Religious Rights
Citation: Child & Family Ordinance, § 2

The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe will work to achieve the following for each child:

  • To learn their Mashpee heritage, culture, traditions, and history so that they know who they are and where they come from
  • To learn the names of their grandparents and earlier generations so that they learn how the Mashpee community is related
  • To learn what it means to be a member of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe and the important role that they play as a seed in the future of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe

Agency Responsibilities

This issue is not addressed in the laws and ordinances reviewed.

Addressing Grievances

This issue is not addressed in the laws and ordinances reviewed.