ND DOT to bring free ID services to four tribal nations in May
Agency to process non-driver photo IDs on-site for voting use
The North Dakota Department of Transportation will bring its free non-driver photo ID program to four tribal nations in May, according to KFYR. Agency staff will take photos and verify documents on-site, then process applications overnight and mail IDs within five days. The IDs can be used for voting.
Events are scheduled for Spirit Lake Nation on May 4 at The Blue Building, 816 3rd Ave. N., Fort Totten; May 5 for Standing Rock Sioux Tribe at the Sioux County Courthouse, 303 2nd Ave., Fort Yates; May 18 for the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation at Northern Lights Wellness Center, 710 East Ave., New Town; and May 19 for the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians at Sky Dancer Casino, 3965 Sky Dancer Way NE, Belcourt. All events run from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Applicants must provide a certified birth certificate, Social Security card and proof of a North Dakota residential address, along with any court-issued name change documents.
- 1.Thea Jorgensen. KFYR, .
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