6.10.10 Declaration of Children’s Rights.
The Aleut Community of St. Paul Island declares that its children are the community’s highest priority. With the goal of providing each child the environment needed to become a strong and healthy member of the community, the Tribe further declares that each child has the following rights:
(a) To receive love, attention, and emotional support from their family and from the community;
(b) To live in a home and community free of alcohol and drug abuse;
(c) To be protected from violence in the home;
(d) To be protected from inappropriate touching, including sexual abuse;
(e) To receive adequate nutrition, shelter, care and control, and health care;
(f) To receive an education;
(g) To learn the available culture, traditions, and history of the Tribe;
(h) To have good role models and to receive assistance to become good role models themselves; and
(i) To learn about the child’s responsibility towards the family and the community through the setting of boundaries for appropriate conduct. [Res. 2012-56; 2008 Code § 6.2.1]