The Adoption of THE STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA and THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
(hereinafter referred to as "the Children" or "the Dakota Twins")
The Application of THE PROVINCE OF SASKATCHEWAN
(hereinafter referred to as "the Applicant" or "Saskatchewan")
IN THE MATTER OF THE PROPOSED ADOPTION OF
THE STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA AND THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA
BY THE PROVINCE OF SASKATCHEWAN
TO: All Interested Parties, Including But Not Limited To:
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Agreement for the Placement of North Dakota and South Dakota with the Province of Saskatchewan
PLACING AUTHORITY: The United States of America, by and through its designated representatives
RECEIVING PROVINCE: The Province of Saskatchewan, a province of Canada
Home Study Assessment for Prospective Adoptive Parent
Collected in support of Saskatchewan's Application to Adopt North Dakota and South Dakota
Relationship to Applicant: Neighbour (immediately to the east), Fellow Prairie Province, Occasional Rival
Pursuant to the Interprovincial Adoption of American States Act (proposed), Section 23
Note: This form requires signatures from both children. Given the unique nature of this adoption (the "children" being 135 years old with their own governments), consent is presumed to be informed and voluntary.
Filed pursuant to the International Adoption and Territorial Incorporation Act (hypothetical), R.S.C. 2024, c. A-7.2
Pursuant to the Interprovincial Adoption of American States Act (proposed), Section 47(2)
I, THE PROVINCE OF SASKATCHEWAN, acting through its duly authorized representative, do solemnly declare as follows:
I understand and acknowledge that:
Re: The Matter of Saskatchewan's Proposed Adoption of the States of North Dakota and South Dakota
FILE: QC-INTER-2024-SK-USA-0047
DATE: [whenever Quebec gets around to it]
PRIORITY: Low (does not concern Quebec)