The Michigan Petition for Appointment of Guardian of Minor Indian Child (Voluntary Guardianship) is a legal document used to establish a court-appointed guardian for a minor Indian child. It is a voluntary guardianship, meaning the parent of the minor child has voluntarily consented to the guardianship. The petition must be filed in the probate court in the county where the child is a resident. The petition must include the name and address of the petitioner, the name and address of the child, the name and address of the proposed guardian, and the reasons why the appointment of a guardian is necessary. The petitioner must also provide a statement of financial capability from the proposed guardian. There are two types of Michigan Petition for Appointment of Guardian of Minor Indian Child (Voluntary Guardianship): 1) Petition for Appointment of Guardian of Minor Indian Child (Voluntary Guardianship with Parental Consent) and 2) Petition for Appointment of Guardian of Minor Indian Child (Voluntary Guardianship without Parental Consent).