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Carcieri v. Salazar

Department of the Interior to Hold Consultation Sessions on Carcieri v. Salazar Decision The U.S. Supreme Court issued an opinion interpreting a provision of the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934 (“IRA”) that impacts the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to take land into trust for Tribes. See. Carceri v. Salazar, 129 S. Ct. 1058; 172 L. Ed. 2d. 791 ___U.S. ___ (February 29, 2009).

In keeping with Interior’s commitment on government-to-government consultation, we invite you to attend one or both of the consultation sessions on the subject.

For more information, click here to download the Dear Tribal Leader Letter in pdf format.

Department of the Interior / Tribal Consultations on Carcieri v. Salazar

Carcieri v. Salazar - Department of the Interior / Tribal Consultation Meetings Powerpoint Presentation (.ppt) - 4 MB
Session Summary - Bloomington, Minnesota - June 29, 2009 (.pdf) - 119 KB
Session Summary - Sacramento, California - July 1, 2009 (.pdf) - 124 KB
Session Transcripts - Arlington, VA – July 8, 2009 (.pdf) - 155 KB

 

United South and Eastern Tribes

Session Summary - Carcieri v. Salazar United South and Eastern Tribes Strategy Meeting - May 12, 2009 (.pdf) - 56 KB

Letters from Interested Parties

Letter from State Attorney Generals to Senate Committee on Indian Affairs / House Natural Resources Committee -April 24, 2009 (.pdf) - 1128 KB

Indian Education
Amended language on the Individuals with Disabilities Act of 2004 - How it impacts funding from OIEP (.pdf)

Indian Gaming
Executive Order 13175 - Development of proposed regulations which will establish standards for implementing Section 20 of IGRA

Government-to-Government Consultation Documents on Indian Gaming

Trust Management
American Indian Probate Reform Act & Fiduciary Trust Model

Invitation to comment on Adverse Impact of the use of $2 million from Right's Protection - Attorney Fees to pay Cobell Attorney fees