Tribal Consultations Archive
Archived Consultation Documents
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)
Government-to-Government Consultation Documents on Indian Gaming
Trust Management
American Indian Probate Reform Act & Fiduciary Trust Model

