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Title: Tribal Modernization Advisory Council


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Tribal Modernization Advisory Council
  • Ask each Region to send a representative
  • Inclusive all tribes and tribal orgs can
    participate
  • Include DOI participation
  • Regions will develop their own recommendations
  • Schedule meetings at convenient times around
    other tribal meetings
  • Show some success during this Administration
  • Keep it simple
  • Implement decision making authority at local
    level
  • Transparency and Communications
  • Develop relationship with TBAC on budget issues

2
Focus Areas
  • Human Resources all regions need to participate
  • Law Enforcement
  • Land
  • Backlog on realty transactions land to trust,
    title, leases, rights of way, etc.
  • Fractionation
  • Office of Special Trustee
  • Education
  • Self-Government
  • Budget Analysis - TBAC

3
Other Issues
  • Transportation
  • Federal Recognition
  • Economic Development
  • Trust Reform

4
Project Teams Composition
  • Goal is to make specific written recommendations
    for improvement of BIA services at reservation
    level
  • Need tribal leadership
  • Need to recruit technical experts
  • Need BIA participants and experts include
    regional/agency employees
  • Need information and data from Interior
    Department
  • Set deadlines to develop recommendations
  • Review policies, procedures, regulations,
    statutes
  • Convert recommendations to action

5
Regional/Agency Focus
  • Tribes also want BIA to address local issues at
    regional and agency level
  • Tribes and Regions will make their own
    recommendations independently
  • How do we set up that process?
  • Tribal regional representatives will present on
    issues in their region
  • Meetings facilitated by Regional Director

6
Potential Quick Solutions
  • Decision Authority of Superintendants
  • Law Enforcement Training
  • Backlog on Land Transactions
  • Unmet Needs Statements

7
TASKS
  • BIA Internal Review and Assessment
  • Tribal Leader Review and Assessment by Region
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