Implementation on the Tribal Self-governance Demonstration Project: Hearing Before the Committee on Indian Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Third Congress, First Session, on Oversight Hearing on Implementation of the Self-Governance Demonstration Project Act by the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Indian Health Service, October 20, 1993, Washington, DC. |
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... increased flexibility in directing resources toward tribal priorities and needs . They describe a much greater level of interest in tribal council sessions , particularly budget sessions where tribal priorities are set . These leaders ...
... increased flexibility in directing resources toward tribal priorities and needs . They describe a much greater level of interest in tribal council sessions , particularly budget sessions where tribal priorities are set . These leaders ...
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... increased flexibility in deciding what programs and functions shall be provided , and in redesigning those programs to meet the unique circumstances of their reservation . What reporting requirements do you feel are warranted for self ...
... increased flexibility in deciding what programs and functions shall be provided , and in redesigning those programs to meet the unique circumstances of their reservation . What reporting requirements do you feel are warranted for self ...
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... increased local control . The compact has allowed us , under our economic development program , to be able to put together the fishing lodge , which is scheduled to open next year . It has provided us with a long - term plant range ...
... increased local control . The compact has allowed us , under our economic development program , to be able to put together the fishing lodge , which is scheduled to open next year . It has provided us with a long - term plant range ...
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... increased or other kinds of benefits increased , they would take it out of our programs . When they started the Southeast Agency , they had one staff member and a secretary . Within 5 years , they had nine staff mem- bers and our ...
... increased or other kinds of benefits increased , they would take it out of our programs . When they started the Southeast Agency , they had one staff member and a secretary . Within 5 years , they had nine staff mem- bers and our ...
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... increased freedom and flexibility in fund- ing programs have enabled you to meet the needs of your people better than the BIA - administered programs . I take it that this is the kind of flexibility you are looking for and more in the ...
... increased freedom and flexibility in fund- ing programs have enabled you to meet the needs of your people better than the BIA - administered programs . I take it that this is the kind of flexibility you are looking for and more in the ...
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administrative AFFAIRS OVERSIGHT HEARING Annual Funding Agreements Area Office authority BAND OF OJIBWE base budgets BIA and IHS bill Bureau of Indian bureaucracy Central Council Chairman Cherokee Nation COMMITTEE ON INDIAN Compact of Self-Governance concept CONGRES CONGRESS THE LIBRARY Congressional contract support Director established executive Federal Acquisition Regulations federal agencies Federal Government functions Haida HEARING ON SELF-GOVERNANCE Hoopa implementation INDIAN AFFAIRS OVERSIGHT Indian Health Service Indian Nation issues Kootenai Tribes Lavell LIBRARY OF CONGRESS Lummi Makah Mille Lacs Band Navajo Nation needs October 20 Office budgets Office of Self-Governance OJIBWE permanent legislation permanent Self-Governance legislation planning RARY responsibilities RESS S'Klallam Secretary Self-Determination Self-Governance agreement Self-Governance Compact Self-Governance Demonstration Project Self-Governance Policy Council Self-Governance Project Self-Governance Tribes Senator MCCAIN Signatory Tribes Southeast Alaska staff testimony Thank Tlingit Tlingit and Haida tribal governments Tribal Self-Governance tribal shares U.S. SENATE waiver William Lavell
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Page 67 - The very fact of repeated treaties with them recognizes it; and the settled doctrine of the law of nations is, that a weaker power does not surrender its independence — its right to self-government, by associating with a stronger, and taking its protection. A weak state, in order to provide for its safety, may place itself under the protection of one more powerful, without stripping itself of the right of government and ceasing to be a state.
Page 64 - Government operates — to shift from top-down bureaucracy to entrepreneurial Government that empowers citizens and communities to change our country from the bottom up. We must reward the people and ideas that work and get rid of those that don't.
Page 136 - Secretary" means the Secretary, the Under Secretary, any Assistant Secretary, or any other head or assistant head of the executive or military department or other Federal agency; and the term "his duly authorized representative" means any person or persons or board (other than the Contracting Officer) authorized to act for the head of the agency or the Secretary. (b) The term "Contracting Officer...
Page 136 - Executive agency" means an executive department, a military department, or any independent establishment within the meaning of 5 USC 101, 102, and 104(1), respectively, and any wholly owned Government corporation within the meaning of 31 USC 9101. "Federal agency...
Page 136 - The Federal Acquisition Regulations System is established for the codification and publication of uniform policies and procedures for acquisition by all executive agencies. The Federal Acquisition Regulations System consists of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), which is the primary document, and agency acquisition regulations that implement or supplement the FAR. The FAR System does not include internal agency guidance of the type described in 1.301(a)(2).
Page 29 - Edward K. Thomas. I am the elected president of the Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska, a federally recognized Indian tribe of more than 26,000 tribal citizens.
Page 45 - FTCA claims history for tribal self-determination contracts at the Indian Health Service [IHS] and the Bureau of Indian Affairs [BIA].
Page 45 - THE NAVAJO NATION The Navajo Nation is the largest Indian tribe in the United States. With a citizenship of over 219,198 enrolled members...
Page 77 - I bring you greetings from the people of the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians...
Page 49 - AT THE OVERSIGHT HEARING BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON INDIAN AFFAIRS, UNITED STATES SENATE, ON THE •CHALLENGES FACED BY INDIAN YOUTH, INCLUDING ALCOHOL AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE, VIOLENCE, EDUCATION AND FAMILY VALUES, ENVIRONMENT AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES".