“This 2012 annual report on Tribal Self-Governance is submitted by the Secretary of the Interior to the Congress pursuant to section 405 of Public Law 93-638, as added by section 204 of the Act, which states: (a) REQUIREMENT.–The Secretary shall submit to Congress a written report on January 1 of each year following the date …
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“This 2011 annual report on Tribal Self-Governance is submitted by the Secretary of the Interior to the Congress pursuant to section 405 of Public Law 93-638, as added by section 204 of the Act, which states: (a) REQUIREMENT.–The Secretary shall submit to Congress a written report on January 1 of each year following the date …
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“This unique report was prepared to promote Tribal programmatic capability and capacity. This report provides a forum to share the diversity of Tribal practices and to create models for success.”
Highlights: GAO found that various factors can affect tribes’ use of self-determination contracts and self-governance compacts under the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act of 1975 (ISDEAA), as amended, and tribal leasing under the Helping Expedite and Advance Responsible Tribal Home Ownership Act of 2012 (HEARTH Act). A key factor that helps tribes use these …
Summary: The DOI Inspector General evaluated the policies and practices of the Office of Indian Services and the Office of Self Governance, two organizations within the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Indian Affairs (AS-IA) that manage aspects of distributing appropriated funds to American Indian and Alaska Native tribes. The evaluation focused on whether funds …
