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Working Effectively With Tribal Governments Training, June 2014
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Working Effectively with Tribal Governments, June 19, 2014 - Research Triangle Park, NC
Section: Reference and Resources
- OAR Handbook for Interacting With Tribal Governments, February 2014 (pdf 67 pg, 5,850 kb)
- Flyer (pdf 1pg, 315 kb)
- WETG Agenda 2014 (pdf 1 pg, 81 kb)
- WETG Speaker Biographies (pdf 5pg, 93 kb)
Presentations
- Overview of Native American Culture, History & Governmental Relationships - presented by Tom Belt, Cherokee Language Program Coordinator, Western Carolina University
- Federal Indian Law: Understanding Jurisdiction, the Federal Trust Responsibility and Legal Issues Regarding Implementation of EPA Programs in Indian Country - presented by Todd Siegal, Office of General Counsel, EPA
- Environmental Protection on the Fond du Lac Indian Reservation - presented by Joy Wiecks, Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa
- Overview of EPA's Tribal Program and How Tribal Issues Impact the Agency's Daily Work - presented by Andrew Byrne, American Indian Environmental Office, EPA
- Message to EPA From the Tribes - presented by Twa-le Swan, Spokane Tribe of Indians
Section: EPA Policy
- Gina McCarthy, Reaffirmation of the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency's Indian Policy January 09, 2014 (pdf 1 pg, 197 kb)
- Barack Obama, Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies. Subject: Tribal Consultation. November 5, 2009 (pdf 2 pg, 16 kb)
- William J. Clinton, Consultation and Coordination With Indian Tribal Governments, Executive Order 13175 of November 6, 2000 (pdf 4 pg, 264 kb)
- William D. Ruckelshaus, EPA Policy for the Administration of Environmental Programs on Indian Reservations November 8, 1984 (pdf 4 pg, 212 kb)
For more information contact: Mark Sendzik at sendzik.mark@epa.gov or 919-541-5534
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