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Canada’s Federal Court of Appeals Rejects Kinder Morgan Pipeline
Inadequate consultation with First Nations is among the reasons. More here.
Posted in Author: Ann Tweedy, Canada, Environmental
Tagged consultation, Kinder Morgan, tribal consultation
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Consultation Webinar Announcement
Defending Tribal Sovereignty: The Ongoing Battle Over “Meaningful Consultation” and Self-Governance Over Natural and Cultural Resources May 23, 2018 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM EST Non-CLE Webinar REGISTER NOW (direct link: https://shop.americanbar.org/ebus/ABAEventsCalendar/EventDetails.aspx?productId=326797486) The Dakota Access Pipeline, Bears Ears National Monument, … Continue reading
Posted in Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, cultural resources, Environmental, webinar
Tagged tribal consultation
Oglala Sioux Tribe Resolution Demanding BLM Consultation re: Converse County Oil and Gas Project (Wyo.)
Here: 1980_001 (2) (1) The tribe’s press release: OST PRESS RELEASE ON CONVERSE COUNTY OIL GAS PROJECT (3-27-18) (1) UPDATE (4/11/2018): FINAL AGENDA FOR GOVERNMENT-TO-GOVERNMENT CONSULTATIOS (4-9-18).2
Federal Court Allows Tribal NHPA Consultation Claims to Proceed in Freeway Challenge
Here are the materials in Coyote Valley Band of Pomo Indians of California v. United States Department of Transportation (N.D. Cal.): 68 Federal Motion to Dismiss 69 State Motion to Dismiss 73 Tribe Response to State Motion 74 Tribe Response to … Continue reading
Posted in Author: Matthew L.M. Fletcher, cultural resources, Environmental, Research, trust relationship
Tagged Coyote Valley Band of Pomo Indians of California v. United States Department of Transportation, National Historic Preservation Act, Northern District of California, tribal consultation
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Report: Improving Tribal Consultation and Tribal Involvement in Federal Infrastructure Decisions – January 2017
Here. [PDF for when the Trump Administration deletes this report.] Update 10/27/17 — aaaaand it’s gone. An excerpt: This Report serves several functions. First, it provides information about the existing Federal statutory, regulatory, and policy framework governing both Tribal consultation and … Continue reading
Bob Miller on the United States Duty to Confer with American Indian Governments
Robert Miller has posted his paper, “Consultation or Consent: The United States Duty to Confer with American Indian Governments,” forthcoming in the North Dakota Law Review. Here is the abstract: This article explores the current international law movement to require … Continue reading
Call for Tribes on Changes to Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting Systems
Call in information and agenda here. This is an information session [for tribes] for the Children’s Bureau to provide an overview/summary of the Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM), which was published … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements, Author: Kate E. Fort, Child Welfare, ICWA
Tagged AFCARS, ICWA, NICWA, tribal consultation
OVW Training on Federal Criminal Databases & DOJ Consultation on Violence Against Women
The Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) is hosting a training session on federal criminal databases and information sharing, October 14, 2014 from 1:30-4:30 p.m in Rapid City, SD. The training is free and will provide information about the various … Continue reading
Tribal Consultation on the Proposed AFCARS Changes
Here is the letter sent today: Tribal Consultation Notification 4-16-2018 This is on the proposed changes to the Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System (AFCARS), the way the feds collect from the states on adoption and foster care. … Continue reading →