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11 Mar 2019, 9:56 am by Betty Lupinacci
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) was created by then Secretary of War John C. [read post]
20 May 2009, 1:32 pm
Hot off the presses.....this morning the Senate formally confirmed BYU law professor Larry Echohawk as the head of the US Bureau of Indian Affairs. [read post]
25 Jun 2009, 6:53 am
Larry EchoHawk, head of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, has called upon tribal leaders to attend one of three 'consultation sessions' for the purposes of gaining their input as well as working together to "move forward. [read post]
9 Feb 2015, 1:04 pm by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
The description: Providing legal advice to the Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs and the Director of the Bureau of Indian Affairs and their staff on a range of Indian law matters, but with a particular focus on Federal environmental law as it applies to Indian lands. [read post]
15 Dec 2014, 6:32 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Here: The Associate Solicitor for the Division of Indian Affairs provides legal advice and counsel to the Secretary and their staff, the Deputy Secretary, Assistant Secretaries, and other offices, bureaus and agencies for all areas under the purview of the Office of the Solicitor, specifically Indian affairs, legislation, and regulations. [read post]
25 Nov 2020, 1:22 pm by davidferriero
This is a living project that will continue to grow and evolve as NARA digitizes more photographs from the Bureau of Indian Affairs records. [read post]
23 Jan 2013, 9:52 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
According to staff at the House Committee on Natural Resources, the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) manages or supervises many of the day-to-day affairs of Indian Reservations, particularly the large land-based tribes west of the Mississippi. [read post]
19 Jan 2017, 7:57 am by Sarah M Donnelly
The updated Policy reflects extensive tribal consultation and the work of the Bureau of Indian Affairs’ (BIA) CSC Workgroup, which is comprised of tribal and federal experts. [read post]
7 Oct 2015, 5:12 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
.): 1 Complaint An excerpt: Plaintiff, an Indian Tribe operating under grants from or contracts with the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs under the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (Public Laws 93-638 and 100-297, as amended), and upon whose reservation the Defendant directly operates a BIE-run school, seeks a permanent injunction pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. [read post]
4 Jun 2014, 4:03 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Here. an excerpt: After several discussions with tribal leaders regarding systemic issues within the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Indian Education (BIE), in September 2013, Secretary of the Interior Jewell and Secretary of Education Arne Duncan appointed the American Indian Education Study Group (Study Group) to diagnose the causes of chronic academic failure in BIE-funded schools, one of the lowest-performing set of schools in the country. [read post]
19 Feb 2022, 3:25 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
In 1969, after a meeting of the California Indian Legal Services board, a group “democratically-selected Indians,” CILS drafted a bill to transfer Bureau of Indian Affairs control over to “democratically-selected Indians. [read post]
21 Jan 2014, 10:50 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Eastern Region Director, Bureau of Indian Affairs (IBIA): 58 IBIA 171 And a related press lreease: 01-21-14 Press Release re IBIA 2014 [read post]
9 Nov 2021, 11:44 am by Kevin Wickliffe
The Buy Indian Act was signed into law in 1910 and was intended to require the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs to provide funding and procurement preference to Indian owned or operated businesses. [read post]
1 Mar 2013, 5:18 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
A study commissioned by Indian Affairs to evaluate the administrative support structure for BIE and the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) — also under Indian Affairs — concluded that organizations within Indian Affairs, including DAS-M, BIA, and BIE, do not coordinate effectively an d communication among them is poor. [read post]
29 Feb 2016, 10:44 am by Kate Fort
The Bureau of Indian Affairs is announcing availability of a draft Model Indian Juvenile Code for comment. [read post]
8 May 2012, 9:09 am by National Indian Law Library
If you have not seen the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) website lately, it is worth checking out. [read post]