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Res # |
Action |
Resolution |
Sponsor |
Committee |
Subcommittee |
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ABQ-19-001
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Withdrawn |
Support for the Reduction of Carbon Dioxide |
Julie Thorstenson, PhD, Native American Fish & Wildlife Society |
Lands & Natural Resources |
Environmental Protection & Land Use |
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ABQ-19-002 |
Tabled |
To Secure Relief and Release for Leonard Peltier through Transfer, Parole, Compassionate Release or Executive Clemency |
Leonard Foster |
Litigation & Governance Committee |
Human Religious & Cultural Concerns |
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Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Repatriation Policy |
Tina Osceola, National Indigenous Women's Resource Center, Seminole Tribe |
Litigation & Governance |
Human, Religious, & Cultural Concerns |
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Opposing Environmental Protection Agency Actions that Do Not Protect Human Health or Safeguard Tribal and Treaty Rights |
Mary Jane Miles, Vice Chairman, Nez Perce Tribe |
Land & Natural Resources |
Environmental Protection & Land Use |
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Implementation of the Ashanti Act to Improve Coordination of Missing Persons Response |
Joe Garcia, Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo |
Litigation & Governance |
Public Safety & Justice |
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Opposing Renewal and Expansion of United States Military Installations without Tribal Consent and Calling on the United States Military to Meaningfully Consult with Affected Tribal Nations Regarding Impacts to Sacred Sites |
Fallon Paiute-Shoshone Tribe |
Litigation & Governance |
Human, Religious, & Cultural Concerns |
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ABQ-19-007 |
Withdrawn |
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Calling on the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to Deny the Petition for Rulemaking Seeking to Revise Regulations to Allow Non-Indians to Possess and Use Eagle Feathers for Religious Purposes |
Luke Duncan, Chairman, Ute Indian Tribe Business Committee |
Litigation & Governance |
Human, Religious, & Cultural Concerns |
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Calling on Congress to Introduce and Support Reparation Legislation that Addresses the Historic and Ongoing Mistreatment of American Indians and Alaska Natives
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Luke Duncan, Chairman, Ute Indian Tribe Business Committee | Litigation & Governance |
Jurisdiction & Tribal Government |
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ABQ-19-010 |
Combined ABQ-19-012 |
Indigenous Peoples' Rights within Forced Migration |
Theresa Sheldon, Councilwoman, Tulalip Tribe | Litigation & Governance |
Public Safety & Justice |
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ABQ-19-011 |
Combined ABQ-19-012 |
Investigate and Hold United States Government Accountable for the Deaths of Indigenous Children at the U.S. - Mexico Border |
Therea Sheldon, Councilwoman, Tulalip Tribe |
Litigation & Governance |
Public Safety & Justice |
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Calling to Protect and Advance the Human Rights of Indigenous Peoples Migrating to the U.S. |
Therea Sheldon, Councilwoman, Tulalip Tribe |
Litigation & Governance |
Public Safety & Justice |
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Urging the Secretary of the Treasury to Recognize the Authority of Tribal Governments to Determine the Meaning of “Lavish and Extravagant” and “Ceremonial Activities” for Purposes of the Tribal General Welfare Exclusion Act |
Rober Odawi Porter, Lummi Nation |
Litigation & Governance |
Taxation |
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ABQ-19-014 |
Combined ABQ-19-015 |
Urging the Secretary of the Treasury to Recognize the Authority of Tribal Governments to Determine Meaning of ‘Lavish & Extravagant’ under the Tribal General Welfare Exclusion Act |
Robert Odawi Porter, Lummi Nation |
Litigation & Governance | Taxation |
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Urging the Secretary of the Treasury to Assist in Ending Dual Taxation of Economic Activity in Indian Country |
Robert Odawi Porter, Lummi Nation |
Litigation & Governance |
Taxation |
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Urging the Secretary of the Treasury to Utilize Nationally-Recognized Indian Experts to Train IRS Agents for Purposes of the Tribal General Welfare Exclusion Act |
Robert Odawi Porter, Lummi Nation | Litigation & Governance |
Taxation |
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Urging the Treasury Tribal Advisory Committee to Exercise Oversight over IRS Auditing and Tax Collecting Activity in Indian Country |
Robert Odawi Porter, Lummi Nation |
Litigation & Governance |
Taxation |
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In Support of State Laws and Tribal Compacts that Allow Native Students to Wear Items of Cultural Significance |
Diana Cournoyer, NIEA |
Human Resources |
Education |
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ABQ-19-019 |
In Support of Tribal-State Data Sharing Partnerships and Cooperative Agreements |
Diana Cournoyer, NIEA | Human Resources |
Education |
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ABQ-19-020 |
Support for Legislative Efforts to Increase Tribal Access to New Markets Tax Credits |
John "Rocky" Barrett, Chairman, Citizen Potawatomi Nation | Litigation & Governance | Taxation | |
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ABQ-19-021 |
Promoting Native Homeownership Opportunities and Tribal Sovereignty by Streamlining BIA Residential Leasing and Mortgage Approval Processes |
Sharon Vogel, Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe |
Economic, Finance, & Community Development |
Housing |
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ABQ-19-022 |
Supporting the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in the Brazilian Amazon |
Mille Lacs Band |
Litigation & Governance | Human, Religious, & Cultural Concerns | |
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ABQ-19-023 |
Calling Upon the United States Treasury Department to Engage in Full and Meaningful Consultation on the Tax Exempt Status of Tribally Chartered Corporations |
Gay Kingman, Executive Director, GPTCA | Litigation & Governance |
Taxation |
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ABQ-19-024 |
Supporting the Assertion of Tribal Treaty Rights to Seat a Delegate in the United States House of Representatives |
Adam McCreary, Cherokee Nation |
Litigation & Governance |
Jurisdiction & Tribal Government |
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ABQ-19-025 |
HUD Consultation before Proceeding with Rule Making Relating to Tribal Down Payment Assistance Programs |
Cedar Band of Paiutes |
Economic, Finance, & Community Development |
Housing |
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ABQ-19-026 |
Passed |
Calling on Congress and the Department of Homeland Security to Establish an Assistant Secretary of Indian Affairs and a Tribal Advisory Council |
Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma |
Litigation & Governance |
Public Safety & Justice |
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ABQ-19-027 |
Calling on Congress and the Department of Homeland Security to Allow All Federally Recognized Tribes to Access the Tribal Homeland Security Grant Program |
Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma |
Litigation & Governance |
Public Safety & Justice |
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ABQ-19-028 |
Calling on the Department of Homeland Security to Start Formal Consultation with Tribal Nations and Begin the Formal Rulemaking Process for Tribal Disaster Declarations |
Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma | Litigation & Governance |
Public Safety & Justice |
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ABQ-19-029 |
Oppose Rulemaking that Weakens or Eliminates Protections of the Roadless Rule within Tribal Traditional Territories and Support the 'no-action alternative' in the Alaska-Specific Roadless Rulemaking |
Organized Village of Kake |
Land & Natural Resources |
Environmental Protection & Land Use |
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ABQ-19-030 |
Call for the Protection of Wild Salmon in Bristol Bay, and Elsewhere |
Portage Creek Village Council | Land & Natural Resources |
Trust Lands, Natural Resources, & Agriculture |
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ABQ-19-031 |
Tabled |
Preserving the Tribal Liaison Position, United States Forest Service, Deparment of Agriculture |
Picayune Rancheria of the Chukchansi Indians | Land & Natural Resources |
Trust Lands, Natural Resources, & Agriculture |
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ABQ-19-032 |
Calling on the Department of Interior to Adopt Tribal Energy Resource Agreement Regulations that Respect Tribal Sovereignty and Self-Determination |
Wilson Pipestem, Osage Minerals Council |
Lands & Natural Resources |
Energy & Mineral Policy |
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ABQ-19-033 |
Support Tribal Efforts to Designate Conservation Areas Through the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |
Wilson Pipestem, Osage Minerals Council |
Lands & Natural Resources |
Trust Lands, Natural Resources, & Agriculture |
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ABQ-19-034 |
Calling for Improvements in the Administration of Tribal Crime Victims Funding |
Juana Majel Dixon, NCAI Recording Secretary, Pauma Band Mission Indians |
Litigation & Governance |
Public Safety & Justice |
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ABQ-19-035 |
Supporting the Enactment of Federal Legislation to Permanently Protect Badger-Two-Medicine Area of Montana and Other Sacred Places Important to Tribal Nations |
John R. Murray, Jr., Blackfeet Nation |
Litigation & Governance |
Human, Religious, & Cultural Concerns |
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ABQ-19-036 |
Calling on Congress to Support and Pass Recovering America’s Wildlife Act, or Similar Legislation with a Tribal Wildlife Conservation and Restoration Account |
Justin Parker, Executive Director, Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission |
Lands & Natural Resources |
Trust Lands, Natural Resources, & Agriculture |
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ABQ-19-037 |
To Support the Sovereign Nations and Tribes in Their Gaming Compact Negotiations with States |
Danniele Her Many Horses, NIGA |
Litigation & Governance |
Gaming |
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ABQ-19-038 |
Supporting Five Focus Areas In Alaska – Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) Demonstration Project Funding |
Clinton Lageson, NCAI Treasurer, Kenaitze Indian Tribe |
Human Resources |
Education |
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ABQ-19-039 |
Supporting the Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas in its Effort to Secure the Passage of Legislation Affirming its Rights under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act |
Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas |
Litigation & Governance |
Gaming |
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ABQ-19-040 |
Defending the Indian Child & Family Welfare Act and Building Continued Support with Governor Support Letters |
Puyallup Indian Tribe |
Human Resources |
Indian Child & Family Welfare |
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ABQ-19-041 |
Tabled |
To Support the Sovereign Nations and Tribes in Their Compacting with the State of Oklahoma |
Terri Parr Wynecoop, Executive Director, ATNI |
Litigation & Governance |
Gaming |
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ABQ-19-042 |
Support For Permanent Reauthorization of the Special Diabetes Program for Indians and Changes to the Indian Self-Determination Education Assistance Act (ISDEAA) to Support SDPI Funding Through Title I and Title V Funding Agreements |
Terri Parr Wynecoop, Executive Director, ATNI |
Human Resources |
Health |
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ABQ-19-043 |
Requesting Tribal Consultation before Regarding the American Indian/Alaska Native Health Research Advisory Committee within the Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health |
Terri Parr Wynecoop, Executive Director, ATNI |
Human Resources |
Health |
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ABQ-19-044 |
Referred to Budget Task Force |
Support for Increased Funding for the Special Behavioral Health Pilot Program And Option For Funding Through Title I and Title V Funding Agreements |
Terri Parr Wynecoop, Executive Director, ATNI |
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ABQ-19-045 |
Tabled |
A Call To Indian Health Service to Move the Purchased/Referred Care (PRC) Dependent Factor in the PRC Funding Formula to the Annual Adjustment Category |
Terri Parr Wynecoop, Executive Director, ATNI |
Human Resources |
Health |
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ABQ-19-046 |
Tabled |
Opposing EPA Promulgation of Surface Water Quality Standards for Washington State |
Terri Parr Wynecoop, Executive Director, ATNI |
Land & Natural Resources |
Environmental Protection & Land Use |
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ABQ-19-047 |
Tabled |
Calling for Support and Passage of Recovering America’s Wildlife Act with a Tribal Wildlife Conservation and Restoration Account |
Terri Parr Wynecoop, Executive Director, ATNI |
Land & Natural Resources |
Trust Lands, Natural Resources, & Agriculture |
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ABQ-19-048 |
Prioritizing Water Resources Development Act Projects that Improve Natural and Cultural Resource Protections |
Terri Parr Wynecoop, Executive Director, ATNI |
Land & Natural Resources |
Trust Lands, Natural Resources, & Agriculture |
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ABQ-19-049 |
Support for Reform of the 1872 Mining Law, and other Similar Statutes Regulating the Extraction or Harvest of Minerals and Other Resources to Protect Sacred Sites and Water Sources |
Terri Parr Wynecoop, Executive Director, ATNI |
Lands & Natural Resources |
Energy & Mineral Policy |
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ABQ-19-050 |
Calling on the Secretaries of Commerce and the Interior to Repeal or Congress to Voice Rule Changes Made to the Endangered Species Act |
Terri Parr Wynecoop, Executive Director, ATNI |
Land & Natural Resources |
Environmental Protection & Land Use |
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ABQ-19-051 |
Tabled |
Protecting the Natural and Cultural Heritage of the Bristol Bay Fishery |
Terri Parr Wynecoop, Executive Director, ATNI |
Land & Natural Resources |
Trust Lands, Natural Resources, & Agriculture |
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ABQ-19-052 |
Tabled |
Support of the 'No-Action Alternative' as the Preferred Alternative in the Tongass National Forest, Alaska Roadless Rulemaking process |
Terri Parr Wynecoop, Executive Director, ATNI |
Land & Natural Resources |
Trust Lands, Natural Resources, & Agriculture |
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ABQ-19-053 |
Support for Landless Native Communities |
Terri Parr Wynecoop, Executive Director, ATNI |
Land & Natural Resources |
Trust Lands, Natural Resources, & Agriculture |
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ABQ-19-054 |
Tabled |
Urging The Secretary Of The Treasury To Recognize The Authority Of Tribal Governments To Determine The Meaning Of ‘Lavish Or Extravagant’ For Purposes Of The Tribal General Welfare Exclusion Act |
Terri Parr Wynecoop, Executive Director, ATNI |
Litigation & Governance |
Taxation |
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ABQ-19-055 |
Tabled |
Urging the Secretary Of The Treasury To Recognize The Authority Of Tribal Governments To Determine The Meaning Of ‘Ceremonial Activities’ For Purposes Of The Tribal General Welfare Exclusion Act |
Terri Parr Wynecoop, Executive Director, ATNI |
Litigation & Governance |
Taxation |
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ABQ-19-056 |
Tabled |
Urging the Secretary of the Treasury to Utilize Nationally-Recognized Indian Law Experts to Train the Internal Revenue Service Agents for Purposes of the Tribal General Welfare Exclusion Act |
Terri Parr Wynecoop, Executive Director, ATNI |
Litigation & Governance |
Taxation |
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ABQ-19-057 |
Tabled |
Urging the Treasury Tribal Advisory Committee to Exercise Oversight over Internal Revenue Service Auditing and Tax Collecting Activity in Indian Country |
Terri Parr Wynecoop, Executive Director, ATNI |
Litigation & Governance |
Taxation |
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ABQ-19-058 |
Tabled |
Defending The Indian Child Welfare Act And Building Continued Support With Governor Support Letters |
Terri Parr Wynecoop, Executive Director, ATNI |
Human Resources |
Indian Child & Family Welfare |
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ABQ-19-059 |
Tabled |
Urging the Secretary Of The Treasury To Assist In Ending Dual Taxation Of Indian Country Economic Activity |
Terri Parr Wynecoop, Executive Director, ATNI |
Litigation & Governance |
Taxation |
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ABQ-19-060 |
Supporting the Designation of Additional Tribal Promise Zones |
Choctaw Nation |
Litigation & Governance |
Taxation |
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ABQ-19-061 |
Calling upon the National Institutes of Health to Consult with Tribal Nations and Establish Policies and Guidance for Tribal Oversight of Data on Tribal Citizens Enrolled in the All of Us Research Program |
Aaron Payment, NCAI 1st Vice President; Chairperson, Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians |
Human Resources |
Health |
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ABQ-19-062 |
Support for the Protection of Oak Flat and Other Native American Sacred Spaces from Harm |
San Carlos Apache Tribe |
Litigation & Governance |
Human, Religious, & Cultural Concerns |
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ABQ-19-063 |
In Support of Increased Direct Funding to Tribal Nations for Public Health |
Stacy Bohlen, CEO, NIHB |
Human Resources |
Health |
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ABQ-19-064 |
Support for Health IT Modernization at the Indian Health Service |
Stacy Bohlen, CEO, NIHB |
Human Resources |
Health |
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ABQ-19-065 |
Creating a Position Description for Dental Health Aide Therapists within the Office of Personnel Management |
Stacy Bohlen, CEO, NIHB |
Human Resources |
Health |
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ABQ-19-066 |
Referred to Executive Committee |
Electronic Smoking Devices and Tobacco Industry Sponsorships |
Stacy Bohlen, CEO, NIHB |
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ABQ-19-067 |
Calling upon the National Congress of American Indians and its Members to Disseminate the Findings of the Becoming Visible Report and Promote Efforts towards Native American Education for All |
Aaron Payment, NCAI 1st Vice President; Chairperson, Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians |
Human Resources |
Education |
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ABQ-19-068 |
Support Legislation to Ensure Voting Rights for Native Americans and Alaska Natives |
Travis L. Lane, Asistant Director, ITCA |
Litigation & Governance |
Jurisdiction & Tribal Government |
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ABQ-19-069 |
Passed
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Adopting the NCAI Political Platform for 2020 | Jefferson Keel, Chickasaw Nation | Litigation & Governance | Jurisdiction & Tribal Government |
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ABQ-19-070 |
Passed | Calling upon the U.S. Census Bureau to Consult with Tribal Nations to Ensure Both Privacy and Accuracy of Census Data for Tribal Governance | Dr. Yvette Roubideaux, NCAI VP of Research, Rosebud Sioux/Standing Rock Sioux | Litigation & Governance | Jurisdiction & Tribal Government |
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ABQ-19-071 |
Passed
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Support the Immediate Reauthorization of the Native American Housing Assistance and Self Determination Act | Adam McCreary, Cherokee Nation | Economic, Finance, & Community Development | Housing |
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ABQ-19-072 |
Referred to Executive Board | Supporting the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) Right to Exercise Jurisdiction over Its Gaming Development without Interference | Cheryl Andrews-Maltais, Chairwoman, Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head |
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ABQ-19-073 |
Passed
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Urging and Supporting an Oyate American Indian Alchohol Harm Prevention Project | Dr. Yvette Roubideaux, NCAI VP of Research, Rosebud Sioux/Standing Rock Sioux | Human Resources | Health |
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ABQ-19-074 |
Passed | To Support Legislation to Revoke the Medals of Honor Issued to Seventh Calvary Soldiers for Actions During the Massacre of Wounded Knee | Danielle Her Many Horses, NIGA | Veterans |
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ABQ-19-075 |
Out of Order
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Opposing any Corporation that Is Attempting to Gain Access to the Electoral Process to Vote in the National Congress of American Indians Elections | Clinton Lageson, NCAI Treasurer, Kenaitze Indian Tribe |
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ABQ-19-076 |
Passed | Supporting "America's Transportation Infrastructure Act of 20109" (ATIA), Its Tribal Title (Title IV), and Increased Federal Funding | Fort Belknap Indian Community | Economic, Finance, & Community Development | Transportation & Infrastructure |
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ABQ-19-077 |
Out of Order
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Support for the Protection of Muana a W?kea (Mountain of Sky Father) in Hawai'i | Ramapough Lenape Nation |
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ABQ-19-078 |
Referred to Executive Committee | Support for Government-to-Government Relations and Community Relations between Ramapough Lenape Nation and Tehir People and the States of New Jersey and New York to Protect Lands, Waters, Air, and Sacred Places | Ramapough Lenape Nation |
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ABQ-19-079 |
Referred to Budget Task Force | Support for the National Park Service | Terri Parr Wynecoop, Executive Director, ATNI |
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ABQ-19-080 |
Passed | Tribal TANF Funding Delay | Maryann McGovran, NCAI TANF Task Force, North Fork Rancheria of North Fork Indians of California | Human Resources | Indian Child & Family Welfare |
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ABQ-19-081 |
Passed
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Calling on Congress to Immediately Enact Legislation to Provide Tribal Nations Tax Parity and Spur Tribal Economic Development | Ron Allen, Chairman, | Litigation & Governance | Taxation |
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ABQ-19-082 |
Passed | Support for Inclusion of Fish Passage Considerations in the Columbia River System Operations Environmental Impact Statement Analysis | Rodney Cawston, Chair, Confederated Tribes of Colville Reservation | Land & Natural Resources | - - |
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ABQ-19-083 |
Passed
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Support for Reconsideration of Allowing U.S. Tribal Representatives as Engaged Participatns in the Negotiation of the Columbia River Treaty | Rodney Cawston, Chair, Confederated Tribes of Colville Reservation | Land & Natural Resources | - - |
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ABQ-19-084 |
Passed | Calling on Congress to Provide Tax Fairness for Tribal Youth | Henry Cagey | Litigation & Governance | Taxation |
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ABQ-19-085 |
Passed
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Support for Tribal Nations of Alaska in Their Efforts to Fully Implement Child Welfare Compacts with the State of Alaska | Sarah Kastelic, NICWA | Human Resources | Indian Child & Family Welfare |
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ABQ-19-086C |
Passed | Providign for the Success of Tribal Nations in the 2.5 Gigahertz Broadband Tribal Priority for Wireless Networks | NCAI Technology & Telecommunications Subcommittee |
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ABQ-19-087C |
Passed
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Creating Tribal Opportunities for Partitioning, Disaggregation, and Leasing of Spectrum for Wireless Services in Indian Country | NCAI Technology & Telecommunications Subcommittee |
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Amended Resolutions from previous years:
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Amended |
Action |
Resolution |
Sponsor |
Committee |
Subcommittee |
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MSP-15-047
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In Process of Amending |
Standing in Support of our Two Spirit Relatives in our Communities and Nations |
Human Resources |
Health |
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SAC-06-048 |
In Process of Amending |
Recommendation for VHA and IHS to Develop a Federal/Tribal Work Group to Examine Feasibility of Having VHA Serve CHS Patients; and for IHS to Serve as a VHA Provider of Care to AI/AN and non-Indian Veterans. |
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Veterans |
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PDX-11-082 |
In process of Amending
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To Secure through Prudent Means an Award of Executive Clemency for Leonard Peltier | Leonard Foster | Litigation & Governance | Human, Religious, & Cultural Concerns |