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Resolution: |
SAC-22-001 |
Title: |
Reestablish the NCAI Tribal Leader Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) Commission |
Sponsor: |
Leland McGee |
Sponsor Affilitation: |
Cherokee Nation |
Status: |
Tabled |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-002 |
Title: |
Calling on the Department of the Interior to Provide Annual, Noncompetitive, Base Tribal Justice Funding for PL-280 Tribal Nations |
Sponsor: |
Martha Whitman |
Sponsor Affilitation: |
Association of Village Council Presidents |
Status: |
Adopted |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-003 |
Title: |
Supporting the Expansion of Tribal Nation Self-Governance with the Department of Justice |
Sponsor: |
Martha Whitman |
Sponsor Affilitation: |
Association of Village Council Presidents |
Status: |
Adopted |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-004 |
Title: |
Increased Coordination and Funding for Alaska Tribes to Respond to and Recover from Environmental Threats |
Sponsor: |
Martha Whitman |
Sponsor Affilitation: |
Association of Village Council Presidents |
Status: |
Adopted |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-005 |
Title: |
Support of Reproductive Rights of American Indian and Alaska Native People |
Sponsor: |
Nickolaus Lewis |
Sponsor Affilitation: |
Lummi Nation |
Status: |
Adopted |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-006 |
Title: |
Support for a Comprehensive Federal Program to Coordinate Tribal Climate Relocation Efforts |
Sponsor: |
Lisa Wilson / Charlene Nelson |
Sponsor Affilitation: |
Lummi Nation/Shoalwater Bay Tribe |
Status: |
Adopted |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-007 |
Title: |
Amend the Charter for Native American Veterans Advisory Committee to Include Cultural Language and Understanding Diversity for All Tribes |
Sponsor: |
Mel Sheldon, Jr. |
Sponsor Affilitation: |
Tulalip Tribes |
Status: |
Not Considered (postponed to next meeting) |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-008 |
Title: |
Calling on the President to Issue an Executive Order Affirming the United States of America’s Commitment to Treaties, Indian Sovereignty, Self-Determination, Self-Government, and Territorial Integrity |
Sponsor: |
Mel Sheldon, Jr. |
Sponsor Affilitation: |
Tulalip Tribes |
Status: |
Adopted |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-009 |
Title: |
Opposition to Federal or State Recognition of the Groups Claiming to be a Tribal Nation that Seek to Circumvent the Department of the Interior's Office of Federal Acknowledgment (OFA) Process |
Sponsor: |
Mel Sheldon, Jr. |
Sponsor Affilitation: |
Tulalip Tribes |
Status: |
Not Considered (resolution out-of-order) |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-010 |
Title: |
Support for a Comprehensive Federal Program to Coordinate Tribal Climate Relocation Efforts |
Sponsor: |
Charlene Nelson |
Sponsor Affilitation: |
Shoalwater Bay Tribe |
Status: |
Not Considered (combined with SAC-22-006) |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-011 |
Title: |
Urging a Call to Action in Support of The Native American Boarding School ‘Seven Weeks of Action for Seven Generations’ |
Sponsor: |
Patricia Whitefoot |
Sponsor Affilitation: |
Yakama Nation |
Status: |
Adopted |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-012 |
Title: |
Request That the US Department of Agriculture and Department of the Interior to Urgently Initiate a Rulemaking Process to Protect the Remaining Mature and Old-Growth Forests and Trees on Ancestral Lands Managed by the US Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management |
Sponsor: |
Lisa Wilson |
Sponsor Affilitation: |
Lummi Nation |
Status: |
Adopted |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-013 |
Title: |
Confirmation of the Tribal Goverments Primary Role in Providing Essential Government Services to Tribal Citizens |
Sponsor: |
Gerry Hope |
Sponsor Affilitation: |
Sitka Tribe of Alaska |
Status: |
Tabled |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-014 |
Title: |
Support for Mining Reform to Protect Sacred Sites |
Sponsor: |
Pete Imus |
Sponsor Affilitation: |
Hualapai Tribe |
Status: |
Adopted |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-015 |
Title: |
Calling for the Transition of the Healthy Native Babies Program from the National Institutes of Health to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Reproductive Health – Maternal and Infant Health Division |
Sponsor: |
Abigail Echo-Hawk |
Sponsor Affilitation: |
Seattle Indian Health Board |
Status: |
Adopted |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-016 |
Title: |
Support for Tribes Exercising their Inherent Sovereign Authority Over the Activities and Data of their Businesses, Citizens, and Jurisdiction online; and Recognition of Tribal Data Sovereignty and Jurisdiction Online |
Sponsor: |
Maranda Compton |
Sponsor Affilitation: |
Habematolel Pomo of Upper Lake |
Status: |
Adopted |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-017 |
Title: |
Calling for Traditional Health Parity to Advance Health Equity for American Indians and Alaska Natives |
Sponsor: |
Abigail Echo-Hawk |
Sponsor Affilitation: |
Seattle Indian Health Board |
Status: |
Tabled |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-018 |
Title: |
Imploring the State of Alaska to End Its Practice of Requiring Tribal Waivers of Sovereign Immunity as a Condition for Receiving Grant Funds |
Sponsor: |
Ronette Stanton |
Sponsor Affilitation: |
Kenaitze Indian Tribe |
Status: |
Adopted |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-019 |
Title: |
Calling upon the Department of the Interior to to Cancel or Rescind Any Fee Patent or Permit to Authorize or Support Indian Boarding Schools; and to instead Promote Health, Wellness and Trauma Healing by Supporting the Revitalization of Tribal Languages and Culture |
Sponsor: |
Kevin Killer |
Sponsor Affilitation: |
Oglala Sioux Tribe |
Status: |
Adopted |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-020 |
Title: |
Calling on the Administration and Relevant Federal Agencies to Fully and Promptly Implement the Indian Community Economic Enhancement Act of 2020 |
Sponsor: |
William Lowe |
Sponsor Affilitation: |
National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development |
Status: |
Adopted |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-021 |
Title: |
Calling on Congress to Pass and the President to Sign into Law Tax Legislation that Includes Equitable Taxation Principles, Such as the Native American Tax Parity and Relief Act (as introduced on September 29, 2022) |
Sponsor: |
William Lowe |
Sponsor Affilitation: |
National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development |
Status: |
Adopted |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-022 |
Title: |
Calling for Removal of The Christopher Columbus Transcontinental Highway Designation from All Portions of Interstate 10 |
Sponsor: |
Cheri Thomas |
Sponsor Affilitation: |
Quinault Nation |
Status: |
Adopted |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-023 |
Title: |
Calling on the Biden and Subsequent Administrations to Appoint an Associate Deputy Attorney General in the United States Department of Justice to Work Exclusively on Indian Law and Policy |
Sponsor: |
Allison Binney |
Sponsor Affilitation: |
Seneca Nation |
Status: |
Adopted |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-024 |
Title: |
Calling on the Attorney General of the United States Department of Justice to Conduct Meaningful Government-to-Government Consultation with Native Nations to Ensure Tribal Sovereignty Provision of the Prevent All Cigarette Trafficking (PACT) Act is Fully Enforced |
Sponsor: |
Allison Binney |
Sponsor Affilitation: |
Seneca Nation |
Status: |
Adopted |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-025 |
Title: |
Declaration that All Federally Recognized Tribal Nations Must Have Equal Access to All Federal Laws and Regulations Intended to Benefit Federally Recognized Tribal Nations |
Sponsor: |
Allison Binney |
Sponsor Affilitation: |
Penobscot Nation |
Status: |
Adopted |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-026 |
Title: |
Preventing Evasion of Tribal Nation Data Sovereignty in the Health Research Sector By Means of Technological Modernization in an Unsettled Regulatory Frontier |
Sponsor: |
Mari Hulbutta |
Sponsor Affilitation: |
Native BioData Consortium |
Status: |
Adopted |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-027 |
Title: |
Supporting a National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) Resolution to re-establish indigenous subsistence rights in Alaska |
Sponsor: |
Ronette Stanton |
Sponsor Affilitation: |
Kenaitze Indian Tribe |
Status: |
Tabled |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-028 |
Title: |
Request the U.S. Bureau of Land Management to Develop an Area of Critical Environmental Concern Regulation as Required by Federal Land Policy Management Act of 1976 |
Sponsor: |
Lisa Wilson |
Sponsor Affilitation: |
Lummi Nation |
Status: |
Adopted |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-029 |
Title: |
In Support of Establishing and Supporting Pathways for Native American Teacher Education Programs |
Sponsor: |
Jaime Loretto |
Sponsor Affilitation: |
Pueblo of Jemez |
Status: |
Adopted |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-030 |
Title: |
Support for Congressional Efforts to Allow for Increased Flexibility for the Department of the Treasury's Administrative Funding |
Sponsor: |
Stephen Roe Lewis |
Sponsor Affilitation: |
Gila River Indian Community |
Status: |
Adopted |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-031 |
Title: |
Calling for the Full Implementation by the United States of the Minamata Convention on Mercury, Clean-up, Remediation and Restoration of All Contaminated Sites and Elimination of Mercury From All Sources |
Sponsor: |
Morning Star Gali |
Sponsor Affilitation: |
International Indian Treaty Council |
Status: |
Adopted |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-032 |
Title: |
Support for Improving ICWA Compliance and Implementation Through Title IV-B of the Social Security Act Funding |
Sponsor: |
Charles Martin |
Sponsor Affilitation: |
Morongo Band of Mission Indians |
Status: |
Adopted |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-033 |
Title: |
Calling on the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to develop criteria in collaboration with NCAI to measure Tribal engagement in any five-year action plan and initial proposal submitted by an eligible entity to the BEAD program |
Sponsor: |
EJ John |
Sponsor Affilitation: |
Navajo Nation |
Status: |
Adopted |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-034 |
Title: |
Supporting Increased Funding for the Indian Student Equalization Programs (ISEP), Facilities Operations, and Facilities Maintenance (O&M) for Bureau of Indian Education Funded Schools |
Sponsor: |
Cecilia Firethunder/Xavier Barraza
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Sponsor Affilitation: |
Oglala Sioux Tribe |
Status: |
Adopted |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-035 |
Title: |
Calling for Sovereignty in Tribal Nutrition |
Sponsor: |
Cecilia Firethunder/Xavier Barraza |
Sponsor Affilitation: |
Oglala Sioux Tribe |
Status: |
Adopted |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-036 |
Title: |
Support for the Southeast Alaska Indigenous Transboundary Commission (SEITC) Gaining Rights Under Canadian Law |
Sponsor: |
Rob Sanderson, Jr. |
Sponsor Affilitation: |
Central Council Tlingit & Haida Indian Tribes |
Status: |
Not Considered (motion to consider failed due to lack of a second) |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-037 |
Title: |
Opposing Regulations that Diminish the Protection of Eagle Nests and Disregards Tribal Cultural Significance and Treaty Rights |
Sponsor: |
Irene Folstrom |
Sponsor Affilitation: |
Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe |
Status: |
Adopted |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-038 |
Title: |
Calling for Immediate Nation-to-Nation Consultation with the Federal Government Regarding Negotiations in the World Intellectual Property Organization |
Sponsor: |
Teri Gobin |
Sponsor Affilitation: |
Tulalip Tribes |
Status: |
Adopted |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-039 |
Title: |
Calling for the Amendment of 18 U.S.C. 1152 to Expressly Preempt State Criminal Jurisdiction within Indian Country |
Sponsor: |
Shaun Chapoose |
Sponsor Affilitation: |
Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation |
Status: |
Adopted |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-040 |
Title: |
Commending Tribal Museums as the Purveyor of Appropriate Education About Diverse Native American Histories, Cultures and Lifeways, and Calling on the United States Congress and Executive Agencies to Support Tribal Capacity |
Sponsor: |
Shannon O’Loughlin / Frank Ettawageshik |
Sponsor Affilitation: |
Association on American Indian Affairs |
Status: |
Adopted |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-041 |
Title: |
Acknowledging the Association on American Indian Affairs' 100th Anniversary |
Sponsor: |
Shannon O’Loughlin / Frank Ettawageshik |
Sponsor Affilitation: |
Association on American Indian Affairs |
Status: |
Not Considered (resolution out-of-order) |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-042 |
Title: |
Calling for Forward Funding for Bureau of Indian Education Johnson O'Malley Program |
Sponsor: |
Suzette Haskie |
Sponsor Affilitation: |
Navajo Nation |
Status: |
Adopted |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-043 |
Title: |
Calling on Congress to Enact the Legislative Proposal to Improve Public Safety in Indian Country |
Sponsor: |
Marvin Weatherwax |
Sponsor Affilitation: |
Blackfeet Nation/Coalition of Large Tribes |
Status: |
Adopted |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-044 |
Title: |
Urging the State of New York and All States to Immediately Enact and Enforce Adequate Unmarked Burial Site Protection Laws |
Sponsor: |
Harry Wallace |
Sponsor Affiliation: |
Unkechaug Indian Nation |
Status: |
Adopted |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-045 |
Title: |
Requesting the Assistant Secretary-Indian Affairs to update the 25 C.F.R. 140-Licensed Indian Traders, pursuant to his powers under 25 U.S.C. §261.Power to appoint traders with Indians |
Sponsor: |
Xavier Barraza |
Sponsor Affiliation: |
Hopland Band of Pomo Indians |
Status: |
Not Considered (resolution duplicative of previous resolution) |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-046 |
Title: |
Prioritize Efforts Addressing Disproportionate Impact To Educational Funding for Native American Students Living Near, or On, Native American Reservations Related to the Transition to Renewables and Corresponding Closure of Coal-fired Plants and Coal Mines near, or on, Native American Reservations |
Sponsor: |
Suzette Haskie, Christina Aspaas, Gary Montoya |
Sponsor Affiliation: |
Navajo Nation |
Status: |
Not Considered (resolution out-of-order) |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-047 |
Title: |
Support Efforts to Increase Impact Aid by National Indian Impacted Schools Association and National Association of Impacted School Districts |
Sponsor: |
Suzette Haskie, Christina Aspaas, Gary Montoya |
Sponsor Affiliation: |
Navajo Nation |
Status: |
Adopted |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-048 |
Title: |
A Resolution Requesting The North Pacific Fisheries Management Council To Address Salmon Bycatch And Salmon Mortality Issues In Fisheries Of The Bering Sea / Aleutian Islands Affecting Coastal Western And Interior Alaska Salmon Stocks |
Sponsor: |
Brian Ridley |
Sponsor Affiliation: |
Native Village of Eagle |
Status: |
Adopted |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-049 |
Title: |
A Resolution to Protect and Advance Alaska Native Access to Federal Programs, Funding Opportunities, and Consultation |
Sponsor: |
Malia Villegas |
Sponsor Affiliation: |
Native Village of Afognak |
Status: |
Not Considered (resolution out-of-order) |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-050 |
Title: |
Supporting the Right of all Native Peoples to Determine their own Form of Association and Tribal Government, and Supporting the Use for all Future Federal Programs, Funding, and Services of the Definition of Tribe in the Indian Self Determination and Education Assistance Act that Includes Both Federally Recognized Tribes and Alaska Native Corporations |
Sponsor: |
Charles Totemoff |
Sponsor Affiliation: |
Chenega IRA Council |
Status: |
Not Considered (resolution out-of-order) |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-051 |
Title: |
Opposition To United States Small Business Administration’s Proposed Rule Requiring Native American Entity-Owned 8(a) Participants To Submit Community Benefits Plans To The SBA For Approval |
Sponsor: |
Lillian Sparks Robinson |
Sponsor Affiliation: |
Rosebud Sioux |
Status: |
Adopted |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-052 |
Title: |
Renewing NCAI’s Call Upon HUD to Conduct Meaningful Consultation Prior to Making Decisions Having Tribal Implications and to Withdraw the Proposal to Remove Tribes from the Down Payment Assistance Program |
Sponsor: |
Dawn Houle |
Sponsor Affiliation: |
Chippewa Cree Tribe |
Status: |
Adopted |
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Resolution: |
SAC-22-053 |
Title: |
Recommending John E. Echohawk for the Presidential Medal of
Freedom |
Sponsor: |
Ron Allen |
Sponsor Affiliation: |
Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe |
Status: |
Adopted |