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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Office of the Secretary
Regional Tribal Consultations on
Implementation of Indian Land
Consolidation Program Under Cobell
Settlement
Office of the Secretary, Interior.
Notice of Regional Tribal
Consultation Meetings.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The Office of the Secretary is
announcing that it will conduct a series
of regional consultation meetings with
Indian tribes to obtain oral and written
comments concerning the
implementation of the Indian Land
Consolidation Program (ILCP) under the
terms of the Cobell Settlement. The
initial regional consultation meeting in
SUMMARY:
Billings, Montana, was announced by a
previous notice in the Federal Register.
This notice announces five additional
regional consultation meetings. See the
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of
this notice for details.
DATES: The first regional tribal
consultation meeting will take place on
Friday, July 15, 2011, in Billings,
Montana. Additional regional
consultations will take place on
Thursday, August 18, 2011, in
Minneapolis, Minnesota; Friday,
September 16, 2011, in Seattle,
Washington; Tuesday, September 27,
2011, in Albuquerque, New Mexico;
Thursday, September 29, 2011, in
Phoenix, Arizona; and Thursday,
October 6, 2011, in Oklahoma City,
Oklahoma. Comments for all
aforementioned consultations must be
received by October 15, 2011.
ADDRESSES: Michele F. Singer, Director,
Office of Regulatory Affairs and
Collaborative Action, Office of the
Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs,
1001 Indian School Road, NW., Suite
312, Albuquerque, NM 87104.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Michele F. Singer, telephone (505) 563–
3805; fax (505) 563–3811 or access
additional details for each consultation
via the DOI Cobell website at
www.doi.gov/cobell.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Background
The Bureau of Indian Affairs’ ILCP
purchases fractionated interests of
individually owned trust or restricted
fee lands and transfers those
consolidated interests into tribal
ownership pursuant to the Indian Land
Consolidation Act, 25 U.S.C. 2201 et
seq. The Indian Claims Resolution Act
of 2010, Public Law 111–291, makes
available $1.9 billion, the majority of
which will be used by the Secretary to
operate the ILCP with the purpose
addressing the problem of fractionation.
The Act requires consultation with
Indian tribes to identify fractional
interests within the respective
jurisdictions of the Indian tribes that the
Department may want to consider
purchasing.
Information and statistics regarding
the issue of land fractionation will be
distributed to the federally-recognized
Indian tribes prior to the consultations.
The information will also be made
available to attendees on the day of each
consultation.
II. Meeting Details
The Office of the Secretary will hold
a series of regional tribal consultation
meetings on the following schedule:
Date
Time
Location
Friday, July 15, 2011 ........................................................
8 a.m.–4 p.m ......................
Thursday, August 18, 2011 ..............................................
Friday, September 16, 2011 .............................................
Tuesday, September 27, 2011 .........................................
Thursday, September 29, 2011 ........................................
Thursday, October 6, 2011 ...............................................
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Minneapolis, MN—venue to be determined.
Seattle, WA—venue to be determined.
Albuquerque, NM—venue to be determined.
Phoenix, AZ—venue to be determined.
Oklahoma City, OK—venue to be determined.
Written comments will be accepted
through October 15, 2011, and may be
sent to the official listed in the
ADDRESSES section above.
Dated: July 12, 2011.
David J. Hayes,
Deputy Secretary of the Interior.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Office of the Secretary
Regional Tribal Consultations on Implementation of Indian Land
Consolidation Program Under Cobell Settlement
AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, Interior.
ACTION: Notice of Regional Tribal Consultation Meetings.
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SUMMARY: The Office of the Secretary is announcing that it will conduct
a series of regional consultation meetings with Indian tribes to obtain
oral and written comments concerning the implementation of the Indian
Land Consolidation Program (ILCP) under the terms of the Cobell
Settlement. The initial regional consultation meeting in Billings,
Montana, was announced by a previous notice in the Federal Register.
This notice announces five additional regional consultation meetings.
See the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this notice for details.
DATES: The first regional tribal consultation meeting will take place
on Friday, July 15, 2011, in Billings, Montana. Additional regional
consultations will take place on Thursday, August 18, 2011, in
Minneapolis, Minnesota; Friday, September 16, 2011, in Seattle,
Washington; Tuesday, September 27, 2011, in Albuquerque, New Mexico;
Thursday, September 29, 2011, in Phoenix, Arizona; and Thursday,
October 6, 2011, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Comments for all
aforementioned consultations must be received by October 15, 2011.
ADDRESSES: Michele F. Singer, Director, Office of Regulatory Affairs
and Collaborative Action, Office of the Assistant Secretary--Indian
Affairs, 1001 Indian School Road, NW., Suite 312, Albuquerque, NM
87104.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michele F. Singer, telephone (505)
563-3805; fax (505) 563-3811 or access additional details for each
consultation via the DOI Cobell website at www.doi.gov/cobell.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Background
The Bureau of Indian Affairs' ILCP purchases fractionated interests
of individually owned trust or restricted fee lands and transfers those
consolidated interests into tribal ownership pursuant to the Indian
Land Consolidation Act, 25 U.S.C. 2201 et seq. The Indian Claims
Resolution Act of 2010, Public Law 111-291, makes available $1.9
billion, the majority of which will be used by the Secretary to operate
the ILCP with the purpose addressing the problem of fractionation. The
Act requires consultation with Indian tribes to identify fractional
interests within the respective jurisdictions of the Indian tribes that
the Department may want to consider purchasing.
Information and statistics regarding the issue of land
fractionation will be distributed to the federally-recognized Indian
tribes prior to the consultations. The information will also be made
available to attendees on the day of each consultation.
II. Meeting Details
The Office of the Secretary will hold a series of regional tribal
consultation meetings on the following schedule:
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Date Time Location
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Friday, July 15, 2011......... 8 a.m.-4 p.m..... Holiday Inn Grand
Montana Hotel &
Convention Center
5500 Midland Road
Billings, MT 59101,
(406) 248-7701,
www.billingsholidayinn.com.
Thursday, August 18, 2011..... 8 a.m.-4 p.m..... Minneapolis, MN--
venue to be
determined.
Friday, September 16, 2011.... 8 a.m.-4 p.m..... Seattle, WA--venue to
be determined.
Tuesday, September 27, 2011... 8 a.m.-4 p.m..... Albuquerque, NM--
venue to be
determined.
Thursday, September 29, 2011.. 8 a.m.-4 p.m..... Phoenix, AZ--venue to
be determined.
Thursday, October 6, 2011..... 8 a.m.-4 p.m..... Oklahoma City, OK--
venue to be
determined.
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Written comments will be accepted through October 15, 2011, and may
be sent to the official listed in the ADDRESSES section above.
Dated: July 12, 2011.
David J. Hayes,
Deputy Secretary of the Interior.
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