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ASAP/ Cognizant Agency Discussion

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Current Meeting)
FASSR Update

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Current Meeting)
OSG Update – SGAC

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Current Meeting)
HHS Budget Analysis – Tribal Sovereign Data Analytics

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Current Meeting)
Overview of OBBBA

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Current Meeting)
ACA Project update

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Current Meeting)
TSGAC Budget Presentation

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Current Meeting)
TSGAC Meeting Summary – March 2025

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Current Meeting)
ORAP Update – July 2025

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Current Meeting)
OTSG Update – July 2025

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Current Meeting)
TSGAC Meeting Agenda – July 2025

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Current Meeting)
(2) TSGAC Meeting Minutes – December 2024

TSGAC_Mtg. Minutes_Dec. …

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
(1) TSGAC Agenda – March 2025

2025 03 19-20 TSGAC AGENDA MARCH-2025 – …

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
(3) SGAC Nomination Letter – Ak-Chin Indian Community

Ak-Chin Indian Community SGAC Rep Chairman …

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
(2) SGAC Meeting Summary – December 2024

SGAC Mtg. Minutes_Decemer …

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
(1) SGAC – March 2025 – Meeting Agenda

SGAC Meeting Agenda March …

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
2. SGAC Meeting Summary – July 2024

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
1. SGAC Agenda – December 2024

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
6. IHS Consultations Update – Presentation

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
5. OTSG Update – Presentation

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
4. Nomination – Oneida Nation

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
3. TSGAC Nomination – Chippewa Cree

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
2. Meeting Minutes – TSGAC – July 2024

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
1. TSGAC Agenda – December 2024

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
IA Budget Update – 2024

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
OSG Update – July 2024

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
Joint Venture Presentation – July 2024

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
IHS Budget Update- July 2024

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
Presentation – OTSG Update – July 2024

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
Presentation on IHS Strategic Plan – July 2024

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
OHR Update Presentation – July 2024

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
FAAB Letter to Director Tso (2) – July 2024

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
FAAB Letter to Director Tso – July 2024

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
(1) Updated TSGAC Agenda – July 2024

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
TSGAC Comments on the IHS Strategic Plan

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
(2) DOI SGAC Meeting Minutes – Feb 2024

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
(1) DOI SGAC Agenda – July 2024

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
(2) TSGAC Feb 2024 Meeting Minutes

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
(4) ACA Project Updates – PRESENTATION

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
DTLL – PROGRESS Act Regulations – Consultations

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
Purchasing Insurance on the Marketplace

Rocky Boy Health Center …

2024 Conference
Treasury Updates

2024 Conference
Tribal Sponsorship Marketplace

2024 Conference
GSA Overview

2024 Conference
Medicaid Redetermination

2024 Conference
Mission Act Section 403

2024 Conference
IHS 105(l) Presentation

2024 Conference
USDA Presentation on 105(l)

2024 Conference
NIHB Legislative and Policy Update

2024 Conference
History and Overview of CSC

2024 Conference
Quinault Nation – Climate Resiliency

2024 Conference
Working with the FCC

2024 Conference
DOI Tribal Shares Overview

2024 Conference
Medicaid Unwinding

2024 Conference
BIA – Climate Resiliency Program

2024 Conference
IHS – Opioid Panel Discussion

2024 Conference
CHAP Presentation

2024 Conference
Sitka Tribe’s Experience Negotiating with Non-BIA Agencies

2024 Conference
IHS Tribal Shares Presentation

2024 Conference
IHS CSC Presentation

2024 Conference
Chickasaw Nation- Elder Care

2024 Conference
DOI – Basics of Self-Governance

Self Governance Basics at DOI – SG Conference …

2024 Conference
IHS – Basics of Self-Governance

IHS Self-Governance …

2024 Conference
TERRA Fact Sheet

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
TERRA One-Pager

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
SGAC – Talking Points and Action Items from Feb 20

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
Alaska Area – TSGAC Nomination Process

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
Tribal Priority Allocation Presentation

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
ACA Project – Issues Chart

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
ACA Project – Work Plan 2024

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
DRAFT Letter on CHAP for TSGAC discussion

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
TSGAC Area Nomination Process- OK 1 and OK 2

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
(2) TSGAC Meeting Minutes – December 2023

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
(1) TSGAC Agenda – February 2024

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
(3) SGAC Letter to ASIA Newland following December Meeting

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
(2) SGAC December 2023 Meeting Minutes

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
(1) DOI SGAC Agenda – February 2024

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
ACA Project Update – Presentation

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
Chippewa Cree Presentation on P4

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
OEHE Presentation

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
Medication Update – IHS Presentation

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
P4 Produce Program – IHS Presentation

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
Opioid Settlement Update – Presentation

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
IHS Budget Update – Presentation

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
Budget Update – Presentation

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
Section 105(l) Presentation

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
Section 105(l) Presentation – DOI

Advisory Committee Membership, Advisory Committees
DOI OSG Update – PRESENTATION

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
Nomination – SGAC NW Region

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
EO: Reforming Federal Funding and Support for Tribal Nations to Better Embrace Tribal Self-Determination

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
3. GAO Review – DOI Workforce Planning

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
2024 TSG Conference – Agenda-at-a-Glance

3. Nomination – Ysleta del Sur Pueblo

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
2. TSGAC Meeting Summary – August 2023

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
1. TSGAC Agenda – December 2023

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
2. SGAC Meeting Summary – August 2023

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
1. SGAC AGENDA – December 2023

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
IHS Budget Update – Presentation

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
ACA Project Update

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
NIHB Presentation on IHS Budget

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
CHAP Presentation – NWPAIHB

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
CHAP Presentation – IHS

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
Updates on Opioid Cases – PRESENTATION

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
IHS TSGAC Agenda – UPDATED

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
Navajo Area Nominations to TSGAC

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
Tribal Climate Resiliency Program – August 2023

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
GAO TIAC Update – August 2023

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
Aggregate Net Reporting Presentation – August 2023

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
Template Letter – Request to Exclude ARPA funds from IDC rate negotiations

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
Budget Presentation – NCAI – August 2023

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
Budget Update – JB – August 2023

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
OSG Update – August 2023

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
DOI STAC Membership List

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
DTLL – Small Ambulatory Program

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
TSGAC _ HIGHLIGHTS FROM MARCH 2023 MEETING _ Follow-up Issues

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
TSGAC_ HHS Priorities_ 2023

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
Tribal Food Sovereignty Act – Proposed Legislation

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
SGCETC – Testimony – Priorities for the 2023 Farm Bill Reauthorization

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
3. Alaska Area Nominations – August 2023

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
2. IHS TSGAC Meeting Summary (March 2023)

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
2. DOI SGAC Meeting Summary (March 2023)

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
1. DOI SGAC Agenda for August 2023 Meeting

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
6e – Presentation: Budget Update

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
6d: MM Leg and Admin Priorities Summary

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
6c. Presentation: OTSG Update

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
6c. Presentation: Public Health Emergency Unwinding

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
4d. IEED Presentation on Electrification

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
4c. OSG Update

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
3d. Nomination – Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa & Chippewa Indians

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
3c. Nomination – Red Lake Nation

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
4a. Pay Cost Presentation

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
4b. Section 105(l) Presentation

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
3b. Nomination – Taos Pueblo

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
3a. Nomination – Ak-Chin Indian Community

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
4a. TSGAC Letter to IHS (follow-up from November meeting)

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
6b. Briefing Doc: Marketplace Enrollment

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
6a. ACA/IHCIA Presentation

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
4. IHS Response to TSGAC – (to TSGAC Nov. follow-up letter)

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
3d. Nomination – Taos Pueblo

3c. Nomination – GPTLHB – March 23

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
3b. Nomination – Ak-Chin Indian Community (March 2023)

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
3a. Nomination – Alaska (March 2023)

1b. TSGAC – Discussion Items

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
2. SGAC Meeting Summary – November 2022

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
2. TSGAC Meeting Summary – November 2022

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
1. DOI SGAC Agenda – March 2023

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
1a. TSGAC Tribal Caucus Agenda – March 2023

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
1. TSGAC Agenda – March 2023

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
GAO Overview of FMCI Team

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Current Meeting)
GAO Overview of Strategic Planning Processs

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Current Meeting)
GAO Overview of the NRE Team

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Current Meeting)
Data Sovereignty Discussion

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Current Meeting)
GAO TAC MEETING SUMMARY – SEPT 2022

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Current Meeting)
GAO TAC – Draft Charter and Protocols

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Current Meeting)
February 2023 – List of ongoing GAO reviews related to federal Indian programs

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Current Meeting)
GAO TAC Meeting Agenda – February 9, 2023

Agenda for the Feb 9 TAC …

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Current Meeting)
TEMPLATE Letter to House_Senate Appropriations Committees Regarding Funding for Tiwahe in FY 2023

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
SGAC Talking Points – November 2022

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
3. SGAC Meeting Summary – August 2022

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
2. Nomination – Mohegan Tribe of Connecticut

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
6. PROGRESS Act Negotiated Rulemaking Updates from DOI

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
4. Strategic Planning for SGAC

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
5. OSG Update Presentation

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
TSGAC Talking Points – DRAFT

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
NIHB – Advance Appropriations

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
8. OFA Update Presentation

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
6b. Negotiations Guidance

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
6a. OTSG Brochure

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
6. OTSG Update Presentation

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
5. Strategic Planning Presentation for TSGAC

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
4. IHS Response Letter to TSGAC from August 2022 Meeting

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
1. DOI SGAC Agenda – Nov 10

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
7a. ACA Project – Report

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
7. ACA Project Presentation

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
9. CHAP Presentation

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
2b. Chippewa Cree Tribe – Nomination Letter

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
3. TSGAC Meeting Summary – August 2022

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
2a. Nashville Area Nominations

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
1. IHS TSGAC Agenda – Nov 7, 2022 Meeting

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
GAO Presentation – Overview of GAO

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic), GAO
Rhonda Harjo – Presentation to GAO TAC

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
Bios of key staff within GAO

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
Alaska Native Issues: Federal Agencies Could Enhance Support for Native Village Efforts to Address Environmental Threats

More than 70 out of over 200 Alaska Native villages face significant environmental threats from …

GAO
Tribal Broadband: National Strategy and Coordination Framework Needed to Increase Access

Federal funding from 2015–2020 has increased broadband access for people living on tribal lands, but …

GAO
Tribal Funding: Actions Needed to Improve Information on Federal Funds That Benefit Native Americans

The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) provides information to tribal stakeholders and others on …

GAO
GAO TAC Meeting Agenda for September 2022

Agenda for Sept. 28, 2022 meeting of the GAO Tribal Advisory …

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
Indian Health Service: Relief Funding and Agency Response to COVID-19 Pandemic

The Indian Health Service (IHS) received more than $9 billion in COVID-19 relief funding, an …

GAO
Bureau of Indian Education Has Addressed Some Management Weaknesses, but Additional Work Is Needed on Others

Federal management of programs that serve tribes and their members has been on our High Risk …

GAO
Tribal Economic Development: Action is Needed to Better Understand the Extent of Federal Support

Federal efforts to support economic development among tribal entities (such as tribal governments and businesses) …

GAO
Day 1 Agenda

Day 1 Agenda …

2022 Conference
PRSENTATION naywcf bb presentation july 2022

PRSENTATION naywcf bb presentation july …

2022 Conference
PRSENTATION ISDEAAFacilityLeaseTribalExample

PRSENTATION …

2022 Conference
PRSENTATION GAO Appropriations Law Slides – August 1, 2022

PRSENTATION GAO Appropriations Law Slides – August 1, …

2022 Conference
PRESENTATION TSGAC Webinar – TRIBAL SPONSORSHIP w- MARKETPLACE COVERAGE 2022-07-26b

PRESENTATION TSGAC Webinar – TRIBAL SPONSORSHIP w- MARKETPLACE COVERAGE …

2022 Conference
PRESENTATION OTS Presentation – July 2022

PRESENTATION OTS Presentation – July …

2022 Conference
PRESENTATION DRES Updates – PIA (07.25.2022)

PRESENTATION DRES Updates – PIA …

2022 Conference
PRESENTATION Census_AIAN PPT_TSGC_Aug 2022

PRESENTATION Census_AIAN PPT_TSGC_Aug …

2022 Conference
PRESENTATION 2022 SelfGovernace Trust Evaluations

PRESENTATION 2022 SelfGovernace.Trust …

2022 Conference
PRESENTATION Self Regulation Power Point READ only 072722

PRESENTATION Self Regulation Power Point READ only …

2022 Conference
PRESENTATION Nation-Building and Self-Governance 7-2022

PRESENTATION Nation-Building and Self-Governance …

2022 Conference
PRESENTATION BIL funding Presentation – July 2022

PRESENTATION BIL funding Presentation – July …

2022 Conference
PRESENTATION 2022 Self-Gov Increasing Medicare Medicaid and Other Revenue

PRESENTATION 2022 Self-Gov Increasing Medicare Medicaid and Other …

2022 Conference
PRESENTATION 2022 Tribal Self-Governance Conference (AVSO 072922)

PRESENTATION 2022 Tribal Self-Governance Conference (AVSO …

2022 Conference
BREAKOUT SESSION_Tribal Trust Evaluation_Tribal Representation Letter Template Example

BREAKOUT SESSION_Tribal Trust Evaluation_Tribal Representation Letter Template …

2022 Conference
BREAKOUT SESSION_Tribal Trust Evaluation_Questionnaire Example

BREAKOUT SESSION_Tribal Trust Evaluation_Questionnaire …

2022 Conference
BREAKOUT SESSION_Tribal Trust Evaluation_Questionnaire Example 2

BREAKOUT SESSION_Tribal Trust Evaluation_Questionnaire Example …

2022 Conference
BREAKOUT SESSION_Tribal Trust Evaluation_Document Page Request_TTE example

BREAKOUT SESSION_Tribal Trust Evaluation_Document Page Request_TTE …

2022 Conference
BREAKOUT SESSION_Tribal Trust Evaluation_Document Page Request (2nd Request) example

BREAKOUT SESSION_Tribal Trust Evaluation_Document Page Request (2nd Request) …

2022 Conference
BREAKOUT SESSION_Maximizing Indian Health Care Programs

BREAKOUT SESSION_Maximizing Indian Health Care …

2022 Conference
LETTER_Sec. Becerra_SelfGovernanceExpansionResponse 07282022

LETTER_Sec. Becerra_SelfGovernanceExpansionResponse …

2022 Conference
BREAKOUT SESSION_NonBIA Listening Session

BREAKOUT SESSION_NonBIA Listening …

2022 Conference
BREAKOUT SESSION_Tribal Trust Evaluation Handout

BREAKOUT SESSION_Tribal Trust Evaluation …

2022 Conference
SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIALS_Federal Register_SG Planning Funds_2022-15075

SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIALS_Federal Register_SG Planning …

2022 Conference
SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIALS_Press Release_IHS Funding Opportunities Support Tribal Self

SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIALS_Press Release_IHS Funding Opportunities Support Tribal …

2022 Conference
SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIALS_Support for Alcatraz Cultural Center

SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIALS_Support for Alcatraz Cultural …

2022 Conference
5e. IHS Budget Update Presentation

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
5d. HIT Modernization Presentation – Stewart Ferguson

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
5c. NIHB’s Health IT Modernization Presentation – A.C. Locklear

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
5a. OTSG Update – Jennifer Cooper

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
1a. Agenda Topics with Key Discussion Points from Tribal Caucus

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
9. Proposed ISDA Amendments to Retain Current CSC Reimbursements

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
8. NIHB Letter – Indian Health Service Contract Support Costs Legislative Fix

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
2021 – TSGAC Comments – Tribal Consultation on the Draft HHS Strategic Plan FY 2022 – 2026

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2021 – Summary of Issues from the Tribal Self-Governance Advisory Committee (TSGAC) Meeting November 9, 2021

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
5b. HIT Modernization Presentation – Mitch Thornbrugh

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
(4c) Budget Update Presentation from BIA

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
3. Nomination – CSKT

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
2. Meeting Summary – TSGAC November Meeting

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
4. IHS Response Letter to November TSGAC Meeting

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
1. TSGAC Agenda

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
6. ACA Project – Issues Chart

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
(8) DTLL: Orphan Well Targeted Engagement

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
(7) Presentation from BIA Office of Trust Services

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
(6) DTLL: DOT’s consultation/120 day comment period on DOT’s Tribal policy

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
(5) Office of Self-Governance Presentation

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
(4b) FY23 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies – Witness Testimony Instructions

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
(4a) NCAI Budget Update

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
(2) DOI SGAC Meeting Minutes – July 2021

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
(3a)Non-BIA Consultation – Federal Register Notice

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
(3c) Non-BIA Consultation – AVSO Presentation

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
(3b) Non-BIA Consultation – OSG Presentation

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
(1) DOI SGAC Agenda – February 2022

Agenda for the DOI SGAC Meeting – February 1, …

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
2. TSGAC Meeting Summary – July 2021

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
5. ACA/IHCIA Project Update

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
7. Hoopa Valley Tribe – Position Paper on Water and Sanitation

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
1. TSGAC Agenda – November 9, 2021

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
3. Sac and Fox Nation – TSGAC Nomination

Nomination to TSGAC from Sac and Fox …

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
6c. HEARTH – Trust Evaluations Presentation

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
2. SGAC Meeting Summary from Feb. 2021

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
6a. OSG Presentation – Freeman

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
7. Tribal Talking Points for SGAC Meeting

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
7f- HIT Modernization Presentation- Thornbrugh

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
7e- Budget Update Presentation – Curtis

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
7d- OTSG Update Presentation – Cooper

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
9. TSGAC Tribal Talking Points – July 2021

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
5d. ACA/IHCIA Issues Chart

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
7c. ACA Project Update – Sullivan

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
4b. IHS Letter in Response to Feb 2021 TSGAC Meeting

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
8. USET Letter to OMB Regarding IDC Guidance

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
2021- DTLL – DOJ CONSULTATION FRAMING PAPER ON THE DISPOSITION OF THE FY 2021 TRIBAL SET-ASIDE FORMULA FUNDS UNCLAIMED BY PARTICIPATING TRIBES

DTLL, Federal Agencies & Programs
2021- DTLL – Department of Justice – Consultation on Tribal Set-Aside from the Crime Victims Fund

The U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Office for Victims of Crime …

DTLL, Federal Agencies & Programs
7b. ACF Presentation – Sauve

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
6b. OJS Presentation – O’Neal

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
2021 – DRAFT 43 CFR PART 10 – NAGPRA Regulations

DRAFT – Updates to NAGPRA Regulations For discussion during Tribal consultation …

DTLL, Federal Agencies & Programs
2021- Summary of Tribal Input on 2011 Draft NAGPRA Updates and Responses

On March 25, 2011, the Department of the Interior conducted a telephonic, government-to-government tribal consultation …

DTLL, Federal Agencies & Programs
2021- DTLL: Proposed updates to NAGPRA Regulations

The Department of the Interior (Department) is planning to propose updates to its Native American …

DTLL, Federal Agencies & Programs
5c. Medicare Telehealth Coverage Before, During, and After the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
7a. VA Presentation – Birdwell

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
5. DTLL – Banned Equipment

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
4. DOI’s Detailed Plan for Improving Interior’s Implementation of E.O. 13175

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
3d. Alaska Tribal Health Compact Nomination Letter (2021)

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
2. TSGAC Meeting Summary – February 2021

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
2021 – Bridges to a New Era: A Report on the Past, Present, and Potential Future of Tribal Co-Management on Federal Public Lands

INTRODUCTION Fifty years ago, the United States took important but divergent steps to fundamentally reshape …

Other Studies and Articles, Studies and Journal Articles
4a. 2021- Response Letter to TSGAC from VA

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
5b. American Indian and Alaska Native Marketplace Enrollment

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
6. NIHB HIT Modernization Letter to Congress

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
Title VI: TITLE VI TRIBAL SELF-GOVERNANCE DEMONSTRATION PROJECT FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Initiatives, Self-Governance Resources
Title VI: Senate Report 108-412

Initiatives, Self-Governance Resources
Title VI: Draft Legislation – S.1696

Initiatives, Self-Governance Resources
Title VI: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Self-Governance Tribal Federal Workgroup

HHS created a Self-Governance Tribal Federal Workgroup (SGTFW) to assist HHS to: (1) Prioritize the …

Federal Agencies & Programs, Health and Human Services, Initiatives, Self-Governance Resources
Title VI: TRIBAL SELF-GOVERNANCE DEMONSTRATION FEASIBILITY STUDY (2003)

Title VI of the Indian Self Determination and Education Assistance Act (Public Law 93-638, as …

Federal Agencies & Programs, Health and Human Services, Historic Materials, Initiatives, Self-Governance Resources
Title VI: Tribal Self-Governance Health Care and Social Services Delivery Effectiveness Evaluation Feasibility Study

This Draft Report is intended to provide a legislative background and history of Tribal Self-Governance …

Initiatives, Self-Governance Resources
Title VI: Letter from Secretary Sebelius Regarding the Tribal-Federal Workgroup (2013)

Initiatives, Self-Governance Resources
Title VI: Expansion of Self-Governance Within the Department of Health and Human Services

Tribal Strategy …

Initiatives, Self-Governance Resources
2021- List of Programs Eligible for Inclusion in Funding Agreements Negotiated With Self-Governance Tribes by Interior Bureaus Other Than the Bureau of Indian Affairs and Fiscal Year 2021 Programmatic Targets

Federal Register Notice: List of Programs Eligible for Inclusion in Funding Agreements Negotiated With Self-Governance …

Eligibility, Federal Agencies & Programs, Interior, Self-Governance Resources
2020- SGCETC Letter: Support for HR 6237, the Proper and Reimbursed Care (PRC) for Native Veterans Act

SGCETC letter expressing support for support for H.R. 6237, the Proper and Reimbursed Care (PRC) …

SGCETC, SGCETC Correspondence
2004- Labor Relations and Tribal Self-Governance

This article argues that the San Manuel decision and the Tuscarora- Coeur d’Alene line of …

Other Studies and Articles, Studies and Journal Articles
1992- Overview of Costs and Benefits of the Demonstration Project

Overview of Costs and Benefits of the Self-Governance Demonstration Project (From a Tribal and BIA …

Historic Materials, Tribal Nations' Experience
2020: SGAC Letter: Urge Extension of the Tribal Priority Filing Window for the 2.5GHz Band over Tribal Lands and Start of the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund (auction) by 180 Days

SGAC urged the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to extend the “Tribal Priority Filing Window for …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2003-HHS Tribal Self-Governance Demonstration Feasibility Study

Federal Agencies & Programs, Federal Studies, Health and Human Services, Historic Materials, Studies and Journal Articles
1992- Summaries of Tribal Experiences with SG Demonstration Project

Historic Materials, Tribal Nations' Experience
1992-Overview of costs and Benefits Self – Governance Demonstration Project From a Tribal and BIA Perspective After the First Year of Operation

Federal Studies, Historic Materials, Studies and Journal Articles, Tribal Nations' Experience
1992-Process of Distributing Funds to Self-Governance Tribes

Historic Materials, Implementation, Other Studies and Articles, Self-Governance Resources, Studies and Journal Articles
1992- ASIA Eddie Brown’s Speech at SG Conference

Historic Materials
1987- AAIL – Proposal to the House Interior Appropriations Subcommittee – PDF

Proposal submitted to the House Interior Appropriations Subcommittee by the Alliance of American Indian Leaders …

Historic Materials
5a. 2021- TSGAC Brief: American Indian and Alaska Native Marketplace Enrollment, Including Access to Cost-Sharing Protections

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic), Health Reform
2020 – Inter Org Letter on COVID Relief

SGCETC, SGCETC Correspondence
1989- Lummi Indian Nation Report to Congress on “Progress in the Self-Governance Planning Process”

Historic Materials, Tribal Nations' Experience
New Policy for Processing HEARTH Act Proposed Regulations

HEARTH Act Authority
2020- SGCETC Testimony: ACF Priorities

SGCETC, SGCETC Correspondence
2020- SGCETC Comments: Assessing COVID-19 and the Broken Promises to Native Americans

SGCETC, SGCETC Correspondence
BIA List of Self-Governance Laws

Federal Agencies & Programs, Interior, Laws and Regulations
2020 – SGAC – Letter – Re: Extension of the Tribal Priority Filing Window for the 2.5GHz Band over Tribal Lands…

Letter in support of the Congressional Native American Caucus and the National Congress of American …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2020- SGCETC Letter: Support for S. 4898, Extend Deadline to Use Coronavirus Relief Funds

Letter requesting request  support for S. 4898 and extend the December 30, 2020 deadline for …

SGCETC, SGCETC Correspondence
2020- SGCETC Letter: Support for HR 6237, the Proper and Reimbursed Care (PRC) for Native Veterans Act

Letter expressing support for H.R. 6237, the Proper and Reimbursed Care (PRC) for Native Veterans …

SGCETC, SGCETC Correspondence
2020- SGCETC Letter to USCCR: Report on Impacts of COVID-19 to Tribal Nations

Letter delivered to Catherine E. Lhamon, chairperson of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights requesting …

SGCETC, SGCETC Correspondence
1987 – Lummi Nation – Internal Planning Document

Historic Materials
2020 – SGAC – Negotiated Rulemaking Committee – P.L. 116-180, PROGRESS for Indian Tribes Act

Letter to Secretary Interior David Bernhardt regarding the PROGRESS for Indian Tribes Act and the …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2021 – DOI – Detailed Plan for Improving Interior’s Implementation of E.O. 13175

This detailed plan is therefore Interior’s plan for beginning a new chapter in Tribal consultation …

Federal Agencies & Programs, Interior
2021- TSGAC Letter: Health Information Technology Modernization Summit Request

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2021- TSGAC Letter: Nomination to the IHS Tribal Consultation Policy Workgroup

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
3c. Lummi Nation Nomination (2021)

Advisory Committee Membership, Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
3b. Chippewa Cree Nomination (2021)

Advisory Committee Membership, Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
3a. Oneida Nation Nomination Letter (2021)

Advisory Committee Membership, Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
2021- SGCETC Letter: Support for the RESPECT Act

SGCETC, SGCETC Correspondence
1. TSGAC Agenda- July 2021

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
1. SGAC Agenda – July 2021

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
3. 2020 Self-Governance Minimum Data Collection Form (Source: OSG)

OSG requests forms by Friday, August 13, 2021. Email to: …

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
TSGAC Brief – Tribal Sponsorship of Medicare Part B and Part D Premiums

Health Reform
1989- “Indian Self-Determination the Ideal and Indian Self-Governance the Reality” – Joe DeLaCruz Speech

No right is more sacred to a nation, to a people, than the right to …

Historic Materials, Tribal Nations' Experience
Trying A New Way Report

Federal Studies, Historic Materials, Studies and Journal Articles
1988- Self-Governance Demonstration Project – Obstacles Report

Historic Materials
1995- Self-Governance Compact – Duckwater Shoshone Tribe

COMPACT OF SELF-GOVERNANCE BETWEEN THE DUCKWATER SHOSHONE TRIBE AND THE DEPARTMENT OF THE …

Implementation, Self-Governance Resources
2019- Incomplete Sovereigns: Unpacking Patterns of Indigenous Self-Governance in the United States and Canada

In the early 1970s, both the Canadian and United States federal governments introduced modern land …

Other Studies and Articles, Studies and Journal Articles
2001- Fallon Paiute-Shoshone Business Council v. Bureau of Indian Affairs

The BIA was justified in effecting an emergency reassumption, pursuant to 25 U.S.C. §450m, of …

Judicial
2002- Seminole Nation of Oklahoma v. Acting Eastern Oklahoma Regional Director, Bureau of Indian Affairs

The Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, through its Principal Chief, Jerry Haney, seeks an extension of …

Judicial
2002- Delaware Tribe of Indians v. Bureau of Indian Affairs

This case involves Appellant Delaware Tribe of Indian’s (Appellant, Delaware Tribe or Tribe) appeal of …

Judicial
2002- Mariano Lake Community School Board v. Director, Office of Indian Education Programs, Bureau of Indian Affairs

Judicial
2003- Chambers, Ken v. Acting Eastern Oklahoma Regional Director, Bureau of Indian Affairs

Appellant Ken Chambers sought review of two decisions issued by the Acting Eastern Oklahoma Regional …

Judicial
2003- Kaw Nation of Oklahoma v. Acting Southern Plains Regional Director, Bureau of Indian Affairs

On May 21, 2003, the Board of Indian Appeals (Board) received a notice of appeal …

Judicial
2006- Wasson, Sharon, et al. v. Acting Western Regional Director, Bureau of Indian Affairs

Sharon Wasson, Thomas Wasson, Andrea Davidson, and Elverine Castro (Appellants) seek review of a March …

Judicial
2003- McKenzie, Clifford v. Senior Awarding Official, Southern Plains Regional Office, Bureau of Indian Affairs

Appellant Clifford McKenzie, Chairman, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma (Tribe) appealed a March 18, 2003, Notice …

Judicial
2004- Cheyenne & Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma, 33rd Business Committee of v. Superintendent and Awarding Official, Concho Agency, Bureau of Indian Affairs

Appellant 33rd Business Committee of the Cheyenne & Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma (Tribes) seeks review …

Judicial
2004- Navajo Nation and Board of Directors of Shiprock Alternative Schools, Inc. v. Office of Indian Education Programs and Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs

The Navajo Nation (Nation) and the Board of Directors of Shiprock Alternative Schools, Inc. (SASI) …

Judicial
2004- Thlopthlocco Tribal Town v. Eastern Oklahoma Regional Awarding Official, Bureau of Indian Affairs

On November 1, 2004, the Board of Indian Appeals (Board) received a notice of appeal …

Judicial
2005- Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation v. Great Plains Regional Director, Bureau of Reclamation

The Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation (the Tribes) have timely appealed an …

Judicial
2006- Aleutian Pribilof Islands Ass’n v. Northwest Representative, Office of Self-Governance, Bureau of Indian Affairs (Aug 2006)

The Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association (APIA) has appealed a determination by the Bureau of Indian …

Judicial
2006- Aleutian Pribilof Islands Ass’n v. Northwest Representative, Office of Self-Governance, Bureau of Indian Affairs (Nov 2006)

The Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association (APIA) seeks review of an August 31, 2006 Recommended Decision …

Judicial
2007- Yerington Paiute Tribe v. Director, Indian Health Service

The Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (“ISDA”), gives Indian tribes the option to contract …

Judicial
2007- Trenton Indian Service Area v. Billings Area Director, Indian Health Service

This matter is before me on cross motions for dismissal or for summary judgment. Appellant, …

Judicial
2008- The Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah (PITU) v. Southern Paiute Agency Superintendent, Bureau of Indian Affairs

BIA only partly met its burden of proof to clearly demonstrate the validity of the …

Judicial
2011- Apache Tribe of Oklahoma v. Southern Plains Regional Director, Bureau of Indian Affairs

This matter is before me on an appeal filed by the Apache Tribe of Oklahoma …

Judicial
2014- Walker River Paiute Tribe v. Director, Phoenix Area Indian Health Service

The Appellant is the Walker River Paiute Tribe (“Walker River”), and the Appellee is the …

Judicial
2016- Seneca Nation of Indians v. Nashville Area Chief Contracting Officer, Indian Health Service

The Seneca Nation of Indians (“Seneca” or “Nation”) has appealed an October 31, 2011, decision …

Judicial
1997- Strate v. A-1 Contractors – Supreme Court

Judicial
1989- Smart v. State Farm Insurance Co.

Judicial
2001- EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION v. KARUK TRIBE HOUSING AUTHORITY

Judicial
1992- COUNTY OF YAKIMA v. CONFEDERATED TRIBES AND BANDS OF THE YAKIMA INDIAN NATION

Judicial
2017- SGCETC Testimony- Native Youth: Promoting Diabetes Prevention Through Healthy Living

SGCETC, SGCETC Correspondence
2017- SGCETC Letter- Hearing on FAST Act Implementation: State and Local Perspectives

SGCETC, SGCETC Correspondence
2017- SGCETC Testimony- S. 1250 “Restoring Accountability in the Indian Health Service Act of 2017”

Testimony provided by SGCETC regarding  Senate Bill 1250 (S. 1250), Restoring Accountability in the Indian …

SGCETC, SGCETC Correspondence
2016- SGCETC Testimony- Addressing Indian Country’s Critical Concerns Regarding Indian Health Service

Testimony submitted to SCIA on behalf of SGCETC for the Listening Session on Putting Patients …

SGCETC, SGCETC Correspondence
2017- SGAC Letter: Comments On Indian Trader Regulations

SGAC recommendations in response to the Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) on the Traders …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2017- SGAC Comments: DOI’s Implementation of Executive Order 13871 “Comprehensive Plan for Reorganizing the Executive Branch”

Comments delivered to the DOI regarding the DOI’s plan to reorganize under Executive Order (EO) …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2017- Issue 2 – Sovereign Nations Newsletter

In this issue: California’s Number 1 – Innovating Health Care & Native Youth Programs Reaching …

SGCETC, Sovereign Nations Newsletters
2017- Issue 1 – Sovereign Nations Newsletter

In this issue: Pouring the Water- Tribal Health Care & Electronic Health Records TIWAHE Initiative …

SGCETC, Sovereign Nations Newsletters
2015 – TSGAC – Comments on IHS Proposed Rule entitled “Payment for Physician and Other Health Care Professional Services Purchased by Indian Health Programs and Medical Charges Associated with Non-Hospital-Based Care.”

Comments submitted regarding the Indian Health Service’s (IHS) Proposed Rule to expand the Medicare-Like Rate …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2015- TSGAC Comments: Section 102(c) of the Veterans Access, Choice and Accountability Act

Comments in response to the Dear Tribal Leader letter dated December 30, 2014, regarding Tribal …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2015- SGAC Comments: Recommendations to Improve Coordination and Communication with Self-Governance Tribes

Letter delivered to Assistant Secretary of Indian Affairs Kevin Washburn following a meeting with the …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2015- SGAC Letter: Report on Budget Needs of Tribal Courts in PL 280 States

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2015- DOI Response to SGAC: Tiwahe Initiative

Letter from Kevin Washburn (ASIA) responding to the SGAC letter dated July 1, 2014 concerning …

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
2014- TSGAC Letter: CMS Tribal Technical Advisory Committee – Membership Appointment

This letter serves as formal notification that the Tribal Self-Governance Advisory Committee (TSGAC) is reappointing  …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2014 – TSGAC Letter: Shared Responsibility Payment

A letter to Dr. Buckberg (Dept. of Treasury) regarding the hardship exemption granted to Native …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2014- TSGAC Letter: Self-Governance Priorities and Strategic Plan

A  follow up on the letter  sent  on July 7, 2014 (enclosed), with briefing materials …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2014- TSGAC Letter: Request for Tribal Consultation on 340B Drug Pricing Program

Letter requesting that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Health Resources and Services …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2014- TSGAC Letter: Request for VA and IHS to Revisit VA-IHS Reimbursement Agreement

Letter regarding the national agreement between the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Indian …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2014- TSGAC Letter: Response to DTLL Regarding Section 402 of the IHCIA

Letter to Dr. Yvette Roubideaux, acting director of the Indian Health Service regarding the Dear …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2014- TSGAC Letter: Comment on Proposed Emergency Preparedness Rule (CMS-3178-P)

Comments regarding the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) proposed rule “Emergency Preparedness Requirements …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2014- TSGAC Letter: Comments on Draft 2015 CCIIO Letter to Issuers

Comment regarding CMS-9958-P, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Exchange Functions: Eligibility for Exemptions; Miscellaneous …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2014 – Response to Dear Tribal Leader Letter on Expanding the Medicare-Like Rate Cap to Non-Hospital Services

A letter to Dr. Yvette Roubideaux  supporting  expansion of the Medicare-Like Rate Cap to non-hospital …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2014- TSGAC Letter: Comments on CMS Funding Methodology for 2015

Comments in response to the notice titled “Basic Health Program: Proposed Federal Funding Methodology for …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2014- TSGAC Comments: CMS-9944-9 – Notice of Benefits and Payments Parameters for 2016

Comments regarding the proposed rule titled “Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; HHS Notice of …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2015- TSGAC Letter: Response to IRS Notice 2015-16 on Section 4980I — Excise Tax on High Cost Employer Sponsored Health Coverage

A letter drafted in response to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Notice 2015-16 (the Notice), …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2015- TSGAC Letter: Comments Regarding Section 102(c) of the Veterans Access, Choice and Accountability Act of 2014

Letter urging the VA and IHS to recommend in its report to Congress, and the …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2016- TSGAC Letter: Comments on Draft 2016 Letter to Issuers in the Federally-Facilitated Marketplace

Letter issued to the Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight (CCIIO) in response to …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2014- TSGAC Information Request Letter – Issuers of Qualified Health Plans

A letter requesting information regarding the contract offers made by issuers of Qualified Health Plans …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2014- TSGAC Letter: Tribal Consultation on Medicare-like Rates Regulations and/or Guidance

Letter to Dr. Roubideaux (IHS) requesting that Tribal Nations are involved in the process of …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2015- TSGAC Letter: Response to May 22, 2015 Dear Tribal Leader Letter Regarding Payment of Employee Settlements

Response delivered regarding the  Dear Tribal Leader Letter (DTLL) of May 22, 2015 describing a …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2015- SGCETC Letter: Support for Robert McSwain, Acting Director, IHS

SGCETC, SGCETC Correspondence
2015- TSGAC Letter: Determination of Contract Support Cost Requirements

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2015- TSGAC Letter: Comments on CMS-2390-P

Comments submitted regarding CMS’s Proposed Rule to modernize the Medicaid and CHIP managed care regulations, …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2015- TSGAC Letter: Multi-Purpose Agreement and ISAC Presentation

Letter issued on July 27, 2015 to Principal Deputy Director Robert G. McSwain, Indian Health …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2015- SGCETC White Paper: Title VI: Expansion of Self-Governance within HHS

Summary of efforts to expand Title VI within the Department of Health and Human …

Initiatives, Self-Governance Resources, SGCETC, SGCETC Correspondence
2015 – TSGAC – Comments on CMS-10561, ECP Data Collection to Support Qualified Health Plan (QHP) Certification for PY 2017

Comments submitted regarding the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS’) Paperwork Reduction Act Notice …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2015- TSGAC Letter: Response to Request for Tribal Consultation on Referrals for Limited Cost-Sharing Variation Plans

Letter in response to your request for Tribal consultation on the related issue of the …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2015- TSGAC Letter: Excise Tax on Certain Employer-Sponsored Health Benefits

Letter regarding Section 4980I, a provision that establishes an excise tax on certain employer-sponsored health …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2015- TSGAC Letter: Request for Permanent Administrative Relief from Affordable Care Act’s Employer Mandate on Tribes for Tribal Member Employees

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2015- TSGAC Letter: Excise Tax on High Cost Employer Sponsored Health Coverage

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2015 – TSGAC – Fiscal Year 2014 Report to Congress on the Administration of the Tribal Self-Governance Program

These are comments on the Fiscal Year 2014 Report to Congress on the Administration of …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2015 – TSGAC – Letter – Self-Governance Representative to the Information Systems Advisory Committee

Letter nominating  Councilwoman Jessica Burger of the Little River Band of Ottawa Indians to serve …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2015 – TSGAC – Letter to IHS – Quality Reporting Measurers

Letter to provide recommendations regarding quality reporting measures and to request IHS to conduct an …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2015- TSGAC Letter: Request for Extension of Transition Relief from the Employer Mandate

A letter issued as a formal request for an extension of transition relief in the …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2015 – TSGAC – Comments on Veterans Access, Choice and Accountability Act of 2014 (Choice Act)

Comments on the Secretary of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) pending report to Congress concerning the consolidation …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2015- TSGAC Letter: Request for Permanent Administrative Relief from Affordable Care Act’s Employer Mandate on Tribes for Tribal Member Employees

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2015 – DOI/BIA – Welfare Assistance Funding Distribution Methodolgy

Letter from Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs Kevin Washburn to all BIA regional directors providing …

Federal Agencies & Programs, Interior
2015- TSGAC Letter: Expediting the Review and Publication of the Final Medicare-Like Rate – November

Letter to Secretary Burwell, HHS, requesting assistance from the HHS regarding expediting the review and …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2015 – TSGAC – Interpretation of Duplication Provision in 25 U.S.C. § 450j-1(a)(3)

Letter to to express concern over the Indian Health Service’s recent reinterpretation of the duplication …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2015 – TSGAC – Comments on RIN 0945-AA02, Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities

Comments on in response to its proposed rule on Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2015- TSGAC Letter: Payment of Settlements to Civil Service Employees

A letter to Principal Deputy Director McSwain regarding the settlement process between the Indian Health …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2015- TSGAC Letter: : Support for 100 Percent FMAP Proposal

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2014- TSGAC Comments: CMS – Third-Party Payments of Premiums for Qualified Health Plans (QHPs) in the Marketplace

On November 4, 2013, the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Service (CMS) issued a frequently …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2015 – TSGAC – Letter -Request for Permanent Administrative Relief from Affordable Care Act’s Employer Mandate on Tribes for Tribal Member Employees

Follow up to the October 23, 2015, letter we requested an extension of transition relief …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
1992 – Issue 1 – Sovereign Nations Newsletters

Inside: Self-Governance Extended and Expanded by Bipartisan Congress; Messages from the President and Interior Secretary; …

SGCETC, Sovereign Nations Newsletters
1992 – Issue 2 – Sovereign Nations Newsletters

Inside: Self-Governance Tribes Begin Planning and Budget Research with the Indian Health Service; Tribes Can …

SGCETC, Sovereign Nations Newsletters
1992- Issue 3- Sovereign Nations Newsletter

SGCETC, Sovereign Nations Newsletters
1992- Issue 4 – Sovereign Nations Newsletter

SGCETC, Sovereign Nations Newsletters
1992 – Issue 6 – Sovereign Nations Newsletter

December 1992 edition of the Sovereign Nations newsletter featuring Clinton Commentary, A Look at the …

SGCETC, Sovereign Nations Newsletters
1993 – Issue1 – Sovereign Nations Newsletter

Inside: The Indian and the Constitution IHS Inclusion Lower Elwha and Self-Governance Swinomish Tribe The …

SGCETC, Sovereign Nations Newsletters
1993- Issue 2 – Sovereign Nations Newsletter

In this issue: Bill Lavell to Retire Oneida Nation SG Policy Council Meeting with IHS …

SGCETC, Sovereign Nations Newsletters
1993 – Issue 3 – Sovereign Nations Newsletter

Inside: Self-Governance Access; Sam Cagey Memoriam; Embarking on New Frontiers, Spring Conference Agenda; Salish Kootenai …

SGCETC, Sovereign Nations Newsletters
1993 – Issue 4 – Sovereign Nations Newsletter

Inside: Rocky Boy Reservation; Senator John McCain; Dr. Brown’s Speech; Spring Conference; Felix Cohen …

SGCETC, Sovereign Nations Newsletters
1993 – Issue 5 – Sovereign Nations Newsletter

Inside: Video Production; OSG Director Bill Lavelle; President Clinton & Tribes; Grand Traverse Tribe; Policy …

SGCETC, Sovereign Nations Newsletters
1993 – Issue 6 – Sovereign Nations Newsletter

Inside: History of Self-Governance; Congressman Yates; Absentee Shawnee; Focus on Indian Health Care; Kawerak and …

SGCETC, Sovereign Nations Newsletters
1993 – Issue 7 – Sovereign Nations Newsletters

Inside: Obstruction Techniques; Lummi Indian Nation; House Appropriations; Inspector General; Q&A Forum; History, Part 2; …

SGCETC, Sovereign Nations Newsletters
1993 – Issue 8 – Sovereign Nations Newsletters

Inside: History Part 3; Where Eagles Fly; Q & A Forum; Squaxin Island; Chickasaw Nation; …

SGCETC, Sovereign Nations Newsletters
1993 – Issue 9 – Sovereign Nations Newsletters

Inside: Self-Governance Conference; Bill Lavell to Retire; Oneida Nation; SG Policy Council; Meeting with IHS; …

SGCETC, Sovereign Nations Newsletters
1994 – Issue 1 – Sovereign Nations Newsletter

Inside: Enhancing the Intergovernmental Partnership, Senator John McCain, Representative Bill Richardson, Tribe/HHS Meet in Las …

SGCETC, Sovereign Nations Newsletters
1994 – Issue 2 – Sovereign Nations Newsletter

Inside: House Marks Up H.R. 3508;President Clinton Express Support for Tribal Self-Governance; Ron Brown, Acting …

SGCETC, Sovereign Nations Newsletters
1994 – Issue 3 – Sovereign Nations Newsletter

Inside: The recent Social Services conference in Seattle produced results and direction for the future; …

SGCETC, Sovereign Nations Newsletters
1994 – Issue 4 – Sovereign Nations Newsletter

Inside: Permanent Status legislation has been passed by the Senate; The House-Senate Conferees have completed …

SGCETC, Sovereign Nations Newsletters
1995 – Issue 1 – Sovereign Nations Newsletter

Inside: Senator John McCain addresses concerns with the passage of H.R. 4842, The people of …

SGCETC, Sovereign Nations Newsletters
1995 – Issue 2 – Sovereign Nations Newsletter

Inside: Self-Governance Bureau of Indian Affairs & Indian Health Service Workshops and Tribal Caucus; Department …

SGCETC, Sovereign Nations Newsletters
1995 – Issue 3 – Sovereign Nations Newsletters

Inside: White House Meeting with Tribal Leaders; Cherokee Rural Health Network; Self-Governance Audit Report 95-I-699; …

SGCETC, Sovereign Nations Newsletters
1995 – Issue 4 – Sovereign Nations Newsletter

Inside: Slade vs. The Tribes; Bill Sinclair Named as Director of the DOI Office of …

SGCETC, Sovereign Nations Newsletters
1995 – Issue 5 – Sovereign Nations Newsletter

Inside: Assumption of Federal Programs; Update from Tribal Self-Governance and IHS Fall Conference; Interview with …

SGCETC, Sovereign Nations Newsletters
1996 – Issue 1 – Sovereign Nations Newsletter

Inside: BIA Northwest Field Office Spearheads Negotiations, Tribal Leaders Descend Upon Seattle for BIA Spring …

SGCETC, Sovereign Nations Newsletters
1996 – Issue 2 – Sovereign Nations Newsletter

Inside: BIA Proposes to Transfer Key Funds to TPA; Questions Continue To Be Raised Over …

SGCETC, Sovereign Nations Newsletters
1996 – Issue 3 – Sovereign Nations Newsletter

Inside: DOI Fall Self-Governance conference: Focus on Negotiated Rulemaking; Preserving Tribal Sovereignty and Treaty Rights …

SGCETC, Sovereign Nations Newsletters
1997 – Issue 1 – Sovereign Nations Newsletter

Inside: Year-ahead perspectives from IHS Director Dr. Trujilo and BIA OSG Director Bill Sinclair, NCAI …

SGCETC, Sovereign Nations Newsletters
1997 – Issue 2 – Sovereign Nations Newsletter

Inside: New Focus At IHS Spring Conference; DOI Spring Conference Focuses on New Partnership Between …

SGCETC, Sovereign Nations Newsletters
1997 – Issue 3 – Sovereign Nation Newsletter

Inside: Self-Governance Funding Leads to Increase in College Graduates at Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe; HUD …

SGCETC, Sovereign Nations Newsletters
1997 – Issue 4 – Sovereign Nations Newsletters

Inside: IHS Self-Governance Conference Heads to Alaska; Tribal Profile: Ketchikan Indian Corporation; Self-Governance – An …

SGCETC, Sovereign Nations Newsletters
1998 – Issue 1 – Sovereign Nations Newsletter

Inside: Tribal Profile: Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians, Interview with Dr. Trujilo, NIHB Self-Governance …

SGCETC, Sovereign Nations Newsletters
1998 – Issue 2 – Sovereign Nations Newsletter

Inside: Self-Governance Provides Hope for Shoalwater Tribe; National Group to Address Contract Support …

SGCETC, Sovereign Nations Newsletters
1998 – Issue 3 – Sovereign Nations Newsletter

Inside: Poarch Creek Tribe Enter Self-Governance Before Moratorium; Tribes Bid Farewell to Congressman Yates; 105th …

SGCETC, Sovereign Nations Newsletters
1998 – Issue 4 – Sovereign Nations Newsletters

Inside: Self-Governance at the Crossroads; BIA Issues Tackled at Conference; Dr. Trujillo Addresses IHS Issues …

SGCETC, Sovereign Nations Newsletters
2016- TSGAC Letter: Comments on CMS-9936-N; Waivers for State Innovation

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2016 – TSGAC – Letter – Support for USET Comments on the CDC Proposed 2016 Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain; Docket CDC-2015-0112

Letter supporting comments provided by the United South and Eastern Tribes (USET) on the proposed …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2016 TSGAC – Letter – CMS–10519, Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

Comments submitted on CMS’s intention to collect information regarding Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) and …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2016- Issue 1 – Sovereign Nations Newsletter

SGCETC, Sovereign Nations Newsletters
2016 – TSGAC – Request for Service Unit Data on Health Insurance Status and 2016 Appropriation

A letter requesting access to two sets of data: Health insurance status of Active Users, …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2016 – TSGAC – Comments on Oklahoma Section 1115 Waiver Amendment Request

On March 4, 2016, the Oklahoma Health Care Authority formally submitted to the federal Centers …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2016-4-18_letter-to-mary-smith-request-to-withdraw-chef-rule-pdf

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2016 – TSGAC – CHEF Proposed Rule 42 CFR Part 136 – RIN 0905AC97, Catastrophic Health Emergency Fund, File Code 0905AC97

A letter requesting to  pull CHEF Proposed Rule 42 CFR Part 136 – RIN 0905AC97, …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2016 – TSGAC – Comments on CMS-10458 (OCN: 0938-1203)

Comments submitted regarding n the Paperwork Reduction Act notice for CMS-10458, “Consumer Research Supporting Outreach …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2016 – TSGAC – Letter to Steve Petzinger, OMB Program Examiner – Follow up from March TSGAC Mtg.

Letter sent to Mt. Petzinger following up on issues discussed during the TSGAC quarterly meeting …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2016 – TSGAC – Comments on SASP Program Funding Distribution

Comments submitted in response to the Dear Tribal Leader Letter dated April 1, 2016, request …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2016 – TSGAC – Comments on Catastrophic Health Emergency Fund Proposed Rule (RIN 0905-AC97)

Comments submitted on the Catastrophic Health Emergency Funding (CHEF) proposed rule. This proposed rule would …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2016 – TSGAC – Comments on Payment for Physician and Other Health Care Professional Services Purchased by Indian Health Programs and Medical Charges Associated with Non-Hospital-Based Care

Comment submitted on behalf of TSGAC regarding “Payment for Physician and Other Health Care Professional …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2016 – TSGAC – Comments on IHS Contract Support Costs Policy

Comments  on the agency’s proposed revisions to Chapter 6-3 of the Indian Health Service (IHS) …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2016 – HHS/IHS – Response to Inquiry About Agency-specific Quality Reporting Measures

By letter dated August 4, 2015, the TSGAC requested that the IHS conduct a comparative …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
HEARTH Act Presentation – BIA

HEARTH Act Authority
Ak Chin Indian Community – HEARTH Act Presentation

A presentation regarding the HEARTH Act created by the Ak Chin Indian …

HEARTH Act Authority
2016- SGAC Quarterly Meeting Summary – October

Meeting summary of the quarterly DOI Self-Governance Advisory Committee Quarterly Meeting held on October 25 …

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
2016- SGCETC Letter: SCIA Mark-up of S. 2920, Tribal Law and Order Reauthorization and Amendments Act of 2016

SGCETC, SGCETC Correspondence
2016- Issue 2 – Sovereign Nations Newsletter

In this issue: Global Health Care Indigenuity Self-Governance – Changing Alaska Trust Modernization- Materializing Self-Governance …

SGCETC, Sovereign Nations Newsletters
2016 – TSGAC – Bemidji IHS Area Member Vacancy

Letter seeking a volunteer form the Bemidji IHS Area to serve on the IHS TSGAC …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2016- HHS Response to TSGAC Request for Agency Data

Letter responding to TSGAC request for the following data sets: 1) health insurance status of …

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
2016- User Population Insurance Eligibility – Summary

Summary by Service Unit, Area, and All – information provided to TSGAC from …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2016 – TSGAC – Opportunities for Partnerships between Tribal Health Programs and the Veterans Administration

Letter to Dr. Baligh Yehia, MD, Veterans Health Administration (VA) following up on the discussion …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2016 – SGAC – Comments on the Proposed Revisions to the Department of Interior’s Strategic Plan for FY2018-2022

Comments submitted  in response to the Dear Tribal Leader Letter dated July 15, 2016 requesting …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2016 – TSGAC – Comments on Proposed Rule; Health and Human Services Grant Regulation: Published on July 13, 2016 (81 Federal Register 45270, et seq.)

Comments on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, RIN 0991-AC06, published at 81 Federal Register 45270 …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2016 – TSGAC – Opportunities for Partnerships between Tribal Health Programs and the Veterans Administration

Letter to Dr. Baligh Yehia, MD, Assistant Deputy Undersecretary for Health Community Care following up …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2015 – TSGAC – Comments on Veterans, Choice and Accountability Act of 2014

Comments submitted regarding  the Secretary of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) pending report to Congress concerning the …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2015- TSGAC Comments: Consultation on Section 102(c) of the Veterans Access, Choice and Accountability Act of 2014

In order to improve Veterans’ access to care, the Veterans Access, Choice and Accountability Act …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2016 – TSGAC – Reimbursement Agreement between the IHS and VA

The reauthorization of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act (IHCIA) in 2010 contained a new …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2016 – Legislative Strategy Session – September

Legislative Notes from a strategy session held September …

2016 – TSGAC – Comments on FY 2015 Report to Congress on Administration of the Tribal Self-Governance Program

Comments submitted on behalf of the TSGAC regarding the Fiscal Year 2015 Report to Congress …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2016- Issue 3 – Sovereign Nations Newsletter

In this issue: Annual 2016 Tribal Strategy Session Summary Internal Tribal Audit A Journey Towards …

SGCETC, Sovereign Nations Newsletters
2014 – CMS – Third Party Payments of Premiums for Qualified Health Plans in the Marketplaces

On November 4, 2013, the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Service (CMS) issued a frequently …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2016 – TSGAC – Comments on HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2018 (CMS-9934-P)

Comments submitted  on the proposed rule published in the Federal Register on September 6, 2016, …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2016 – SGAC – Comments on the Implementation of the Indian Trust Asset Reform Act

Public Law 114-178 clearly affirms that ITARA does not replace the rights Tribes have to …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2016 – TSGAC – Letter – Comments on Headquarters Realignment

Letter in response to Dear Tribal Leader Letter dated October 5, 2016, requesting Tribal Consultation …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2016- TSGAC Meeting Summary- March

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
2016- SGAC Letter: Contract Support Costs Policy

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2015 – SGAC – Quarterly Meeting Summary – January

A summary of the quarterly meeting held on January 29, …

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
2015 – SGAC Quarterly Meeting- March

A summary of the quarterly SGAC meeting held on March 25 and 26 of …

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
2015 – SGAC – Quarterly Meeting Summary – October

A summary of the SGAC quarterly meeting held on October 7, …

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
2016- SGAC Meeting Summary- July

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
2016-SGAC Meeting Summary- March

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
2016 – TSGAC – Identification of Staff for Developing Level of Need Funded Data

The TSGAC previously commented to you in a letter dated September 27, 2016 (enclosed), that …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2016 – TSGAC – Comments on Purchasing Health Care Coverage (IHS Circular 2016-08)

Comments submitted on behalf of TSGAC regarding IHS Circular 2016-08, Purchasing Health Care Coverage (Draft …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2016- Issue 4 – Sovereign Nations Newsletter

In this issue: Self-Governance in 2016 DOT Self-Governance Negotiated Rulemaking …

SGCETC, Sovereign Nations Newsletters
2017 – SGCETC – Self-Governance Priorities for President-elect Trump’s Transition Plan

A letter to Representative Markwayne Mullin, chair of the Native American Coalition outlining priorities for …

SGCETC, SGCETC Correspondence
2017 – SGAC – January – Quarterly Meeting – Draft Agenda

A draft agenda for the DOI Self-Governance Advisory Committee and Technical Workgroup Quarterly Meeting held …

Advisory Committees, Advisory Meeting Materials (Historic)
2017 – TSGAC – Support for Broad Exemption of IHS from Federal Hiring Freeze

Letter requesting an exemption from the hiring freeze for certain staff and contracted positions at …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2016- TSGAC Comments: Proposed Rule; HHS Grant Regulation: Published on July 13, 2016 (81 Federal Register 45270, et seq.)

The Indian Health Service Tribal Self-Governance Advisory Committee (IHS-TSGAC) submits these comments on the Notice …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2017- TSGAC Comments: Market Stabilization Proposed Rule (CMS-9929-P)

Comments submitted on the proposed rule published in the Federal Register on February 17, 2017, …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2016- TSGAC Letter: Comments on Veteran Affairs’ Proposal to Consolidate Community Care Programs

Comments on Veteran Affairs’ Proposal to Consolidate Community Care …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2016 – TSGAC – Letter – Comments on Purchasing Health Care Coverage (IHS Circular 2016-08)

These comments were submitted on behalf of the TSGAC on IHS Circular 2016-08, Purchasing Health …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2017- TSGAC Letter: Support for Broad Exemption of IHS from Federal Hiring Freeze

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2021-SGAC Letter: Program Formula Matrix Workgroup- Updated Report- Phase II Recommendations-pdf

SGAC provided formal recommendations on key formulas and programs under Title IV of the Indian …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2021- SGAC Letter: Follow-up from the September 2020 Meeting

SGAC highlighted several issues and recommendations raised by Tribal leadership during the September 2020 virtual …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2021- SGAC Letter: Comments on the NTIA Tribal Broadband Grant Program

SGAC submitted comments in response to questions posed during the February 2021 National Telecommunications and …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2020- SGAC Letter: Tribal Government Access to GSA Fleet Surplus and Property Transfer Program

SGAC expressed concerns about the implementation of the General Services Administration (GSA) policy for property …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2020- SGAC Letter: Suggestions for Negotiated Rulemaking for the PROGRESS Act

SGAC shared concerns about the Department’s efforts to initiate procedures to form a Negotiated Rulemaking …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2020- SGAC Letter: Phase I Recommendations on BIA Program Formulas

SGAC provided formal recommendations on key formulas and programs under Title IV of the Indian …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2020- SGAC Letter: Advance an Office of Justice Services’ Budget Inclusive of Current Changes

SGAC urged OJS to advance a budget request to the Department of the Interior’s Office …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2020- SGAC Letter: Follow-up Items from July 2020 SGAC Meeting

SGAC summarized the issues discussed during the SGAC Quarterly Virtual Meeting held on Tuesday, July …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees
2020- SGAC Letter: Contrary DOI Administrative Restrictions Applied to CARES Act Funding

SGAC request that the Department of the Interior honors the statutory right of Tribal Nations …

Advisory Committee Correspondence, Advisory Committees