SGCETC

Inside: Year-ahead perspectives from IHS Director Dr. Trujilo and BIA OSG Director Bill Sinclair, NCAI President Ron Allen provides commentary on 105th Congress

Inside: DOI Fall Self-Governance conference: Focus on Negotiated Rulemaking; Preserving Tribal Sovereignty and Treaty Rights Into The 21st Century; IHS Permanent Legislation Q&A; Tribal Profile – Kawerak, Inc.

Inside: BIA Proposes to Transfer Key Funds to TPA; Questions Continue To Be Raised Over Trust Evaluation Process; Bill Clinton for President; Bob Dole for President

Inside: BIA Northwest Field Office Spearheads Negotiations, Tribal Leaders Descend Upon Seattle for BIA Spring Self-Governance Conference, Wyandotte Tribe of Oklahoma – Bearskin Health Center Benefits From Self-Governance

Inside: Assumption of Federal Programs; Update from Tribal Self-Governance and IHS Fall Conference; Interview with Rudolph Ryser; Tribal Profile: The Penobscot Indian Nation