We must have a policy that embodies the best consultation practices available, responds to the needs of tribal leaders t...
The new framework institutionalizes meaningful consultation so that tribal leaders are at the table and engaged when it ...
Has feedback from consultation sessions with the tribes been incorporated into some of these draft regulations?
If the BLM rule goes in effect, kiss those tribal jobs goodbye.
With all due respect to the BLM, and this is not meant for you, they manage Native lands in Trust. In my estimate, they ...
We are going to pass the American Indian Empowerment Act which gives them the right of sovereignty and self determinatio...
You have an Administration that understands the challenges that you face, and most importantly, you have a President tha...
while the Department of the Interior earns an 'A' for promises to consult with tribes, it gets an 'F' for promises actua...
This is not a minor issue. It is a violation of tribal sovereignty.
Today's hearing was scheduled in response to a violation of the Department of the Interior's tribal consultation policy.
As a sovereign nation, they have a right to make that decision, not you, not under a law that is so old.
This fracking thing is not new. It has been done. This is a charade by those that do not want any fossil fuels developed...
You are not public land. You are private land. You are a sovereign nation.
You do not need the Federal Government telling you what you can and cannot do.
I do not think they are fair. Again, you are not public lands. You are sovereign lands.
If you have the sovereign right to those lands, you could charge what you want for the permits.
I was in Louisiana a few weeks ago, as I mentioned. I think that is one of the most graphic examples that we have in thi...
I think all we need to do is look to Alaska to see what it is that we have been doing to identify those areas at risk.
