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Part III





Department of the Interior





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Bureau of Indian Affairs



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Tribal Consultation on Indian Education Topics; Notice
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Indian Affairs

 
Tribal Consultation on Indian Education Topics

AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of Tribal Consultation Meetings.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) 
will conduct consultation meetings to obtain oral and written comments 
concerning potential issues in Indian education programs. The potential 
issues which will be set forth in a tribal consultation booklet to be 
issued prior to the meetings are as follows:

1. Indian School Equalization Program (ISEP)
2. Johnson O'Malley--Tribal Priority Allocation
3. Open Discussion
4. Memorandum of Agreement Between Departments of Interior and 
Education (As required by H.R. 6)
5. 46 BIAM--Facilities Management
DATES: October 13, 17, 19, 21, 24, 26, and 28, 1994 for all locations 
listed. Several dates and locations were scheduled to coincide with 
meetings of various Indian education organizations. All meetings will 
begin at 9:00 A.M. and continue until 3:00 P.M. (local time). Written 
comments concerning the consultation items must be received no later 
than November 18, 1994.

ADDRESSES: 

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         Location                 Local contact            Telephone    
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                            October 13, 1994                            
                                                                        
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South Dakota, Aberdeen....  Neva Sherwood............     (605) 856-4478
                                                                        
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                            October 17, 1994                            
                                                                        
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Minnesota, St. Paul.......  Mary Hilfiker............     (612) 373-1090
                                                                        
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                            October 19, 1994                            
                                                                        
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Montana, Billings.........  Larry Parker.............     (406) 657-6375
Oklahoma, Tulsa...........  Jim Baker................     (405) 945-6051
                                                                        
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                            October 21, 1994                            
                                                                        
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Georgia, Atlanta..........  Kimberly Marciano........     (703) 235-3233
                                                                        
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                            October 24, 1994                            
                                                                        
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Alaska, Anchorage.........  Robert Pringle...........     (907) 271-4115
Arizona, Phoenix..........  John Wahnee..............     (602) 738-2262
                                                                        
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                            October 26, 1994                            
                                                                        
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Washington, Seattle.......  Van Peters...............     (503) 230-5682
New Mexico, Gallup........  Lester Hudson............     (505) 368-4427
                                                                        
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                            October 28, 1994                            
                                                                        
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California, Sacramento....  Fayetta Babby............     (916) 978-4680
New Mexico, Albuquerque...  Juanita Cata.............    (505) 753-1465 
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    Written comments should be mailed, to be received, on or before 
November 30, 1994, to the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Office of Indian 
Education Programs, MS-3512-MIB, OIE-32, 1849 C Street, NW, Washington, 
D.C. 20240, Attn: Dr. John Tippeconnic; OR, may be hand delivered to 
Room 3512 at the same address. Comments may also be telefaxed to (202) 
219-0221.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John Tippeconnic or Jim Martin at the 
above address or call (202) 208-6123 or 208-3550.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meetings are a follow-up to similar 
meetings conducted by the BIA since 1990. The purpose of the 
consultation, as required by 25 U.S.C. 2010(b), is to provide Indian 
tribes, school boards, parents, Indian organizations and other 
interested parties with an opportunity to comment on potential issues 
raised during previous consultation meetings or being considered by the 
BIA regarding Indian education programs. A consultation booklet for the 
October meetings is being distributed to Federally recognized Indian 
Tribes, Bureau Area and Agency Offices and Bureau-funded schools. The 
booklets will also be available from local contact persons and at each 
meeting.

    Dated: August 25, 1994.
Ada E. Deer,
Assistant Secretary, Indian Affairs.
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