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Feb 26, 2025·BoardMeeting
Board
Committee Public Witness Hearings
The committee held public witness hearings dedicated to American Indian and Alaska Native programs. Tribal leaders voiced concerns over potential funding risks and the federal government's ability to meet treaty and trust responsibilities due to administrative actions, including hiring restrictions and employee terminations. Discussions covered protecting funding for IHS and Bia, increasing law enforcement funding, and addressing drinking water and wastewater infrastructure needs. Concerns were raised about delays in land transfers, staffing shortages, and the need for greater tribal autonomy in managing their affairs.
Mar 7, 2023·BoardMeeting
Board
Business Committee Business Committee Meeting Minutes
The Business Committee meeting addressed several key areas, including the approval of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Elders Budget, the Fiscal Year 2023 Department of Interior Compact Welfare Assistance Budget, and the Title VI Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act (MIPPA) Grant Budget. A Memorandum of Understanding between the Housing Authority of the Sac and Fox Nation and The Citizen Potawatomi Nation was approved. The committee authorized an agreement with Nicholas A. Blanchard, approved the Fiscal Year 2023 Department of the Interior Economic Development Budget, and accepted a proposal price from Sagemill Construction for the Cushing Industrial Building reroof. Several Tribal Emergency Water Repair (T.E.W.R.) assistance approvals were ratified, along with the updated job description for the Behavioral Health Services Manager. The committee also approved the donation of decommissioned Police units to the Stroud and Davenport Police Departments, maintenance job descriptions, and memberships for the Chandler and Prague Chambers of Commerce. Additionally, the committee authorized an architectural services agreement with Studio 45 Architects, PLLC for the Maintenance Facility Project, approved budget modifications for Property Upgrades and Renovations, the Department of Public Safety, and the EPA Performance Partnership Grant. They also approved budgets for the Pow-Wow Committee and revisions for a cook at the Juvenile Detention Center, along with Charitable and Government/Local Donations.
May 13, 2008·BoardMeeting
Board
Sac and Fox Nation Reconvened Special Business Committee Meeting
The Sac and Fox Nation's Business Committee convened a special meeting to address a resolution petitioning the Secretary of the Interior for a federal corporate charter. The aim is to enhance the Nation's economic development capabilities, land acquisition authority, and self-governance rights. The proposed charter outlines corporate purposes including advancing the standard of living, promoting private investment and sustainable development, encouraging intertribal trade, and fostering economic self-sufficiency and political self-determination. It also covers aspects such as corporate powers, limitations, land rights, and tribal rights.
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