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	Tribal Council Program - Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Tribal Councils are defined as institutions established as "a grouping of bands with common interests who voluntarily join together to provide advisory and/or program services to member bands".
		Tribal Councils are required to incorporate under provincial or federal legislation and must maintain their corporate affairs in good standing to be eligible for continued funding.
		Tribal Councils are primarily accountable to member First Nations and exercise flexibility in managing the delivery of advisory services or programs, consistent with the department's responsibility to account for public funds.
	www.ainc-inac.gc.ca /ps/igs/tcp_e.html (419 words)

	OMAHA TRIBE OF NEBRASKA community profile
		The Tribal Council consists of a Chairman, Vice-Chairman, Secretary, Treasurer and three additional Councilmen all of whom are elected by the tribal membership.
		The Tribal Chairman, Officers and Council serve a term of three years at-large without regard to residence in a particular district of the reservation.
		In 1996, Tribal environmental staff identified insufficient resources to perform baseline data gathering functions to enable them to quantify their environmental resources and environmental problems as the major reservation environmental problem which may be hazardous to the health of reservation residents.
	www.mnisose.org /profiles/omaha.htm (1479 words)

	State: Tribal Council ousts chief
		In an extraordinary move, the Seminole Tribal Council stripped Billie of his authority as tribal chairman, immediately removed him from the tribe's payroll and suspended him indefinitely.
		The Tribal Council, with Mitchell Cypress acting as chairman, declared that Billie's suspension would last at least until the O'Donnell lawsuit is resolved and until the results of a special audit of tribal finances are in.
		Tribal Council members were rankled by reports that Cox had taken a $500,000 consulting fee from the developers of the tribe's $410-million Hard Rock Cafe-Hotel Casino project in Tampa and Hollywood and by Billie's insistence that the tribe shell out $50-million for a new 19-seat Gulfstream V corporate jet.
	www.sptimes.com /News/052501/State/Tribal_Council_ousts_.shtml (1309 words)

	welcome to The Saskatoon Tribal Council Online
		The Saskatoon Tribal Council recognizes the confirmation of her inherent rights in the Royal Proclamation of 1763, in the British North American Act, 1867, now known as the Constitution Act, 1867 and in the Constitution Act, 1982.
		The Saskatoon Tribal Council strives to maintain the social, economic and political bases of the First Nations represented herein, including their rights to land and resources, culture, language, self-government and self-determination.
		The Saskatoon Tribal Council is desirous of obtaining and achieving co-operation and understanding between First Nation and non-First Nation citizens within the represented First Nation territories and within Canada generally.
	www.sktc.sk.ca (202 words)

	Tribal Council Speaks Out (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Another concern Tribal members have is that the city doesn't want individuals driving on the lawn while they are setting up their camps.
		When the Tribal employees refused the city employee turned his back on them and urinated on the ground where dancers would soon be passing.
		The Colville Tribal Council recently received the reaffirmation of the centennial court documents from Washington State which is an affirmation of the government to government relationship between the Sovereign nations of Washington State and the government of Washington State.
	www.okanogantimes.com /omakstampede/council.htm (1804 words)

	The Mohegan Tribe: Government - Tribal Council
		The nine-member Tribal Council, elected for four-year staggered terms effective October 2005, has all executive and legislative responsibilities of the Tribe not granted to the Council of Elders pursuant to the Tribe's Constitution.
		She was one of the group of Tribal members who led efforts to formalize the Tribe's first Constitution, and was involved in both the federal recognition effort and the effort to establish the Connecticut Indian Affairs Council.
		Her lifelong commitment to Tribal life began when she was eight years old and served as a guide at the museum run by her family, the Tantaquidgeon Indian Museum.
	www.mohegan.nsn.us /Government/tribalCouncil.aspx (984 words)

	The Hopi Tribe - Tribal Council (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Under Article VI – Powers of the Tribal Council, Section 1, the Hopi Tribal Council is able to exercise their powers which the Tribe now has under existing law or which were given to the Tribe by the Act of June 18, 1934.
		The Tribal Council exercises these powers subject to the terms of the Constitution and to the Constitution and Statutes of the United States.
		They attend regular tribal council and other (task team) meetings (held 10-15 days of each month), to take action on legislative propositions and enact laws for the best interest of the Hopi Tribe.
	www.hopi.nsn.us /tribalcouncil.asp (151 words)

	LUMBEE TRIBE OF NORTH CAROLINA
		If the challenged tribal ordinance is not rescinded or substantively altered by the Tribal Council, the Petitioner's Committee shall have thirty (30) days from their receipt of notice of Tribal Council action to collect additional signatures upon their petition for a referendum on the challenged tribal ordinance.
		The Tribal Council shall periodically publish in a newspaper of general distribution in Lumbee territory a calendar of proceedings showing all council actions taken and the address and phone number where copies of ordinances are available.
		The first Tribal Council elected under this Constitution shall adopt an ordinance proscribing conflicts of interests in the performance of duties by elected and appointed tribal officials, which ordinance shall require a tribal official to recuse him or herself from any decision or vote affecting his or her pecuniary interest or a family member.
	www.tribalresourcecenter.org /ccfolder/lumbee_const.htm (3365 words)

	Tribal Council
		On behalf of our Tribal Council, I would like to say “miigwetch” for your support and wish you and your family the best for this holiday season.
		This Council Administration has not made any decisions regarding enrollment issues, however, we are preparing for a State of the Tribe address that will provide the Tribal membership with the mission of this Council Administration.
		Our Council Administration considers it an honor and responsibility to work for our people and we pledge to do our best to increase open communication between our Tribal Council and the Tribal membership.
	www.sagchip.org /council/council_121703.htm (317 words)

	Woody Island Tribal Council (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		The Woody Island Tribal Council is the governing body of Leisnoi Village, a tribal government representing the cultural, economic and political interests of Woody Island Natives.
		The Council was created in 1998 to represent the day-to-day issues of the Woody Island tribal members, and to offer tribal members an avenue for self-determination.
		One of the primary goals of the Council was to create opportunities for the economic, social and political development of the tribe.
	www.woodyisland.com /home/home.asp (164 words)

	Siletz Tribal Council Resolution (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		WHEREAS, the Siletz Tribal Council is empowered to exercise the legislative and executive authority of the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians of Oregon pursuant to Article IV, Section I of the Siletz Constitution approved June 13, 1979 by the Acting Deputy Commissioner of Indian Affairs; and
		THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Siletz Tribal Council hereby supports efforts for the development of a plan for the re-introduction of the Elakha and the eventual restoration of the Elakha to the waters of the Oregon coast; and
		BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Siletz Tribal Council hereby chooses to become a member of the newly formed Elakha Alliance and hereby appoints the Natural Resources Committee Tribal Council Representative, the Cultural Resources Director, and the Natural Resources Manager to represent the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians in the Elakha Alliance.
	www.ecotrust.org /community/siletz.html (271 words)

	Pleasant Point (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		The Chief Administrator is the Tribal Governor and in his/her absence the Lieutenant Governor.
		Tribal Government is responsible for the administration of a variety of services and programs for the Passamaquoddy people.
		The JTC is also made up of the Indian Township Passamaquoddy Tribal Governor, Lieutenant Governor and Tribal Council (located 40 miles north of Pleasant Point).
	www.wabanaki.com (259 words)

	Tribal Council
		The Tribal Council is the principal leadership body of Golden Eagle.
		Tribal Council members are chosen by the Council of Chieftains.
		While there are four stations on the Tribal Council, (Sachems, Keepers of the Wampum, Sagamores, Medicine Men) all wear white paint on the tips of their claws and share equally in the deliberations and responsibilities of the Tribal Council.
	www.coronadoscout.org /tribalcouncil.htm (163 words)

	News from the Sauk-suiattle (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		WHEREAS, the Sauk Suiattle Tribal Council is the governing body of the Sauk Suiattle Indian Tribe by the authority of its Constitution and By-Laws as approved by the Secretary of the Interior on September 17, 1975 and in accordance with the Indian Reorganization Act of June 18, 1934; and
		NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Sauk-Suiattle Tribal Council authorizes the Tribal Council Chairman to sign all documents on behalf of the Sauk-Suiattle Tribe and in his absence, the Vice-Chairperson of the Sauk-Suiattle Tribal Council is authorized to sign all documents.
		The above Resolution was duly ratified by the Sauk Suiattle Tribal Council in a meeting held on the 18th day of June, 2003, at which time a quorum was present by a vote of: __5_for; __0_against; _1__abstains; and _1_absent.
	www.sauk-suiattle.com /news.htm (498 words)

	Joint Council
		The Joint Tribal Council is the governing body for the Passamaquoddy Tribe.
		Each respective reservation governing body consists of one tribal governor, one lieutenant governor and six tribal council members.
		The Joint Tribal Council has established an office which is located at the Indian Township Tribal Office building.
	www.wabanaki.com /joint_council.htm (117 words)

	Carrier Sekani Tribal Council (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		The Tribal Council is advocate for, and frequently represents the interests of, its member-nations.
		The Tribal Council head office is located at the administration offices of the Stellat'en First Nation, a member-nation located 160 kilometres from Prince George.
		The branch office of the Tribal Council is located in Prince George in the Takla Development Building at 200 - 1460 sixth avenue.
	www.cstc.bc.ca (225 words)

	Tribal Council Swears In New Member, Sets Aside Funds for New Gym at Sequoyah
		TAHLEQUAH - The Cherokee Nation Tribal Council unanimously selected Ralph Keen II to fill the seat vacated by the untimely death of Harold “Jiggs” Phillips, then Keen joined the rest of the Council unanimously setting aside $4 million from tribal gaming revenues to build a new multi-purpose gym at Sequoyah High School.
		Smith urged the Council to consider using matching funds from the Bureau of Indian Affairs to help complete the project, thus saving half the proposed construction money to be used for direct services while still building a top-notch facility at Sequoyah.
		The Council Chambers, packed with Sequoyah parents, teachers, staff, alumni and students, erupted in applause when the legislation setting aside future gaming dividends passed unanimously.
	www.cherokee.org /CurentNewsRelease.asp?ID=809 (447 words)

	FMYN Tribal Council (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		On January 11, 2000, the Fort McDowell Tribe held its first election under the New Constitution, which was passed on October 19, 1999, Fort McDowell voters elected the President, Vice President, Treasurer, two Council Members and the Council's non-voting Secretary.
		In past years, the council officials held two-year terms, however, under the New Constitution, these posts now carry a four-year term.
		January 2004 was the election for the President, Treasurer, and Council Member's offices.
	www.ftmcdowell.org /council.htm (128 words)

	The Jatibonicu Taino Tribal Nation of Borikén
		This tribal land base or region, in the past was divided into three smaller villages by the former regional Governor of Puerto Rico Don Diego Colon of the Spanish colonial Government of Spain.
		Presently this Tribal Elder at the age 50, stands within the crossroads of the four winds as a symbol of Taino Indigenous freedom.
		Thus in my view and in the thoughts of other Taino tribal members, through his years of dedication and via his noble 37 years of struggling for his people, has thus proven to be a relentless warrior in the Taino people's struggle for the preservation of our Taino indigenous culture and its ethnic heritage.
	www.taino-tribe.org /jatiboni.html (1155 words)

	Tribal home of the Gabrieleno/Tongva of San Gabriel
		The Gabrieleno/Tongva of San Gabriel, who have lived on this land for generations and descend from the ancestors buried here, are represented only by their Tribal Council and by no other group or organization.
		Please contact the Gabrieleno/Tongva Tribal Council of San Gabriel directly concerning their position and opinion on any important matter.
		No one else speaks for the Gabrieleno/Tongva Tribal Council of San Gabriel.
	www.tongva.com (833 words)

	Cherokee Tribal Council Votes to Support Tsunami Victims
		The Council unanimously approved the nomination of Darrell Dowty as a Justice of the Judicial Appeals Tribunal and nominations of Rick Doherty and Jim Briggs as members of the Cherokee Nation Election Commission.
		The entire January Cherokee Nation Tribal Council meeting can be seen on the Cherokee Nation's Web site, www.cherokee.org.
		The next regular scheduled Council meeting is set for February 14, at 6 p.m., in the Tribal Council Chambers at the W.W. Keeler Complex.
	www.cherokee.org /TribalGovernment/CouncilNewsPage.asp?ID=68 (427 words)

	Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, Inc.
		The purpose of the ITCA is to provide the member tribes with the means for action on matters that affect them collectively and individually, to promote tribal sovereignty and to strengthen tribal governments.
		The members of ITCA are the highest elected tribal officials: tribal chairpersons, presidents and governors.
		As a group, the tribal leaders represent governments that have a shared historical experience.
	www.itcaonline.com (141 words)

	The Earth Network for Sustainable Development (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		The Earth Council Institute, a non-governmental organization that derives its legal status from the Earth Council Foundation in Canada, has temporarily suspended its operations in Costa Rica and is now actively functioning from Ontario, Canada.
		The Earth Council in Geneva carries out the climate change and market mechanism programme in partnership with the UN Conference on Trade and Development, andspearheads the e-learning service called LearnSD (www.LearnSD.org).
		While the Earth Council used to serve as the umbrella of the Earth Charter Secretariat, over the course of the last few years, the International Secretariat for the Earth Charter Initiative has been functioning independently with its own governing board.
	www.ecouncil.ac.cr (441 words)

	Tribal Council
		Tribal Council is the place to meet and discuss the hit t.v.
		At Tribal Council it was a real toss-up as to who would be going home: Jeff or Kim.
		Angie and Jolanda seemed to be the outsiders - Angie because she was the last person chosen and Jolanda for slowing the tribe down in the challenge by insisting that they try to take back more items and for being bossy.
	thetribehasspoken.blogspot.com (1379 words)

	Elwha Tribal Council
		The Lower Elwha Tribal Council (Business Committee) is a five-member governing body for the Tribe with each elected official serving three year, overlaping terms.
		In balloting held one week after the annual May general election, the Chairperson is elected by all eligible voters, over 18, for a one-year term.
		The Business Committee has full and ultimate responsibility for management of all tribal programs operating on an annual budget in excess of six million dollars.
	www.elwha.org /Council.htm (74 words)

	OT Survivors tribal council (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Here's the entire Alpha tribe at their Tribal Council seats.
		No survivor program would a be true survivor program without the tribal council.
		The tribal council is where the challenges were selected.
	www.pilgrimbethesda.org /otsurvivors/council.htm (133 words)

	EPA Ground Water & Drinking Water > Drinking Water Contaminant Candidate List > Cocopah Tribal Council Resolution
		Be it resolved by the Tribal Council of the Cocopah Indian Tribe, in general meetiftg assembled on May 8, 1998.
		BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the Tribal Council Chairperson and Tribal Secretary, or their designated representatives, are authorized to sign any and all documents necessary to implement this action.
		The foregoing resolution was on May 8th duly approved by a vote of 4 for 0 against and 0 abstaining by the Tribal Council of the Cocopah Indian Tribe pursuant to authority in the Constitution and By Laws of the Tribe.
	www.epa.gov /OGWDW/ccl/perchlorate/resol.html (313 words)

	New Testament Survivors -Tribal Council (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		would a be true survivor program without the tribal council.
		However, our tribal council was different than the survivor TV program.
		All the tribe members sat with their tribe at council.
	www.pilgrimbethesda.org /ntsurvivors/council.htm (96 words)

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