Zasoby i środowisko · 01/07/2015

Federal Rule Revises Process for Acknowledging American Indian Tribes

The U.S. Department of the Interior has issued a rule to revise the process for acknowledging American Indian tribes, aiming to make it more transparent, efficient, and timely while maintaining its integrity and rigor. The changes address long-standing criticisms of the current process, which has been deemed slow, expensive, and burdensome.