Issues in the Spotlight

• Tribal Gaming, including efforts to limit the use of the Internet, appropriations riders, compact negotiations, and other issues that affect the rights of tribes to conduct gaming
• Sovereign immunity
• Tribal justice, including juvenile justice, tribal courts, and tribal law enforcement
• Taxation, including cigarette tax developments and proposals related to the collection of state sales taxes
• Environment
• Housing, including reauthorization and implementation of NAHASDA and appropriations
• Trust Fund management and reform
• Land Acquisition
• Indian health issues
• Appropriations for Indian programs under the BIA, IHS, and other federal departments and agencies

We also monitor developments on:

• Cultural Resources and Religious Freedom
• Economic Development
• Grants/Funds Available
• Indian Arts and Crafts