[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 200 (Thursday, October 16, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 53828]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-27420]


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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION


National Advisory Council on Indian Education; Meeting

AGENCY: National Advisory Council on Indian Education, ED.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda for a 
meeting of the National Advisory Council on Indian Education. This 
notice also describes the functions of the Council. Notice of this 
meeting is required under section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act and is intended to notify the public of their opportunity 
to attend.

DATES AND TIMES: November 4-5, 1997, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The National Indian Education Association Convention, 
Washington State Historical Society Museum-Auditorium, 1911 Pacific 
Avenue, Tacoma, Washington, 98402.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Dr. David Beaulieu, Director, Office of Indian Education, 1250 Maryland 
Avenue, Portals 4300, Washington, DC 20202. Telephone: (202)-260-2431; 
Fax: (202) 260-7779.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The National Advisory Council on Indian 
Education is a Presidentially appointed advisory council on Indian 
education established under Section 9151 of Title IX of the Elementary 
and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended, (20 U.S.C. 7871). The 
Council advises the Secretary of Education and the Congress on funding 
and administration of programs with respect to which the Secretary has 
jurisdiction and that includes Indian children and adults as 
participants or from which they benefit. The Council also makes 
recommendations to the Secretary for filling the position of Director 
of Indian Education whenever a vacancy occurs.
    This meeting will be open to the public without advanced 
registration. Public attendance may be limited to the space available. 
Members of the public may make statements during the meeting, to the 
extent time permits, and file written statements with the Committee for 
its consideration. Written statements should be submitted to the 
address listed above.
    A summary of the proceedings and related matters which are 
informative to the public consistent with the policy of Title 5 U.S.C. 
552b will be available to the public within fourteen days of the 
meeting, and are available for public inspection at the Office of 
Elementary and Secondary Education, U.S. Department of Education, 1250 
Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20202 from the hours of 8:30 a.m. 
to 5:00 p.m.
Gerald N. Tirozzi,
Assistant Secretary, Office of Elementary and Secondary Education.

National Advisory Council on Indian Education

November 4-5, 1997

Meeting Location; Washington State Historical Society Museum-
Auditorium; 1911 Pacific Avenue, Tacoma, Washington

Meeting Agenda

Tuesday, November 4, 1997

8:30 a.m.--Meeting Location: Washington State Historical Society 
Museum-Auditorium, 1911 Pacific Avenue, Tacoma, Washington.
9:00 a.m.--Call to Order by NACIE Chairman & Roll Call, Introductions, 
Invocation
9:30 a.m.--Reorganization of the National Advisory Council on Indian 
Education
11:45 a.m.--Lunch
1:00 p.m.--Public Hearing on Indian Education Issues
4:30 p.m.--Recess

Wednesday, November 5, 1997

8:30 a.m.--NACIE will attend General Session of NIEA--Dr. Tirozzi/
Keynote
10:00 a.m.--Meeting Location: Washington State Historical Society 
Museum-Auditorium
10:30 a.m.--NACIE Discussion on Congressional Reporting Requirements
12:00 Noon--Lunch
1:00 p.m.--Public Hearing on Indian Education Issues
3:30 p.m.--Recess to meet with Dr. Tirozzi, Council Deliberation and 
Recommendations

[FR Doc. 97-27420 Filed 10-15-97; 8:45 am]
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