[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 57 (Wednesday, March 25, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 15807]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-06814]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Indian Affairs

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Indian Education Study Group

AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior.

ACTION: Tribal consultation meetings.

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SUMMARY: The Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) will be conducting 
consultation meetings to obtain oral and written comments on the 
restructuring of the BIE. The consultation meetings are a continuation 
of tribal consultations conducted by the Department of the Interior and 
the Department of Education in 2014.

DATES: See the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this document for 
dates of tribal consultation sessions. We will consider all comments 
received by May 15, 2015, 5 p.m., Eastern Daylight Time.

ADDRESSES: See the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this document 
for the locations of these tribal consultation sessions. Submit 
comments by mail or hand-deliver written comments to: Jacquelyn Cheek, 
Special Assistant to the Director, Bureau of Indian Education, 1849 C 
Street NW., Mailstop 4657-MIB, Washington, DC 20240; facsimile: (202) 
208-3112; or email to: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#c78e8682839384ea848a939487a5aea6e9a0a8b1"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="2861696d6c7c6b056b657c7b684a4149064f475e">[email protected]</span></a>.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jacquelyn Cheek, Special Assistant to 
the Director, Bureau of Indian Education, telephone: (202) 208-6983.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Tribal consultation sessions on the BIE 
Restructuring will be held on the following dates and at the following 
locations:

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             Date                      Time               Location
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Wednesday, April 22...........  8:00 a.m.-5:00     Ramkota Inn, 2111 N.
                                 p.m. (Central      Lacrosse Street,
                                 Time).             Rapid City, SD.
Friday, April 24..............  8:00 a.m.-5:00     United South and
                                 p.m. (Eastern      Eastern Tribes
                                 Time).             Headquarters, 711
                                                    Stewarts Ferry Pike,
                                                    Nashville, TN.
Monday, April 27..............  8:00 a.m.-5:00     Navajo Department of
                                 p.m. (Mountain     Transportation, #16
                                 Time).             Old Coalmine Road,
                                                    Window Rock, AZ.
Wednesday, April 29...........  8:00 a.m.-5:00     Webinar: Go to https:/
                                 p.m..              /dcma100.webex.com/
                                (Mountain Time)..   dcma100/k2/
                                                    j.php?MTID=t3ece866d
                                                    3bf09b04cc1ecd2b63ba
                                                    7b27.
                                                   Call-in number: 1-877-
                                                    937-9783.
                                                   Participant Code:
                                                    4504177.
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Consultation information for this set of consultations will be 
available on the BIE Web site at http://bie.edu/cs/groups/webteam/documents/document/idc1-029478.pdf.
    As required by 25 U.S.C. 2011(b), the purpose of consultation is to 
provide Indian tribes, school boards, parents, Indian organizations and 
other interested parties with an opportunity to comment on the 
implementation plan developed following the submittal of the American 
Indian Study Group's Blueprint for Reform and the Secretarial Order 
3334. The consultation will cover issues raised during the previous 
consultation meetings and are being considered by the BIE on Indian 
education programs.

    Dated: March 19, 2015.
Kevin K. Washburn,
Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2015-06814 Filed 3-20-15; 4:15 pm]
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