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**Class II Gaming System 25 C.F.R. Part 547**

**NIGC seeks your feedback on the discussion of 25 C.F.R. Part 547 Class II Gaming Systems, please review the document and submit your comments. *** The comment period for 25 C.F.R. Part 547 Class II Gaming Systems has been extended to July 31, 2017.***

Dear Tribal Leader Letter on Submitting Written Comments 25 C.F.R. Part 547 Class II Gaming Systems
	Dear Tribal Leader Letter on Notice of NIGC Consultation on Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
	Press Release on Tribal Consultation Comment Submission Notice
	Comparison of Part 547 Test Requirement
	25 C.F.R. Part 547 Discussion Draft (Redline)
	25 C.F.R. Part 547 Discussion Draft (Clean)
	25 C.F.R. Part 547 Telephonic Consultation Transcript**NIGC Draft Strategic Plan**

**We invite you to participate in a multi-media consultation meeting on the NIGC 2018-2022 Strategic Plan.  The consultation will be held on July 13, 2017, from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm Eastern Standard Time and may be attended: (1) in person in Washington, D.C.; (2) telephonically; or (3) by video conference.  For planning purposes, and to accommodate all who want to participate in the consultation, please RSVP by Monday, July 10, 2017.  All written comments must be submitted no later than August 11, 2017.**

NIGC Draft Strategic Plan 2018-2022
	Dear Tribal Leader Letter giving Notice of NIGC 2018-2022 Strategic Plan Consultation
	NIGC Draft Strategic Plan 2018-2022 PowerPoint Presentation
	NIGC Draft Strategic Plan 2018-2022 Consultation Transcript
	NIGC Draft Strategic Plan 2018-2022 Consultation Transcript Video**Consultation Topic Numbers 1 through 6**

**NIGC seeks your feedback on Consultation topic numbers 1 through 6, please submit your comments by July 1st.**

1.  Draft guidance in accordance with Tribal comments received for voluntary non-binding Class III Minimum Internal Control      
			       Standards (MICS) and regulatory changes as a result of the 2015-16 consultation•       Draft Class III MICS GuidanceComments from TribeTribe Name
						DateAk Chin Indian Gaming Commission
						July 5, 2017Barona Gaming Commission
						June 28, 2017Chickasaw Nation
						June 30, 2017Gold Country Casino
						March 9, 2017Graton Gaming Commission
						June 20, 2017Jackson Rancheria Band of Miwuk
						June 28, 2017Lytton Rancheria of California
						June 14, 2017National Indian Gaming Association
						June 29, 2017Omaha Tribe of Nebraska
						June 29, 2017Pala Band of Mission Indians
						June 28, 2017Pauma Gaming Commission
						June 30, 2017Quapaw of Oklahoma
						June 29, 2017Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe
						July 1, 2017Seminole Tribe of Florida
						June 22, 2017Seneca Gaming Authority
						June 29, 2017Seneca-Cayuga Nation
						June 30, 2017The Shoshone Bannock Tribes
						June 30, 2017Snoqualmie Tribe
						June 16, 2017Soboba Tribal Gaming Commission
						June 30, 2017United Auburn Indian Community of the Auburn Rancheria
						June 21, 2017Upper Sioux Gaming Commission
						April 24, 2017Wisconsin Division of Gaming
						July 26, 2017
			2.  Rural Outreach
			 
			Comments from TribeTribe Name
						DateAk Chin Indian Gaming Commission
						July 5, 2017National Indian Gaming Association
						June 29, 2017Omaha Tribe of Nebraska
						June 29, 2017Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe
						July 1, 2017Seneca-Cayuga Nation
						June 30, 2017The Shoshone Bannock Tribes
						June 30, 2017
			3.  Developing a Strong Tribal Workforce through Training
			 
			Comments from TribeTribe Name
						DateAk Chin Indian Gaming Commission
						July 5, 2017Graton Gaming Commission
						June 20, 2017National Indian Gaming Association
						June 29, 2017Omaha Tribe of Nebraska
						June 29, 2017Quapaw of Oklahoma
						June 29, 2017Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe
						July 1, 2017Seneca-Cayuga Nation
						June 30, 2017The Shoshone Bannock Tribes
						June 30, 2017Snoqualmie Tribe
						June 16, 2017
			4.  Management Contract Regulations and Procedures
			 
			Comments from TribeTribe Name
						DateAk Chin Indian Gaming Commission
						July 5, 2017Chickasaw Nation
						June 30, 2017National Indian Gaming Association
						June 29, 2017Omaha Tribe of Nebraska
						June 29, 2017Quapaw of Oklahoma
						June 29, 2017Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe
						July 1, 2017Seneca-Cayuga Nation
						June 30, 2017The Shoshone Bannock Tribes
						June 30, 2017
			5.  Technical Standards for Mobile Gaming Devices
			                 •       Draft Wireless Standards
			 
			Comments from TribeTribe Name
						DateAk Chin Indian Gaming Commission
						July 5, 2017Chickasaw Nation
						June 30, 2017Graton Gaming Commission
						June 20, 2017National Indian Gaming Association
						June 29, 2017Omaha Tribe of Nebraska
						June 29, 2017Pechanga Band of Luiseno Indians
						July 5, 2017Quapaw of Oklahoma
						June 29, 2017Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe
						July 1, 2017Seneca-Cayuga Nation
						June 30, 2017The Shoshone Bannock Tribes
						June 30, 2017Snoqualmie Tribe
						June 16, 2017
			6.  Fees
			                •       Draft Part 514 Fees
			 
			Comments from TribeTribe Name
						DateAk Chin Indian Gaming Commission
						July 5, 2017National Indian Gaming Association
						June 29, 2017Omaha Tribe of Nebraska
						June 29, 2017Quapaw of Oklahoma
						June 29, 2017Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe
						July 1, 2017Seneca-Cayuga Nation
						June 30, 2017The Shoshone Bannock Tribes
						June 30, 2017Press Release on Tribal Consultation Comment Submission Notice

			RSVP and Contact Information:

			RSVP by Phone: to Rita Homa, Executive Administrator at (202) 418-9807 or
				RSVP by E-mail: consultation.rsvp@nigc.govComment Submissions:

			Submit your comments to:  Vannice_Doulou@nigc.gov or
				By U.S. Mail to:    NIGC 
				                                      Attn:   Vannice Doulou
				                                     1849 C St. NW
				                                     Mailstop #1621
				                                     Washington, DC  20240Tribal Consultation Information

						Listed are additional notices from the 2017 Tribal Consultations.

						Title
						DatePresentation on the 2017 Information Session
						December 15, 2016Information for the 2017 Session
						December 15, 2016Briefing for the 2017 Consultations
						December 12, 2016Press Release announcing the 2017 Tribal Consultation Sessions
						November 22, 2016Dear Tribal Leader Letter giving Notice of Consultation Sessions for 2017
						November 22, 2016Tribal Consultation Locations

			The NIGC held consultation sessions at the following locations for the 2017 consultation topic numbers 1 through 6.

			Consultation
						Date & TimeRiver Spirit Casino Resort
						Ball Room 1 & 2
						8330 Riverside Pkwy
						Tulsa, OK 74137Consultation Agenda
						March 24, 2017 (AM)
						8:30 am - 1:00 pmTalking Stick Resort
						Room: Salt River 3
						9800 E. Talking Stick Way
						Scottsdale, AZ 85256Consultation Agenda
						April 5, 2017
						1:00 pm - 5:00 pmSan Diego Convention Center
						111 W Harbor Dr.
						San Diego, CA 92101Consultation Agenda
						April 13, 2017
						8:30 am - 12:30 pmNorthern Hotel
						19 North Broadway
						Billings, MT 59101Consultation Agenda
						April 20, 2017
						1:00 pm - 5:00 pmMississippi Coast Coliseum & Convention Center
						(with Southern Gaming Summit)
						Room L3
						2350 Beach Blvd
						Biloxi, MS 39531Consultation Agenda
						May 4, 2017
						1:00 pm - 5:00 pmNorthwest area (with ATNI Conference)
						DoubleTree by Hilton (Portland)
						1000 Multnomah Street, Helens Room (subject to change)
						Portland, OR 97232Consultation Agenda
						May 25, 2017
						1:30 pm - 5:30 pmTribal Consultations

			The NIGC consulted at the following locations for consultation topic number 7 regarding Class II gaming systems.

			Consultation
						Date & TimeRiver Spirit Casino Resort
						Ball Room 1 & 2
						8330 Riverside Pkwy
						Tulsa, OK 74137Consultation Agenda
						March 23, 2017 (PM)
						3:00 pm - 5:30 pmSan Diego Convention Center
						111 W Harbor Dr.
						San Diego, CA 92101Consultation Agenda
						April 12, 2017
						10:00 am - 12:00 pm

			Topic number 7 regarding Class II gaming systems

			Comments from TribeTribe Name
						DateAgua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians
						May 19, 2017Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma
						May 24, 2017Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma
						May 25, 2017Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma
						July 13, 2017Cherokee Nation Gaming Commission
						July 20, 2017Chickasaw Nation
						May 31, 2017Chickasaw Nation
						July 28, 2017Comanche Nation Gaming Commission
						June 1, 2017Delaware Nation
						August 2, 2017Fort Belknap Gaming Commission
						June 1, 2017Kickapoo  Traditional Tribe of Texas
						May 23, 2017Kickapoo  Traditional Tribe of Texas
						May 23, 2017Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe
						July 31, 2017Lytton Rancheria of California
						May 23, 2017Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
						May 30, 2017Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise
						May 31, 2017Navajo Nation Gaming Enterprise
						June 30, 2017Nez Perce Tribe
						May 30, 2017National Indian Gaming Association
						July 27, 2017National Indian Gaming Association
						May 30, 2017National Tribal Gaming Commissioners & Regulators
						July 31, 2017Oglala Sioux Tribe
						May 31, 2017Oklahoma Tribal Gaming Regulators Association
						July 28, 2017Oklahoma Tribal Gaming Regulators Association
						June 10, 2017Planet Bingo
						May 31, 2017Quapaw Tribal Gaming Agency
						July 31, 2017Rincon Band of Luiseno Indians
						July 31, 2017Seminole Tribe of Florida
						June 22, 2017Shoshone-Bannock Tribes
						May 31, 2017Tonkawa Tribe of Oklahoma
						July 31, 2017Wichita and Affiliated Tribes
						July 14, 2017Wyandotte Nation
						May 31, 2017
			 

			Transcripts from the Consultations

			The NIGC has transcripts from the following consultations.

			Title
						DatePortland, OR
						May 25, 2017Biloxi, MS
						May 4, 2017Billings, MT
						April 20, 2017San Diego, CA
						April 13, 2017San Diego, CA
						April 12, 2017Scottsdale, AZ
						April 5, 2017Tulsa, OK
						March 23, 2017Tulsa, OK
						March 24, 2017
               
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