Tribal Consultations

Tribal consultation requirements are an often misunderstood and neglected requirement arising in the context of governmental actions. These .. Read more requirements establish a mechanism for ensuring that the impacts a proposed governmental action have on a Tribe are acknowledged and addressed before the proposed action occurs. This conference, focusing on the Tribal consultation process at the federal, state, and local levels, is an opportunity to learn from lawyers, policy makers, and agency staff who will share their experiences with the consultation process, provide insight into the triggers for consultation in various contexts, and discuss best practices based on their experience.