Sentences with phrase «tribal governments concerning»

In the NPRM, the Department specifically sought comments from state, local, and tribal governments concerning the ability of these entities to absorb the costs related to the proposed revisions.

Consistent with federal law and Departmental responsibilities, the Justice Department consults with tribal governments concerning law enforcement priorities in Indian country, supports duly recognized tribal governments, defends the lawful exercise of tribal governmental powers in coordination with the Department of the Interior and other federal agencies, investigates tribal government corruption when necessary, and supports and assists Indian tribes in the development of their law enforcement systems, tribal courts, and traditional justice systems.

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Members of the OAIE can share resources and engage in online discussions, and, in doing so, will enhance stakeholder interactions and build well - informed communities working to respond and adapt to ocean acidification.The OAIE invites anyone working on ocean acidification to join, including but not limited to government, tribal, and academic research scientists, citizen scientists, experiential and formal educators, NGO employees, marine resources managers, policy makers, concerned citizens, aquaculturists, people in the fishing industry, technology developers, and data managers.

«Water quality is of great concern to California's Tribal governments not only for personal consumption, but also for the long term health and restoration of cultural habitats for traditional plants and animal life, ecosystems for healthy fish population, and access to traditional plants for food and ceremonial use,» adds Anecita Agustinez, a Tribal Policy Advisor at California's Department of Water Resources.

Self - Governance provides maximum flexibility for Tribal governments to design programs and services, as well as to allocate funds to address Tribal priorities and concerns.

Recommendation 12: That the Australian the Government ratify the ILO Convention No. 169 (1989) concerning Indigenous and Tribal Peoples in Independent Countries.

Given these concerns, some commenters writing on behalf of state, local, or tribal governments requested that the Department adopt a lower standard salary threshold than we proposed and / or a phase - in period for raising the salary, while other commenters requested a special salary level or an exemption from the salary level or the FLSA's requirements for state, local, and tribal governments.