Tribal Consultation

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2015  Tribal Consultation

10th Annual Government-to-Government Tribal Consultation, November 4, 2015, Shelton, Washington.                                                    

• 2015 Invitation to Tribal Leaders (PDF)
• 2015 Tribal Consultation Report Cover Letter (PDF)
• 2015 Tribal Consultation Report (PDF)
• 2016 Update on the Status of 2015 Tribal Consultation Recommendations (PDF)

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2014  Tribal Consultation

9th Annual Government-to-Government Tribal Consultation, October 15, 2014, Rapid City, South Dakota.

• 2014 Tribal Consultation Report Cover Letter (PDF)
• 2014 Tribal Consultation Report (PDF)
• 2014 Report to Congress on the Ninth Annual Government-to-Government Violence Against Women Tribal Consultation (PDF)

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8th Annual Government-to-Government Tribal Consultation, November 14, 2013, Washington, DC.

2013 was the first year the Department of Justice consulted with tribal leaders on sex trafficking as required by the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013.

• 2013 Tribal Consultation Report (PDF)
• 2013 Report to Congress on the Eight Annual Government-to-Government Violence Against Women Tribal Consultation (PDF)

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7th annual Government-to-Government Tribal Consultation, October 2-3, 2012, Tulsa, Oklahoma. Day 1 focused on the 7th Annual Violence Against Women Consultation and Day 2 focused on Department of Justice Grant Funding (CTAS). The consultation’s goal was to engage in a dialogue between the United States government and leaders from Indian tribal governments about how to enhance the safety of Alaska Native and American Indian communities and prevent violence against women.

• 2012 Tribal Consultation Report (PDF)
• 2012 Consultation Report on Grant-Making - Consolidated Tribal Assistance Solicitation (PDF)

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6th annual Tribal Consultation, December 15, 2011, Santa Ana Pueblo, New Mexico. The consultation focused on improving the response to violence against women in tribal communities.

• 2011 Letter from Associate Attorney General Thomas J. Perrelli (PDF)
• 2011 Tribal Consultation Report (PDF)

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5th annual Tribal Consultation, October 4-5, 2010, Spokane, Washington. The first day of the consultation focused on the subject of violence against American Indian and Alaska Native women. The second day was devoted to consultation on Department of Justice (DOJ) grant funding for tribal governments, focusing specifically on the Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation (CTAS) process that was implemented in Fiscal Year 2010. In Fiscal Year 2010, DOJ issued a single CTAS encompassing all DOJ tribal government-specific grant programs with the goal of gaining a better understanding of each tribe’s overall public safety needs and supporting a more coordinated approach to grant-making. In addition, the DOJ solicited recommendations for the Fiscal Year 2011 tribal grant process.

• 2010 Tribal Consultation Report (PDF)
• 2010 Tribal Consultation Report on Grant-Making - Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation (PDF)

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4th annual Tribal Consultation, October 30, 2009, Minneapolis, Minnesota. The purpose of the Tribal Consultation was to engage in a government-to-government dialogue between the United States Government and the leaders from Indian tribal governments on how to best enhance the safety of Alaska Native and American Indian women from domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault and stalking.

• 2009 Tribal Consultation Report (PDF)

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