United States: Interior Secures Authorization To Talk With Tribal Leaders On Land Consolidation ...

United States: Interior Secures Authorization To Talk With Tribal Leaders On Land Consolidation Provisions Of Cobell Settlement   Court Ruling Paves Way for Meaningful Consultation   A federal judge, in response to a motion on behalf of the Department of the Interior, has granted permission for Interior officials to begin communicating with class members on land trust consolidation provisions of the Cobell Settlement agreement. The Department will soon publish a Federal Register notice...

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