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Tribal governing body definition

Tribal governing body means an elected tribal govern- ing body of a federally recognized American Indian tribe.
Tribal governing body means an elected tribal governing body of a federally recognized American Indian tribe or band.
Tribal governing body means the governing body of any tribe, band, or group of Native Americans subject to the jurisdiction of the United States and recognized by the United States as possessing power of self-government.

Examples of Tribal governing body in a sentence

  • Native American land is frequently held in trust by the Bureau of Indian Affairs or a Tribal governing body and leased to operators.

  • Native American land is frequently held in trust by the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) or Tribal governing body and leased to operators.

  • Where such requirements are waived, the Tribal governing body or school board shall, within 60 days, submit to the Secretary of the Interior a proposal for alternative standards, assessments, and an accountability system, if applicable, consistent with ESEA Section 1111.

  • The regulations also provide that after consultation with the Tribal governing body or bodies on those reservations included within the PRC Service Delivery Area, the Secretary may from time to time, re-designate areas within the United States for inclusion in or exclusion from a PRC Service Delivery Area.

  • In addition to no- tices published in the FEDERAL REG- ISTER under this paragraph (g), the Ad- ministrator will, to the extent prac- ticable, publish notice in a newspaper of general circulation within the area subject to the part 71 program effec- tiveness or delegation, and will send a letter to the Tribal governing body for an Indian Tribe or the Governor (or his or her designee) of the affected area to provide notice of such effectiveness or delegation.


More Definitions of Tribal governing body

Tribal governing body means, as recognized by the Secretary, the gov- erning body of a formally organized or recognized tribe or group; the gov- erning body of any informally orga- nized tribe or group, the governing body of a formally organized Alaska Native entity or recognized tribe in Oklahoma, and for the purposes of the Act the recognized spokesmen or rep- resentatives of any descendant group.
Tribal governing body means the elected governing body of an Indian tribe.
Tribal governing body. ’ means the governing body
Tribal governing body means, with respect to any school that receives assistance under this Act, the recognized governing body of the Indian tribe involved.
Tribal governing body means the recognized entity empowered to exer- cise the governmental authority of a federally recognized tribe.
Tribal governing body means the governing body of a tribe or a committee of the members of such body designated by such body for purposes of this section and section 609c–1 of this title;