MNI SOSE INTERTRIBAL WATER RIGHTS COALITION
LIST OF RESOLUTIONS (by year)
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 |
| 1996 | 1995 | 1994 | 1993 | 1992 |
92-01: Resolution requesting the Senators and Congressmen from the States of ND, SD, and NE support the Omaha Tribes efforts for Congressional hearings.
93-01: Executive Committee hereby approves and directs the Interim Directors to forward Contract to the Bureau of Indian Affairs for funding consideration.
93-02: Supporting the Omaha Tribe of NE and other Missouri River Basin Tribes in their efforts to secure Interior Dept. approval and recognition of their respective Tribal Water Codes.
93-03: Resolution supporting Standing Rock Sioux Tribes request for Congressional oversight hearings on Corps of Engineers Master Manual Review Process
93-05: Resolution supporting the Indian Dams Safety Act (H.R. 1426) as amended to remove the statutory prohibition in Section 3(d) pertaining to the enlargement of existing dams to increase water conservation storage capacity or developing other benefits beyond those provided the original dams and reservoirs.
93-06: Resolution calling upon EPA to support uniform Tribal regulatory authority over the environment within Reservation boundaries.
93-07: Resolution stating the Board has adopted Article VII, Section 3 of the revised Charter/Articles of Incorporation on June 15, 1993 and Article IV, Section 1 of the Mni Sose bylaws on July 23, 1993 to clarity the definition of "official representative" eligible to serve on the Board of Directors.
93-08: Resolution adopting Charter and Bylaws as the governing documents of the Coalition and membership will abide by the Charter and Bylaws unless amended or otherwise changed.
93-09: Resolution to submit request for financial assistance to the Administration for Native Americans to provide training and technical assistance to the 22 Tribes of the Coalition.
93-10: Resolution that McCarren Amendment be revised to exclude Indian Water Rights cases from the McCarren Amendment proceedings.
93-11: Resolution that Mni Sose provide administrative assistance and technical expertise to PERTEC in water resource management.
93-12: Resolution to design and implement internal control systems to assure accurate accounting of all debt card transactions and these transaction be incorporated into the accounting system of the Coalition.
93-13: Resolution for Board of Directors to approve Cheyenne River delegate and Executive Director to attend the National Congress for American Indian meeting and the Coalition receive reports from the Coalition delegate on the National Congress for American Indian meeting.
94-01: Resolution to certify the election of the Executive Officers of the Coalition for 1994.
94-02: Resolution to establish and maintain banking accounts at Norwest Bank, 825 St. Joseph St, Rapid City, SD and designate signature authority to conduct the business of the Coalition.
94-03: Resolution to oppose the establishment of a nuclear waste facility in Boyd County, NE.
94-04: Resolution to submit an application to the Administration for Native Americans for Native Americans to establish a water resource technical assistance center.
94-05: Resolution to establish an organizational relationship to address areas of mutual concerns with the Aberdeen area tribal chairmens health board regarding water resources and community health issues.
94-06: Resolution to exempt Indian Tribes for the cost share match required by the Water Resource Development Act of 1994, Section 22 Planning Assistance to State.
94-07: Resolution to require water resource development in the Black Hills of SD be suspended until full research and review of Indian water rights issues and cultural concerns are addressed.
94-08: Resolution to support the development of a low head hydroelectric demonstration project (or Natel system) by the Santee Sioux Tribe and Schneider Engine Company for production of Native American produced electricity and creation of economic development opportunities on Indian lands.
94-09: Resolution to authorize the interim Executive Director to conduct the business of the Coalition and designate signature authority to conduct the fiscal business of the Coalition.
94-11: Resolution to request the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service to designate the sicklefin chub and sturgeon chub as endangered species.
94-13: Resolution requesting that the Western Governors Association include tribes as major stakeholders in projects that include tribal land and natural resources.
94-14: Resolution requesting the amendment of the Water Resource Development Act of 1994 to include the Missouri River Basin Tribes in the Water Resource Development in the Missouri River Basin.
94-15: Resolution to amend signature authority to conduct the business of the Coalition.
94-16: Resolution to amend Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition Resolution 94-02 to provide fiscal signature authority to the Executive Director and Finance Officer.
94-17: Resolution requesting the amendment of the Water Resource Development Act of 1994 to exempt Indian Tribes from the cost share requirements for a five year period in Section 22, Planning Assistance to States program and to provide funding in the amount of $500,000.00 per annum to provide for comprehensive planning for the Tribes of the Missouri River Basin through the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition.
94-18: Resolution to amend Senate Bill 2418 the Floodplain Management, Environmental Restoration, and Recreational Act of 1994 and the House of Representatives Water Resource Development Act of 1994 to include Missouri River Basin Tribes in the planning process.
94-19: Resolution to request financial assistance from the Administration for Native Americans to develop strategic action plans based on long-range goals.
94-20: Resolution to support development of the NatEl (Native Electric) system as a Native American sustainable hydropower enterprise to improve the welfare through self-sufficiency, create environmentally friendly jobs, and protect natural water quality through stewardship.
95-01: Resolution to certify the election of the Executive Officers of the Coalition for 1995.
95-02: Resolution to establish and maintain banking accounts at Norwest Bank, 825 St. Joseph Street, Rapid City, South Dakota and designate signature authority to conduct the business of the Coalition.
95-03: Resolution to the Commissioner of Administration for Native Americans for the release of funding for fiscal year 1995.
95-04: Resolution to retain a legislative representative in Washington, DC to assist the Coalition in monitoring and communicating with Congressional offices and federal agencies in 1995.
95-05: Resolution to provide contracted services to Missouri River Basin Tribes to develop energy assessments to respond to the requirements of the Western Area Power Administrations Energy Planning and Management Program.
95-06: Resolution authorizing the solicitation of funding to complete a documentary on Indian water rights and the effects of the Pick-Sloan Project.
95-07: Resolution to participate in the organization and presentation of a national summit on tribal natural resources.
95-08: Resolution authorizing the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition to join the Missouri River Coalition.
95-09: Resolution to support the protection of inherent reserved Indian water rights of the White Mountain Apache Tribe from encroachment by the State of Arizona and to protest the abrogation of trust responsibility of the federal government and its agents.
95-10: Resolution to the Secretary of Interior to suspend the implementation of the proposed regulations for the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act and to conduct full consultation with the American Indian Tribes.
95-11: Resolution requesting the United States Department of Energy to assist the Missouri River Basin Tribes in receiving an allocation of hydropower by providing financial assistance to the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition.
95-12: A resolution to authorize the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition to participate in the federal/tribal government consultation summit.
95-13: A resolution of the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition respecting the review and update of the Missouri River Master Water Control Manual of the United States for the main stem dams.
95-14: Resolution authorizing the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition, Inc. to develop a film presentation on Indian water resources and the impact of federal activities on tribal homelands.
95-15: Resolution to support the development of conferences, an international association, and a newsletter on indigenous people, sustainable hydropower, and other water and power development issues of concern to indigenous people by the Native Energy Alliance, a collaborative effort of the Santee Sioux Tribe and the Schneider Engine Company.
95-16: Resolution in opposition to the sale of federal power marketing administrations.
95-17: Resolution of the Coalition rejecting current WAPA estimates of Indian need and requesting allocations of power in the final rule sufficient to meet one-hundred percent of tribal needs.
95-18: Resolution to request financial assistance from the Administration for Native Americans to address immediate concerns of the twenty-three tribe organization.
95-19: Resolution to request the Bureau of Indian Affairs to enter an intergovernmental personnel act assignment agreement with the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition to assign Diane Zephier to the Coalition for a two-year period.
95-20: Resolution to request the Bureau of Indian Affairs to continue the cooperative agreement with the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition to provide training and technical assistance to the Missouri River Basin Tribes.
95-21: Resolution to request financial assistance from the Lannan Foundation to establish the legal education program to inform and assist Missouri River Basin Tribes in maintaining their unique governmental status.
95-22: Resolution to continue membership in the Missouri River Basin Association for purposes of providing tribal input in the states response to the Army Corps of Engineers Master Water Control Manual.
95-23: Resolution to request financial assistance from the Administration for Native Americans to mitigate Department of Defense environmental impacts on Indian lands.
95-24: Resolution to request financial assistance from the Environmental Protection Agency to provide lower basin Tribes with environmental research and training in water quality and toxic pollution impact studies.
95-25: Resolution to request financial assistance from the Administration for Native Americans to provide a program of environmental enhancement for lower Missouri River Basin Tribes.
96-01: Resolution to certify the election of the Executive Officers of the Coalition for 1996.
96-02: Resolution to establish and maintain financial accounts at Norwest Bank, 825 St. Joseph Street, Rapid City, South Dakota, and designate signature authority to conduct the business of the Coalition.
96-03: Resolution supporting the Lower Brule Sioux Tribe request for financial assistance for wildlife mitigation (stewardship) and for archaeological protection from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
96-04: Resolution requesting that the United States Senate Committee on Indian Affairs and U.S. Senate support the Crow Creek Sioux Tribe Infrastructure Development Trust Act of 1995.
96-05: Resolution to retain a legislative representative in Washington, DC, to assist the Coalition in monitoring and communicating with congressional offices and federal agencies in 1996.
96-06: Resolution to support public comments submitted by Missouri River Basin Tribes to Western Area Power Administration on the Energy Planning and Management Programs tribal allocation process.
96-07: Resolution to request financial assistance from Department of Commerce, Telecommunication Infrastructure Information Program, to develop a tribal guidebook to develop sustainable tribally-based provisions for local Internet services.
96-08: Resolution to certify the election of the President of the Board of Directors.
96-09: Resolution to request continued assistance from the Bureau of Reclamation to address training needs in water resource management and protection for Missouri River Basin Tribes.
96-10: Resolution to request continuing financial assistance from the Environmental Protection Agency to conduct the Community Based Environmental Protection Program and other areas of mutual concern to Missouri River Basin Tribes and the agency
96-11: Resolution to request continuing financial assistance from the Administration for Native Americans to conduct the Strengthening Tribal Capabilities Program for Missouri River Basin Tribes.
96-12: Resolution to request financial assistance from private sector sources to address immediate tribal needs for water resource management, economic development concerns, utilities planning, and water resource protection for the Missouri River Basin Tribes
96-13: Resolution to request financial assistance from the Indian Health Service to address immediate tribal needs for water resource management, water treatment, water quality restoration, economic development concerns, utilities planning and water resource protection of the Missouri River Basin Tribes
96-14: Resolution to opposed H.R. 1627, a bill to amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, to limit tribal authority to lands wholly owned by a Tribe or its members.
96-15: Resolution requesting the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs to utilize the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition to fulfill federal trust responsibilities in water resource management for Tribes in the Missouri River Basin.
96-16: Resolution in support of the establishment of the Pikitanoki Rural Water Supply System to service the Kickapoo Tribe and Potawatomi Tribe of Kansas.
96-17: Resolution requesting support of the Native American Renewable Energy Education Projects request for financial assistance from the Department of Energy.
96-18: Resolution in support of continued direct federal funding to Indian Tribes and opposing states attempts to abrogate treaty rights or jurisdiction in transferring block grants or other funding to Tribes.
97-01: Resolution to certify the election of the Executive Officers of the Coalition for 1997.
97-02: Resolution to establish and maintain financial accounts at Norwest Bank, 825 St. Joseph Street, Rapid City, SD and designate signature authority to conduct the business of the Coalition.
97-03: Resolution to amend the Water Resource Development Act of 1997 to include Missouri River Basin Tribes in the planning process.
97-04: Resolution to support the appointment of Ted Strong as the Assistance Secretary for Indian Affairs in the Department of Interior.
97-05: Resolution to recognize Senator Tim Johnson and Congressman Henry Waxman for protection and promotion of tribal water rights.
97-06: Resolution requesting that the administrator for the Environmental Protection Agency provide the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition with surveys of safe drinking water needs of Mni Sose member Tribes.
97-07: Resolution to express qualified support for the Bureau of Reclamation strategic plan; urge amendments of the plan, and request Bureau of Reclamation to collaborate with the Coalition for improvement of the plan.
97-08: Resolution requesting the Bureau of Indian Affairs to provide financial assistance to the Mni Sose Coalition to assist in long-term disaster recovery.
97-09: Resolution requesting the Bureau of Indian Affairs to provide financial assistance to the Mni Sose Coalition for continued water resources services and water rights protection in fiscal years 1998 and 1999.
97-10: Resolution to support the reauthorization of Title XXVI-Indian Energy Resources of the Energy Policy Act of 1992.
97-11: Resolution to exempt Indian Tribes for the cost share match requirements by the Water Resource Development Act of 1997, Section 22, Planning Assistance to States.
97-12: A Resolution to the Administration for Native Americans to provide financial assistance to the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition to conduct the Tribal Utility Development Program for a consortium of Missouri River Basin Tribes.
97-13: A Resolution to the United States Geologic Service to include Indian Tribes in the Missouri River environmental assessment program.
97-14: A Resolution to request the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to recognize the Coalition as a consortium of Tribes providing programs and services to Indian Tribes.
97-15: A Resolution requesting the Bureau of Reclamation to establish cooperative relationships with other federal agencies and the coalition to address water rights and tribal water resource issues in the Missouri River basin.
97-16: A Resolution to the Federal Emergency Management Agency for assistance to mitigate the administrative barriers that impede responses to natural disasters on Indian lands.
97-17: A Resolution in support of the Peigan Nation rights to the use of water in Alberta.
97-18: A Resolution to provide public comment and tribal concerns to the Western Water Policy Review Advisory Commission for inclusion in the Commissions report to the U.S. Congress.
98-01: A Resolution to certify the election of the Executive Officers of the Coalition for 1998.
98-02: A Resolution to establish and maintain financial accounts at Norwest Bank, 825 Saint Joseph Street, Rapid City, South Dakota and designate signature authority to conduct the business of the Coalition.
98-03: A Resolution supporting the opposition by Montana Indian Tribes to the proposed Senate bill to remove certain fee lands within each Indian reservation in Montana from jurisdiction of the governing bodies of the Indian Tribe of each reservation.
98-04: A Resolution requesting the Bureau of Indian Affairs and Bureau of Reclamation to develop a cooperative agreement with the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition to improve water resource management capabilities on tribal lands.
98-05: A Resolution requesting the Environmental Protection Agency, Region VII and Region VIII, to develop a cooperative agreement with the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition to survey tribal water quality and water treatment facilities systems in the Missouri River basin.
98-06: A Resolution requesting the Environmental Protection Agency, Region VII and Region VIII, to develop a cooperative agreement with the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition to increase tribal capabilities for comparative risk assessments in the Missouri River basin.
98-07: A Resolution requesting the Secretary of the Department of Interior to lift the water code moratorium.
98-08: A Resolution supporting the Missouri River Basin Tribes and Standing Rock Sioux Tribes proposal to purchase the Eastern Division of the Pick-Sloan project and forming a tribal power corporation to purchase the Pick-Sloan dams
98-09: A Resolution to support the Universal Service Resolution on telecommunications as approved by the local and state government advisory committee to the Federal Communications Commission.
98-10: A Resolution authorizing the establishment of a corporation for energy management and investment purposes.
98-11: A Resolution to support and assist the watercourse program, which includes project wet (water education for teachers) in the development of scientifically accurate, educationally sound, and culturally appropriate teaching materials and curricula for elementary and secondary educators and students in the northern plains region entitled native waters.
98-12: A Resolution requesting the Bureau of Indian Affairs to collaborate with the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition in the development of an assessment statement for tribal lands in the Missouri River basin to be incorporated in the clean water action plan submitted to the U.S. Department of Agriculture and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
98-13: A Resolution to submit a non-point source pollution assessment statement to the appropriate federal agencies for inclusion in the clean water action plan.
98-14: A Resolution in support of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe designation of the North Cave Hills area as a sacred site and development activities in the designated area be subject to a comprehensive environmental impact statement requirement.
98-15: A Resolution of request to the Bureau of Indian Affairs for the continuation of the cooperative agreement with the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition to provide training, technical assistance, and other related services to the Missouri River basin Tribes in fiscal year 2000.
99-01: A resolution to certify the election of the executive officers of the Coalition for 1999.
99-02: A resolution to establish and maintain financial accounts at Norwest Bank, 825 Saint Joseph Street, Rapid City, South Dakota, and designate signature authority to conduct the business of the Coalition.
99-03: A resolution requesting the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation to enter a cooperative agreement with the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition to establish a water resource management resource center.
99-04: A resolution requesting the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation to enter a cooperative agreement with the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition to provide drought mitigation training and planning to Missouri River Basin Tribes.
99-05: A resolution requesting the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to enter a cooperative agreement with the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition to provide water resource training and technical assistance to Missouri River Basin Tribes.
99-06: A resolution requesting the U.S. Department of Energy to provide financial assistance to the Mni Sose intertribal Water Rights Coalition to provide energy management training and technical assistance to Missouri River Basin Tribes.
99-07: A resolution to request financial resource and technical assistance from Western Area Power Administration
99-08: A resolution to support regional assessment in the Northern Plains on the impact of climate change on Native people and Native lands.
99-09: A resolution authorizing the support for appropriations and provisions to meet the energy needs of Indian Tribes and establishment of an Indian office at the Department of Energy.
99-10: A resolution requesting the Administration for Native Americans for financial assistance to conduct a dissemination and research program related to Indian energy development and management on Indian lands.
99-11: A resolution requesting Western Area Power Administration to allocate additional energy from the energy planning and management resource pool during the adjustment periods in the years of 2006 and 2011.
99-12: A resolution to Western Area Power Administration and the Department of Energy to abide by the Energy Planning and Management Program.
99-13: A resolution for financial assistance from the Bureau of Indian Affairs in Fiscal Year 2000 to continue the Memorandum of Agreement with the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition to provide technical assistance and training in water rights and water resource issues to Northern Plains Tribes.
99-14: A resolution for financial assistance from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition to provide tribal capacity building activities in water rights protection and water resource management to Northern Plains Tribes.
99-15: A resolution in support for the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe and the Yankton Sioux Tribe of South Dakota and the Santee Sioux Tribe of Nebraska in seeking compensation for social, economic, and cultural impacts of the construction of the Pick-Sloan Project.
99-16: A resolution that calls upon the Corps of Engineers to refrain from releasing a draft EIS until there is adequate documentation and analysis on the impacts of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Missouri River operations on the Indian nations of the Missouri River Basin.
00-01: A resolution certifying the election of the Executive Officers of the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition for the year 2000.
00-02: A resolution establishing and maintaining financial accounts at Norwest Bank, 825 Saint Joseph Street, Rapid City, South Dakota, and designates signature authority to conduct the business of the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition.
00-03: A resolution requesting financial assistance from the Administration for Native Americans to conduct a dissemination and research program related to Indian energy development and management for the Tribes served by the Western Area Power Administration.
00-04: A resolution requesting the U.S. Department of Energy provide financial assistance to the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition to provide energy management training and technical assistance to Missouri River Basin Tribes.
00-05: A resolution supporting the Yankton Sioux Tribes request to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for the reburial of remains from the Old White Swan Cemetery.
00-06: A resolution requesting the U.S. Congress provide the Bureau of Reclamation with financial resources to assist Indian Tribes in water resource management and development.
00-07: A resolution supporting the development and formation of an interagency and government-to-government environmental health working group to address current and future environmental health concerns on tribal lands.
00-08: A resolution to request assistance from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation for tribal drought planning and response training for Northern Plains Tribes.
00-09: A resolution requesting financial assistance from the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs to support tribal assistance in securing allocations of Western Area Power Administrations hydropower by September 9, 2000.
00-10: A resolution requesting financial assistance from the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs to assist Missouri River Basin Tribes through the Missouri River Basin Project in Fiscal Year 2001.
00-11: A resolution requesting financial assistance from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to provide technical assistance and technology transfer in economic development on tribal lands based on an allocation of hydropower.
00-12: A resolution requesting financial assistance from Administration for Native Americans to conduct governance and economic development training and program development to select Tribes in the Northern Plains Region based on an allocation of hydropower.
00-13: A resolution requesting the Bureau of Reclamation to provide financial and technical assistance in drought planning and mitigation for Missouri River Basin Tribes.
00-14: A resolution supporting FEMAs formation of a six-state tribal coordinating council to assist in emergency management on tribal lands.
00-15: A resolution requesting EPA to recognize the signature authority of the Tribal Chief Executive Officer to approve the General Assistance Programs conducted by the Mni Sose Coalition.
01-01: A resolution certifying the election of the Executive Officers of the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition for the year 2001.
01-02: A resolution to establish and maintain financial accounts at Norwest Bank and designate signature authority to conduct the business of the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition.
01-03: A resolution for the Bureau of Reclamation to maintain trust responsibilities to the Missouri River Basin Tribes through the Indian Small Construction Act.
01-04: A resolution requesting the U.S. Department of Energy meet their trust responsibilities to the Missouri River Basin Tribes.
01-05: A resolution to support federal core water quality standards being proposed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
01-06: A resolution to request the Federal Emergency Management Agency enhance its trust responsibilities to the Missouri River Basin Tribes.
01-07: A resolution to Western Area Power Administration to provide technical assistance and other resources in the development of tribal Integrated Resource Plans as required by the Energy Planning and Management Program.
01-08: A resolution to the Department of Energy requesting assistance in the development of tribal Integrated Resource Plans as required by the Energy Planning and Management Program.
01-09: A resolution to the Administration for Native Americans requesting assistance in the development of tribal Integrated Resource Plans as required by the Energy Planning and Management Program.
01-10: A resolution to the Administration for Native Americans to conduct energy planning, energy research, energy information dissemination, and technology transfer for the Missouri River Basin Tribes.
01-11: A resolution to the Bureau of Indian Affairs requesting continued assistance for the Cooperative Agreement in the Fiscal Year of 2003.
01-12: A resolution to the Bureau of Reclamation requesting continued assistance for the Cooperative Agreement in the Fiscal Year of 2003.
01-13: A resolution to the Bureau of Reclamation for tribal drought planning assistance for the summer of 2001.
01-14: A resolution to the Federal Emergency Management Agency to provide assistance to Tribes located in Region 7.
01-15: A resolution requesting the U.S. Department of Energy meet its trust responsibilities to the Missouri River Basin Tribes through support of the Tribal Energy Self-Sufficiency Act.
01-16: A resolution requesting the Bureau of Indian Affairs’ assistance in establishing administrative procedures to permit the coalition to fully utilize benefits of the Indian self-determination contracting options.
01-17: A resolution requesting the Bureau of Indian Affairs establish a Memorandum of Agreement with the Bureau of Reclamation to provide comprehensive water resource assistance and water rights protection to Missouri River Basin Tribes through the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition.
01-18: A resolution requesting the U.S. Congress maintains the preservation of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge from oil and gas exploration.
2002
02-01: A resolution to certify the election of the executive officers of the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition for 2002
02-02: A resolution to establish and maintain financial accounts at Wells Fargo bank, 825 Saint Joseph Street, Rapid City, South Dakota, and designate signature authority to conduct the business of the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition
02-03: A resolution to support C.R.E.E. campaign to respect energy and the environment.
02-04: A resolution to approve the National Indian Energy Policy.
02-05: A resolution to request Western Area Power Administration to recognize energy planning and management program goals for tribal allocations and assist Tribes in reviewing tribal allocations during adjustment periods.
02-06: A resolution to support Senate Bill 1766, commonly known as the Energy Policy Act of 2002, to address tribal concerns in energy development and management on tribal lands.
02-07: A resolution to request the Bureau of Reclamation provide drought and flood planning assistance to the Great Plains Region Tribes.
02-08: A resolution to request the Bureau of Reclamation to maintain a Memorandum of Agreement with the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition to provide water resource technology transfer and technical assistance to the Great Plains Region Tribes.
02-09: A resolution to request the Department of Health and Human Services to appoint a commissioner for the Administration for Native Americans.
02-10: A resolution to request financial assistance from the Bureau of Indian Affairs for Fiscal Years 2002 and 2003.
02-11: A resolution to request the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers extend the public comment period for the August 2001 revised draft environmental impact statement for a 60-day period for tribal considerations.
02-12: A resolution to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to establish a Tribal Liaison Position in the Army Corps of Engineers’ headquarters.
02-13: A resolution to the U.S. Department of Commerce requesting technical and financial assistance for the energy-related economic development on tribal lands.
02-14: A resolution for the U.S. Department of Agriculture and Bureau of Indian Affairs to provide grants and loans to Tribes for energy-related economic development on tribal lands.
02-15: A resolution to the Department of Interior requesting tribal consultation in the implementation of Interior’s energy policy.
02-16: A resolution requesting the Bureau of Indian Affairs improve its responsibilities as tribal trustee in actively engaging in interagency cooperation on all levels.
02-17: A resolution requesting the Army Corps of Engineers collaborate with the Missouri River Basin Tribes in the development of cultural resource agreements and plans for the Corps and tribal lands.
02-18: A resolution requesting the Army Corps of Engineers collaborate with the Missouri River Basin Tribes in the selection of the Tribal Liaison for the Omaha Division.
02-19: A resolution requesting the U.S. Department of Energy and the U.S. Department of Interior form cooperative teams to support Tribes in energy pursuits.
02-20: A resolution requesting the Western Area Power Administration provide the Coalition with detailed information regarding individual member Tribes’ bill crediting program to assist in the improvement of the Tribes’ use of their power allocations.
02-21: A resolution requesting the Bureau of Reclamation to allow Tribes to make assessments of current and expected wastewater treatment needs for communities within their reservation boundaries.
02-22: A resolution requesting Federal assistance in drought mitigation and recovery of tribal lands.
03-01: A resolution to certify the election of the Executive Officers of the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition for the year 2003.
03-02: A resolution to establish and maintain financial accounts at Wells Fargo bank, 825 Saint Joseph Street, Rapid City, South Dakota, and designate signature authority to conduct the business of the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition.
03-03: A resolution requesting financial assistance from the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs to assist Missouri River Basin Tribes through the Missouri River basin project in Fiscal Year 2004.
03-04: A resolution requesting financial assistance from the Bureau of Reclamation to assist Indian Tribes in water resource management and development.
03-05: A resolution requesting financial and technical assistance from private and public agencies to research and review federal environmental laws and policies for the protection and preservation of tribal lands.
03-06: A resolution requesting technical assistance from the Bureau of Reclamation to access special project power for Indian Tribes.
03-07: A resolution requesting financial and technical assistance from private and public agencies to research and review alternative energy sources for tribal infrastructure building and economic development.
03-08: A resolution requesting financial assistance from the Administration for Native Americans to conduct governance and economic development training and program development to select Tribes in the Northern Plains Region based on an allocation of hydropower.
03-09: A resolution supporting the monitoring on the Missouri River as outlined in the Missouri River Enhancement and Monitoring Program.
03-10: A resolution requesting the U.S. Department of Energy to collaborate and cooperative with the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition to conduct a study of hydropower and wind energy in the Missouri River Basin.
2004
04-01: A resolution to certify the election of the Executive Officers of the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition for 2004.
04-02: A resolution to establish and maintain financial accounts at Wells Fargo Bank, 825 Saint Joseph Street in Rapid City, South Dakota, and designate signature authority to conduct the business of the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition.
04-03: A resolution requesting the Bureau of Reclamation maintain a Memorandum of Agreement with the Mni Sose Intertribal Intertribal Water Rights Coalition to provide water resource technology transfer and technical assistance to the Great Plains Region Tribes.
04-04: A resolution requesting financial assistance from the Bureau of Indian Affairs for Fiscal Year 2005.
04-05: A resolution requesting financial assistance from the U.S. Department of Agriculture for economic development on tribal lands.
04-06: A resolution requesting the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service provide financial assistance to the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition to assist the Northern Plains Tribes in understanding the Missouri River biological opinion.
04-07: A resolution requesting the U.S. Economic Development Administration provide financial assistance and technical support to the Yankton Sioux Tribe to implement the Brownfields assessment results for economic development.
04-08: A resolution requesting the U.S. Department of Energy receive funding to assist Indian Tribes in energy planning, management, and development on Tribal lands.
04-09: A resolution requesting the U.S. Department of Energy provide transmission capacity to Indian Tribes for renewable energy marketing and reduction of global warming.
04-10: A resolution requesting federal financial and technical assistance from the Department of Interior for the Kickapoo Tribe in Kansas domestic water supplies.
04-11: A resolution requesting the National Science Foundation provide financial assistance and technical support to Native Waters to develop cooperative water and natural resource education in Missouri River Basin tribal communities.
04-12: A resolution supporting congressional passage of Senate Bill 1996 to provide the Oglala Sioux Tribe and Angostura Irrigation Project certain benefits of the Pick-Sloan Missouri River Basin program.
04-13: A resolution requesting financial assistance from American Indian Nations for protection, preservation, and promotion of Tribal water rights and water resources on Tribal lands.
04-14: A resolution requesting financial assistance from private foundations and organizations for the protection, preservation, and promotion of Tribal water rights and water resources on Tribal lands.
04-15: A resolution requesting financial assistance from the Bureau of Indian Affairs from unobligated funding from FY 2005 funds to study the Army Corps of Engineers’ Master Water Control Manual.
04-17: A resolution requesting financial assistance from the Administration for Native Americans to conduct governance and economic development training and program development to select Tribes in the Northern Plains Region based on an allocation of hydropower.
04-18: A resolution requesting the Army Corps of Engineers recognize individual Tribal sovereignty as the revised Master Water Control Manual is implemented.
04-19: A resolution requesting the appointment of Michael Hughes to the Bureau of Indian Affairs' Program Assessment Rating Tool (PART) committee.
04-20: A resolution requesting the Army Corps of Engineers fulfill tribal trust responsibilities by conducting government-to-government consultations with Missouri River Basin Tribes before implementing the Missouri River Master Water Control Manual
04-21: A resolution clarifying tribal water resources as an essential ingredient of tribal economic development and that tribal economic planning must include water infrastructure enhancement.
04-22: A resolution requesting the Army Corps of Engineers to utilize provisions of P.L. 93-638, Education Assistance and Self-Determination Act to employ tribal personnel during the implementation of the revised Master Water Control Manual.
04-23: Resolution 04-23 requests financial and technical assistance from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to conduct an environmental enforcement conference for tribal leaders and administrators.
2005
05-01: A resolution to certify the election of the Executive Officers of the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition for 2005.
05-02: A resolution to establish and maintain financial accounts at Wells Fargo Band, 825 Saint Joseph Street, Rapid City, South Dakota, and designate signature authority to conduct the business of the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition.
05-03: A resolution requesting the Bureau of Reclamation maintain a Memorandum of Agreement with the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition to provide water resource technology transfer and technical assistance to the Great Plains Region Tribes.
05-04: A resolution pronouncing that the position of Executive Director of the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition will not be advertised until after July 2005.
05-05: A resolution requesting the Bureau of Indian Affairs notify the Tribes of its intent to change the distribution method for water resource funds.
05-06: A resolution requesting all 28 Tribes located in the Missouri River Basin be allowed to participate in the Missouri River Recovery Implementation Committee process as full members.
05-07: A resolution objecting to undertaking a study of Section 1813 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 that does not include consultation with Indian Tribes.
2006
06-01: A resolution to certify the election of the Executive Officers of the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition for 2006.
06-02: A resolution to establish and maintain financial accounts at Wells Fargo Band, 825 Saint Joseph Street, Rapid City, South Dakota, and designate signature authority to conduct the business of the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition.
06-03: A resolution requesting the Bureau of Reclamation maintain a Memorandum of Agreement with the Mni Sose Intertribal Water Rights Coalition to provide water resource technology transfer and technical assistance to the Great Plains Region Tribes.
06-04: A resolution supporting a Senate Indian Affairs' Committee hearing on tribal water issues pertaining to the Kickapoo Tribe in Kansas and the Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation.
06-06: A resolution requesting financial assistance from American Indian Nations for protection of tribal water rights and water resources on tribal lands.
06-07: A resolution requesting financial assistance from private foundations and organizations for the protection, preservation and promotion of tribal water rights and water resources on tribal lands.
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