[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 165 (Friday, August 25, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 44394]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-21140]
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Part III
Department of the Interior
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Bureau of Indian Affairs
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Near-Reservation Designations; Notice
Federal Register / Vol. 60, No. 165 / Friday, August 25, 1995 /
Notices
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Near-Reservation Designations
AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: This notice is published in exercise of authority delegated by
the Secretary of the Interior to the Assistant Secretary--Indian
Affairs. Pursuant to 25 CFR 20.1(r), notice is hereby given of the
near-reservation designations for certain Indian tribes within the
contiguous 48 states recognized as eligible to receive services from
the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA).
DATES: These near-reservation designations become effective
immediately.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Betty Tippeconnie, Acting Chief, Division of Social Services, Bureau of
Indian Affairs, 1849 C Street NW., MS 310 SIB, Washington, DC 20240.
Tel: 202-208-2721.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with the Code of Federal
Regulations, title 25 Indians, chapter 1 BIA, Department of the
Interior, subchapter Human Services, part 20 Financial Assistance and
Social Services Program (25 CFR part 20) 25 CFR 20.1(r), the Assistant
Secretary--Indian Affairs designates the following locales as ``near-
reservation'' areas appropriate for the extension of BIA financial
assistance and/or social services. 25 CFR part 20 Financial Assistance
and Social Services Program regulations have full force and effect when
extending BIA financial assistance and/or social services into these
designated ``near-reservation'' locations. In the absence of officially
designated ``near-reservation'' areas, such services are provided only
to Indian people who live within reservation boundaries. The tribes
identified below are now authorized to extend financial assistance and
social services to their eligible tribal members (and their family
members who are Indian) who reside outside the boundaries of a
federally recognized tribe's reservation, but within the areas
designated below.
The locales listed below are those designated for this purpose.
Agency: Blackfeet
Tribe: Blackfeet Tribe of the Blackfeet Indian Reservation of Montana
``Near-reservation'' locations: The communities of Cut Bank, Dupuyer,
and Valier in the State of Montana.
Agency: Eastern Area Office
Tribe: Chitimacha Tribe of Louisiana
``Near-reservation'' location: The Saint Mary Parish in the State of
Louisiana.
Agency: Olympic Peninsula
Tribe: Quinault Indian Nation
``Near-reservation'' locations: The counties of Grays Harbor and
Jefferson in the State of Washington.
Agency: Truxton Canon
Tribe: Tonto Apache Indians of Arizona
``Near-reservation'' locations: The communities of Gisela, Payson, and
Star Valley in the State of Arizona.
Agency: Western Nevada
Tribes: Fallon Paiute Shoshone; Fort McDermitt Paiute Shoshone;
Lovelock Paiute; Pyramid Lake Paiute; Reno Sparks Indian Colony's
Summit Lake Paiute; Walker River Paiute; Washoe Tribe of Nevada and
California; Winnemucca Indian Colony; Yerington Paiute, and Yomba
Shoshone
``Near-reservation'' location: The county of Carson City in the State
of Nevada
Agency: Yakama
Tribe: Yakama Indian Nation
``Near-reservation'' location: The community of Celilo Village in the
State of Oregon.
Dated: August 15, 1995.
Ada E. Deer,
Assistant Secretary, Indian Affairs.
[FR Doc. 95-21140 Filed 8-24-95; 8:45 am]
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