Table of Contents for 2003 Mid-Year
Conference Resolutions –
May 19-22 at the Best Western
Lakeway Inn in Bellingham, Washington
Table of Contents for 2003 Mid-Year
Conference Resolutions –
May 19-22 at the Best Western
Lakeway Inn in Bellingham, Washington
*For copies of a resolution please
call the ATNI Office at 503/249-5770
| Support for a $19 billion needs based budget
increase for the FY2005 IHS budget that fully funds
the Indian Health Service |
03-78 |
| ATNI supports an immediate regional meeting regarding transportation issues | 03-79 |
| Create a Tribal TANF Committee within ATNI | 03-80 |
CULTURE/ELDERS:
| Support Native American Sacred Lands Act | 03-64 |
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT:
| Support Tribal perspective in Lewis & Clark Confluence Project in Indian Country | 03-68 |
| Support Northwest Indian News Program | 03-69 |
| Support coordination of a NW Regional Salmon & Seafood Maketing Summit of Tribal Leaders & Fishers in '03 | 03-70 |
| Support for the United Indian of All Tribes Foundation Peoples Lodge Project | 03-71 |
| Support cooperation between the ATNI-EDC energy program and the Council of Energy Resource Tribes | 03-72 |
| Opposing Sec 511 of the US Senate Energy Bill S.14 and in support of Title III S.14 | 03-73 |
| Native American Small Business Deelopment Act | 03-74 |
EDUCATION:
| Support Northwest Indian College education services | 03-75 |
| Support for Idaho Indian Education Summit | 03-76 |
| Develop partnership with Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction | 03-77 |
HEALTH:
| Support $360 million increase for FY2004 IHS Budget that funds mandatory
costs increases and
addresses health disparities |
03-45 |
| Support CMS approval of new category of eligibility for AI/AN | 03-46 |
| Support House version of Indian Health Care Improvement Act | 03-47 |
| Support CMS Medicaid waivers that continue current Medicaid eligibility and benefits for AI/AN | 03-48 |
| Support CMS approval of Oregon request to reinstate retroactive billing for Indian Health programs | 03-49 |
HOUSING:
| Demand HUD consult on ONAP performance goals and objectives | 03-59 |
| Support increased program funding levels for Indian Housing Block Grant | 03-60 |
| Support reducing scope & breadth of grant monitoring activities
conducted by HUD Northwest Office
of Native American Programs |
03-61 |
| Support reinstatement of funding to NAIHC thru VA/HUD Appropriations | 03-62 |
| Support increased funding for USDA for Tribal housing | 03-63 |
LAW & JUSTICE:
| Support Inter-Tribal Police Chief Meetings | 03-65 |
| Support S.578 | 03-66 |
NATURAL RESOURCES/LAND:
| Amend Indian Land Consolidation Act | 03-50 |
| Support Fisheries Sustainability, Relief and Protection Act | 03-51 |
| Tribal crab fisheries protection | 03-52 |
| Moratorium on Commerical Marine Salmon net pens & support for Wild Salmon Fisheries | 03-53 |
| Opposition to certain Washington State Water Bills | 03-54 |
| Support addition of a member to TSWAN to serve as a representative
for NW Tribes in Tribal Soliid Waste
Interagency Workgroup |
03-55 |
| Support CSKT management of the National Bison Range Complex on the Flathead Reservation | 03-56 |
| Support development of NICMERE Program | 03-57 |
| Reaffirm Resolution #00-56 and support efforts to obtain Congressional
Legislature for the Tribes' Reservation
Plan and Forest Land Restoration Proposal and S.868 |
03-58 |
TRANSPORTATION:
| Support Washington State Tribal Transportation Planning Demonstration Project | 03-67 |
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