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25 C.F.R. § 900.153

Does an Indian tribe or tribal organization have any options besides an appeal?

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Yes. The Indian tribe or tribal organization may request an informal conference. An informal conference is a way to resolve issues as quickly as possible, without the need for a formal hearing. The Indian tribe or tribal organization may also choose to sue in U.S. District Court under section 102(b)(3) and section 110(a) of the Act.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2008–2021 · leading case: Los Coyotes Band of Cahuilla & Cupeño Indians v. Jewell, 729 F.3d 1025 (9th Cir. 2013).
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Los Coyotes Band of Cahuilla & Cupeño Indians v. Jewell, 729 F.3d 1025 (9th Cir. 2013). “According to BIA regulations, the Tribe could request an “informal conference,” 25 C.F.R. § 900.153 , or it could appeal to the Interior Board of Indian Appeals (“IBIA”), 25 C.”
Seneca Nation of Indians v. U.S. Dep't of Health & Human Servs., 144 F. Supp. 3d 115 (D.D.C. 2015). “So does the interest in judicial efficiency.”
Aleutian Pribilof Islands Ass'n v. Kempthorne, 537 F. Supp. 2d 1 (D.D.C. 2008). · cites it 2× “See 25 C.F.R. § 900.153 . If the tribe elects the latter option, it may request an informal conference with the office of the person whose decision it is appealing.”
Aleutian Pribilof Islands Ass'n v. Kempthorne, 537 F. Supp. 2d 1 (D.D.C. 2008). · cites it 2× “See 25 C.F.R. § 900.153 . If the tribe elects the latter option, it may request an informal conference with the office of the person whose decision it is appealing.”
Navajo Nation v. Dep't of the Interior (D.D.C. 2021). “§ 5331 (a); 25 C.F.R § 900.153. As an alternative, the tribe may appeal the decision to the Interior Board of Indian Appeals (IBIA), with the possibility of further review in federal court.”
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