Traders With Indians

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 25 (Wednesday, February 8, 2017)

Federal Register Volume 82, Number 25 (Wednesday, February 8, 2017)

Proposed Rules

Pages 9706-9707

From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov

FR Doc No: 2017-02573

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Indian Affairs

25 CFR Part 140

178A2100DD/AAKC001030/A0A501010.999900 253G

RIN 1076-AF30

Traders With Indians

AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior.

ACTION: Advance notice of proposed rulemaking; Tribal consultation.

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Page 9707

SUMMARY: This document announces details for Tribal consultation sessions to discuss the advance notice of proposed rulemaking on Licensed Indian Traders, which the Department of the Interior (Department) published on December 9, 2016. The Department is interested in whether to address the Indian trader regulations and, if so, how.

DATES: Please see the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this document for dates of the Tribal consultation sessions.

ADDRESSES: Please see the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this document for venue information on Tribal consultation sessions.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Elizabeth Appel, Director, Office of Regulatory Affairs and Collaborative Action, Office of the Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs; telephone (202) 273-4680, elizabeth.appel@bia.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department of the Interior will be hosting consultation sessions with Indian Tribes on the ANPRM regarding whether and how to address the Indian Trader regulations at 25 CFR part 140. We will accept both oral and written communications at these consultation sessions. The following table lists dates and locations for the consultations.

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Time (local time

Date zone) Location

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Thursday, February 23, 2017... 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m. Swinomish Casino &

Lodge, 12885 Casino

Drive, Anacortes, WA

98221.

Tuesday, February 28, 2017.... 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m. Miccosukie Resort &

Gaming, 500 SW.,

177th Avenue, Miami,

FL 33194.

Thursday, March 2, 2017....... 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m. Harrah's Resort

Southern California,

777 Harrah's Rincon

Way, Valley Center,

CA 92802.

Tuesday, March 7, 2017........ 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m. The Northern Hotel,

19 N. Broadway,

Billings, MT 59101.

Thursday, March 9, 2017....... 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m. Holiday Inn--Rushmore

Plaza, 505 N. 5th

Street, Rapid City,

SD.

Monday, March 13, 2017........ Please see the Mirage Resort &

agenda at the Casino, 3400 S. Las

RES 2017 Vegas Blvd., Las

conference Vegas, NV 89109.

hosted by the

National Center

for American

Indian

Enterprise

Development.

Tuesday, March 14, 2017....... 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m. Mystic Lake Casino

Hotel, 2400 Mystic

Lake Blvd., Prior

Lake, MN 55372.

Thursday, March 16, 2017...... 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m. Seneca Allegany

Resort & Casino, 777

Seneca Allegany

Blvd., Salamanca, NY

14779.

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Please refer to the publication on December 9 (81 FR 89015) for background and information the Department is seeking through this consultation.

Dated: January 31, 2017.

Michael S. Black,

Acting Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs.

FR Doc. 2017-02573 Filed 2-7-17; 8:45 am

BILLING CODE 4337-15-P

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