Federal Register – Page 62 – Federal Register Notices for Indian Country

Indian Gaming; Tribal-State Class III Gaming Compacts Taking Effect in the State of California

December 5, 2016

The State of California entered into compacts governing Class III gaming with the Buena Vista Rancheria of Me-Wuk Indians of California, the Barona Group of Capitan Grande Band of Mission…

Instituting Smoke-Free Public Housing

December 5, 2016

This rule requires each public housing agency (PHA) administering public housing to implement a smoke-free policy. Specifically, no later than 18 months from the effective date of the rule, each…

Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustments

December 2, 2016

The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) is adopting as final the interim final rule published on June 30, 2016, adjusting the level of civil monetary penalties contained in Indian Affairs…

Council for Native American Farming and Ranching: Public Meeting

December 2, 2016

This notice announces a forthcoming meeting of The Council for Native American Farming and Ranching (CNAFR), a public advisory committee of the Office of Tribal Relations (OTR). Notice of the…

Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed Redding Rancheria Fee-to-Trust and Casino Project, Shasta County, California

November 29, 2016

This notice advises the public that the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), as lead agency, intends to gather information necessary for preparing an environmental impact statement (EIS) in connection with…

Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians, Michigan and Indiana

November 29, 2016

This notice publishes the liquor control code of the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians, Michigan and Indiana (the Band). The liquor control code regulates and controls the possession, sale, manufacture,…

Notice To Extend the Public Comment Period for the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Navajo Generating Station-Kayenta Mine Complex Project, Arizona

November 21, 2016

The Bureau of Reclamation is extending the public comment period for the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Navajo Generating Station-Kayenta Mine Complex Project to Thursday, December 29, 2016.…

Waste Prevention, Production Subject to Royalties, and Resource Conservation

November 18, 2016

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is promulgating new regulations to reduce waste of natural gas from venting, flaring, and leaks during oil and natural gas production activities on onshore…

Equal Access to Housing in HUD’s Native American and Native Hawaiian Programs-Regardless of Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity

November 17, 2016

As the Nation’s housing agency, HUD has the unique charge to promote the Federal goal of providing decent housing and a suitable living environment for all. In February 2012, HUD…

Onshore Oil and Gas Operations; Federal and Indian Oil and Gas Leases; Measurement of Gas

November 17, 2016

This final rule updates and replaces Onshore Oil and Gas Order No. 5 (Order 5) with a new regulation codified in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR). Like Order 5,…