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• The Federal Trust Responsibility In A Self-Determination Era ( May 1999 )
  Lynn H. Slade of Modrall Sperling

  The Federal government's trust responsibility towards Indian lands and resources is multi-faceted. The trust doctrine's role in defining tribes' claims against the United States for taking or badly managing tribal lands has been the focus of much discussion.

• Fact Sheet on Indian Tribal Trust Funds ( November 1997 )
  Interior Department

  Fact sheet from the Bureau of Indian Affairs which answers questions regarding Indian tribal trust funds.

• American Indian Tribal Rights, Federal-Tribal Trust Responsibilities, and the Endangered Species Act ( March 1999 )
  Interior Department

  Publication from the Department of the Interior which discusses Secretarial Order Number 3206 which regulates American Indian tribal rights, federal-tribal trust responsibilities and the Endangered Species Act.

• Questions & Answers--American Indian Tribal Rights, Federal-Tribal Trust Responsibilities, and the Endangered Species Act ( March 1999 )
  Interior Department

  Answers to questions regarding American Indian tribal rights, federal-tribal responsibilities and the Endangered Species Act from the Department of Interior.