ITARA was passed into law on June 22, 2016. Title II of the act authorizes the Secretary of the Department of the Interior to establish and carry out an Indian Trust Asset Management …

the fiduciary responsibilities of the United States to Indians also are founded in part on specific commitments made through written treaties and agreements securing peace, in exchange for which …

Feb 25, 2025 · In 2016, Congress enacted the Indian Trust Asset Reform Act (ITARA) to reaffirm the federal government's trust responsibility while promoting tribal management of their own trust assets …

Feb 26, 2025 · I am pleased to provide ATNI’s perspective on ITARA, its implementation by the Department of the Interior, and provide recommendations for the Committee to consider going forward.

Feb 26, 2025 · The Indian Trust Asset Management Demonstration Program, created under the 2016 Indian Trust Asset Reform Act (ITARA), is set to expire in 2026. Despite being designed to promote …

The purpose of ITARA is to go a step further and provide Tribes greater sovereignty in the management of their trust forest lands. Under the project, Tribes engaged in forest land management and/or …

Indian Trust Asset Reform Act and Establishment of an ITC Working Group 8) by President Obama on June 22, 2016. ITARA is an outcome of a comprehensive review of the Federal Government’s …

Feb 25, 2025 · tidelands, and surface lease information of the Tidelands. Ultimately, we were told in unambiguous terms that the ITARA demonstration p oject was limited to forestry resources and …

In addition, further guidance on the ITARA Demonstration Project is available here. The input received from Tribes during the consultation sessions was critical in helping develop the guidelines necessary …

The Indian Trust Asset Reform Act The “ITARA” H.R. 812 (and S.383) President Obama signed into law on June 22, 2016 Pub. L. 114-178 As signed into law, the ITARA is (1) voluntary for tribes and …