67-4001. DEFINITIONS. For the purpose of this chapter, "Indian tribe" shall mean the Coeur d’Alene Tribe, the Kootenai Tribe of Idaho, the Nez Perce Tribe, the Shoshone Bannock Tribes of the Fort Hall Reservation, or the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation. History: [66-4001, added 1984, ch. 72, sec. 1, p. 133.]
67-4002. AUTHORITY TO ENTER INTO AGREEMENTS WITH TRIBES. (1) Any public agency as defined in section 67-2327, Idaho Code, or the state of Idaho or any of its political subdivisions may enter into agreements with the Indian tribes enumerated in section 67-4001, Idaho Code, for transfer of real and personal property and for joint concurrent […]
67-4003. POWERS OF AGENCIES NOT DIMINISHED. Nothing in this chapter shall be interpreted to grant to any state or public agency thereof or Indian tribe or public agency thereof the power to increase or diminish the political or governmental power of the United States, the state of Idaho, a sister state, an Indian tribe, nor […]
67-4004. COUNCIL ON INDIAN AFFAIRS CREATED — APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS. There is hereby created the Idaho council on Indian affairs which shall consist of ten (10) members, one (1) to be appointed by the governor, two (2) to be appointed by the president pro tempore of the senate from the members of the senate; two […]
67-4005. ORGANIZATION OF COUNCIL. The council shall meet twice a year and may be called for special meetings from time to time by a majority of the council members. The council shall elect a chairperson and a vice chairperson and other officers from its members. Six (6) members constitute a quorum. The members of the […]
67-4006. GOVERNMENTS TO COOPERATE. The tribal governments and the state government together with its political subdivisions shall cooperate to provide relevant information and assistance on any matters requested by the council and shall share the burden of operational expenses and staffing. Staffing and other costs incurred by the council shall be paid one-half (1/2) by […]
67-4007. POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE COUNCIL. The council shall have the following powers and duties: (1) To monitor and review legislation and state policies which impact state/tribal relations in the areas of jurisdiction, governmental sovereignty, taxation, natural resources, economic development, and other issues where state government and tribal government interface; (2) To advise the […]