Contact Us
Office of Indian Affairs
State Capitol Building
2nd Floor, Room 202
PO Box 200801
Helena, Montana 59620
Phone: (406) 444-3702
Fax: (406) 444-1350
website:tribalnations.mt.gov
email:oia@mt.gov
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STATE TRIBAL RELATIONS POLICY
STATUTORY REQUIREMENT:
State law recognizes that there is a unique government-to-government relationship between state government and the eight tribal governments in Montana. § 2-15-142, MCA.
Statutory Principles of State-Tribal Relations
- Cooperation and collaboration
- Mutual understanding and respect
- Regular and early communication [consultation]
- Accountability in addressing issues of mutual concern
- Preservation of the state-tribal relationship [government-to-government]
