Executive Order Recognizing the Special Relationship Between the State of Maine and the Sovereign American Native Tribes Located Within the State of Maine

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Executive Order Recognizing the Special Relationship Between the State of Maine and the Sovereign American Native Tribes Located Within the State of MaineExecutive Order Recognizing the Special Relationship Between the State of Maine and the Sovereign American Native Tribes Located Within the State of Maine

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This Executive Order was issued by former Governor LePage to require state agencies to develop to engage with Tribal governments at the earliest possible juncture regarding regarding any legislation, rules, and policies proposed by the State agencies on matters that significantly or uniquely affect the Tribes. The Executive Order was never meaningfully implemented and was subsequently rescinded by Governor LePage.

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The Maine Indian Tribal-State Commission (MITSC) is an inter-governmental entity created by the Maine Implementing Act of 1980. Six members are appointed by the State, two by the Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians, two by the Passamaquoddy Tribe, and two by the Penobscot Indian Nation. The thirteenth, who is the chairperson, is selected by the other twelve.

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