Statute · United States Code
25 U.S.C. § 1616f — Tribal culture and history
25 U.S.C. § 1616f
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- United States Code
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 2025-01-06
- Topic
- employee-benefits-and-executive-compensation
The Secretary, acting through the Service, shall establish a program under which appropriate employees of the Service who serve particular Indian tribes shall receive educational instruction in the history and culture of such tribes and in the history of the Service. To the extent feasible, the program established under subsection (a) shall— (1) be carried out through tribally controlled colleges or universities (within the meaning of section 1801(a)(4) of this title) and tribally controlled postsecondary vocational institutions (as defined in section 2397h(2) 1 of title 20), (2) be developed in consultation with the affected tribal government, and (3) include instruction in Native American studies.
The Secretary, acting through the Service, shall establish a program under which appropriate employees of the Service who serve particular Indian tribes shall receive educational instruction in the history and culture of such tribes and in the history of the Service. To the extent feasible, the program established under subsection (a) shall— (1) be carried out through tribally controlled colleges or universities (within the meaning of section 1801(a)(4) of this title) and tribally controlled postsecondary vocational institutions (as defined in section 2397h(2) 1 of title 20), (2) be developed in consultation with the affected tribal government, and (3) include instruction in Native American studies.