Tribal Business Council of TAT
Special Meeting held on May 29, 2001-Continued

Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Commemoration Official Points of Contact for the Three Affiliated Tribes are Amy Mossett and Dennis R. Fox II.
The Tribal Business Council duly approved Tribal Business Council Resolution #01-133-MWJR.
...The upcoming 2003-2006 Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Commemoration has created an increased interest in the history and culture of the Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Tribes and the subsequent need and desire of the individuals and various entities from across the United States and abroad to contact the Three Affiliated Tribes for related information and cultural/historical interpretation; and
...the Tourism and Independence Office was established by the Tribal Business Council of the Three Affiliated Tribes through Resolution #00-231-DSB to develop and promote cultural heritage tourism efforts relative to the Mandan, Hidatsa, Arikara Nation, Sakakawea, and the Lewis and Clark Bicentennial; and
...that the Tribal Business Council hereby designates the Tourism Director (Amy Mossett) and Independence Director (Dennis R. Fox II) as the official Points of Contact for the Three Affiliated Tribes Sakakawea and Lewis & Clark Bicentennial Commemoration.
TAT Earth lodge Village Project
The Tribal Business Council approved Tribal Business Council Resolution #01-134-MWJR.
...The Tourism and Independence Development Center of the Three Affiliated Tribes has developed a plan to build a earth lodge in each district of the reservation as well as two earth lodge villages each consisting of ten earth lodges; and
...In recognition of the need for business opportunities for our Tribal membership, the Three Affiliated Tribes hereby authorizes the Tourism and Independence Development Center to develop an Earth lodge Village at the Figure Four Ranch and an Earth lodge village at or near the site of the new Cultural Interpretative Center; and
...that the Three Affiliated Tribes designates the Figure Four Ranch to store and all materials for the Earth lodge Villages prior to construction.
Circle of Earth Lodge People Funded for $500 by TBC
The Tribal Business Council voted to support the Circle of Earth Lodge People for an amount of $500 and recommended support from the Four Bears Segment and North Segment Comm. Boards.

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