Letters Sent by the Coalition

The Tribal Coalition has sent a series of letters to officials in federal agencies, the White House, and Congress providing education on why federal programs serving Tribal Nations and Tribal citizens and communities are unique and legally mandated, and therefore should be protected from collateral harm as the Administration implements its policy priorities.

Joint Coalition for Tribal Sovereignty Letters & Statements to Federal Agencies

Coalition for Tribal Sovereignty Joint Letter to the Department of the Interior [Re: Continuing the Department of the Interior’s Leadership on Implementation of the Tribal 477 Program] – November 4, 2025

Coalition for Tribal Sovereignty Joint Letter to the Office of Management and Budget [Re: Request for OMB Exemption for Federal Employees Serving Tribal Nations in the Event of a Government Shutdown] – September 29, 2025

Request for OMB Exemption Letter Attachment: List of Funded Accounts With Tribal Implications – September 29, 2025

Coalition for Tribal Sovereignty Joint Letter to Department of Health and Human Services [Re: Mitigating Institutional Knowledge and Expertise Loss from Terminated or Departing Federal Employee] – September 19, 2025

Coalition for Tribal Sovereignty Joint Letter to Department of Agriculture [Re: Mitigating Institutional Knowledge and Expertise Loss from Terminated or Departing Federal Employee] – September 19, 2025

Coalition for Tribal Sovereignty Joint Letter to Department of Justice [Re: Mitigating Institutional Knowledge and Expertise Loss from Terminated or Departing Federal Employee] – September 19, 2025

Coalition for Tribal Sovereignty Joint Letter to Department of Labor [Re: Preserving and Funding the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Section 166 Indian and Native American Programs] – September 12, 2025

Coalition for Tribal Sovereignty Joint Letter to DOI [Re: Exempting Tribal Nation Energy Projects from the July 15, 2025 Department of the Interior Memorandum Interpreting Executive Order 14315] – September 10, 2025

Coalition for Tribal Sovereignty Joint Letter to HHS [Re: Indian Country Information Request] – September 5, 2025

Coalition for Tribal Sovereignty Joint Letter to ED [Re: Indian Country Information Request] – September 5, 2025

Coalition for Tribal Sovereignty Joint Letter to DOE [Re: Indian Country Information Request] – September 5, 2025

Coalition for Tribal Sovereignty Joint Letter to EPA [Re: Indian Country Information Request] – September 5, 2025

Coalition for Tribal Sovereignty Joint Letter to OMB [Re: Indian Country Information Request] – September 5, 2025

Coalition for Tribal Sovereignty Joint Letter to USDA [Re: Indian Country Information Request] – September 5, 2025

Coalition for Tribal Sovereignty Joint Letter to Office of Management & Budget [Re:OMB Treatment of Tribal Nations In Implementation of EO 14332] – August 28, 2025

Coalition for Tribal Sovereignty Joint Letter to DOI [Re:Request for Tribal Consultation Report and Continued Dialogue] – August 4, 2025

Coalition for Tribal Sovereignty Joint Letter to DOI [Re:
Noticing Potential Need for Tribal Consultation on Federal Regulatory Reforms] – August 1, 2025

Coalition for Tribal Sovereignty Joint Letter to Congress [Re: Protecting Funding for Tribal Historic Preservation Officers ] – July 28, 2025

Coalition for Tribal Sovereignty Joint Letter to Department of the Interior [Re: Request for Implementation of Tribal Consultation Best Practices] – July 9, 2025