The Board shall:
(A) Consult with tribal governments prior to taking actions that affect federally recognized tribal governments and shall assess the impact of City programs on tribal communities.
(B) Take appropriate steps to remove impediments to working directly and effectively with tribal governments.
(C) Bring American Indian/Alaska Native concerns to the City's attention by educating the City on the challenges, concerns, and resolutions of American Indian/Alaska Native citizens of Albuquerque; and by evaluating the social, economic, environmental, health, educational, and governmental challenges affecting American Indian/Alaska Native peoples.
(D) Encourage employment opportunities of Indians in the City's public and private sectors.
(E) Work with the American Indian/Alaska Native community to increase awareness of and access to services and programs in the City of Albuquerque; and advise the Mayor regarding the number of American Indian/Alaska Native citizens accessing City services.
(F) Support economic development for Indian entrepreneurs.
(G) Make recommendations to the Mayor for placement of American Indian/Alaska Natives on City boards, committees, and commissions.
(H) Provide an opportunity for the presentation and exchange of ideas in respect to American Indian/Alaska Native affairs of the City by all interested persons.
(I) Submit annually a written report of its activities and an evaluation of the effectiveness of §§ 2-6-6-1 et seq. to the Mayor and the City Council with recommendations for changes.
(Ord. 20-1995; Am. Ord. 2019-004)