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1 This event is being sponsored in partnership by California Indian Legal Services, California Attorney General's Office, California State Sheriffs' Association and the California Tribal Police Chiefs Association. REGISTRATION FORM Name: Organization/Tribe: Title: Address: City/State/Zip: Department: Phone #: ( ) - Limited space is available! Please register TODAY! Tickets are $149 and can be purchased online at ibalstatesummit2013.eventbrite.com For hotel reservations s please contact the hotel directly at HARRAHS and refer to the group code S11CIL3 to receive the discounted rate of $89 per night. Discounted rate is only available until November 8, For registration questions, contact Karen Graham at (800) ext Completed forms should be returned as soon as possible. Make checks payable to California Indian Legal Services. Payments should be mailed directly to: California Indian Legal Services 117 J Street, Suite 300 Sacramento, CA FAX (916)

2 Monday November 18 8:30 am - 9:00 am Welcome and Prayer 9:00 am - 9:30 am Why Are We Here? Rachel Joseph, Chairwoman of the Board of Trustees for California Indian Legal Services Bo Mazzetti, Chairman, Rincon Band of Luiseno Band of Mission Indians Bill Gore, Sheriff, San Diego County 9:30 am - 11:00 am Legislative Impacts to Tribal and State Jurisdiction Public Law 280 Tribal Law and Order Act Violence Against Women Act Tribal jurisdiction is defined by inherent tribal authority but also federal case law and legislation. This panel will provide an overview of key historic and contemporary federal laws that have impacts to not only tribal jurisdiction in California but to Indian Country nationally. What are these new challenges and how will they impact tribal and state law enforcement? Dorothy Alther, Executive Director, California Indian Legal Services Marc LeForestier, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Government Law Section, Office of the California Attorney General 11:00 am - 11:15 am Break 3

3 11:15 am - 12:30 pm Providing Effective Public Safety Services in Indian Country 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Lunch California s Indian lands are mandatorily subject to federal Public Law 280, which require state-based justice service providers be responsive to crimes occurring on Native Indian reservations, rancherias and trust properties. This presentation will provide the attendees with well balanced, pertinent information for working in California s Indian Country. Speaker: Connie Reitman-Solas, Director, Inter-Tribal Council of California 1:30 pm - 2:45 pm Tribal, State and Federal Cooperative Enforcement Across the United States and in California, the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Office of Justice Services (OJS) has contributed significantly to the collaboration and cooperation between all levels of public safety agencies that serve and protect Indian lands. This presentation will provide attendees with perspective on coordination between tribal, state and federal law enforcement agencies. Additionally, there will be information shared on the BIA s Special Law Enforcement Commission (SLEC) deputation process. Moderator: Martin Ryan, Chair, California State Sheriff s Tribal Affairs Committee, Sheriff, Amador County Panel Bill Denke, Chief, Sycuan Tribal Police Department Carleen Fisher, Special Agent in Charge, Office of Justice Services, Bureau of Indian Affairs Juana Majel Dixon, 1st Vice President of the National Congress of American Indians Jason O Neal, Deputy Associate Director, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Office of Justice Services 2:45 pm - 3:00 pm Break 4

4 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Addressing Issues of Tribal Trespass and Eviction 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm Closing Remarks This panel will explore the confusing nature of enforcement of persons trespassing on tribal lands, evicted from tribal housing, or excluded form the reservations. Attendees will understand the jurisdictional and legal ramifications of the issues, effective collaboration efforts and legislative attempts to address the problems. Moderator: Dorothy Alther, Executive Director, California Indian Legal Services Panel Bill Lutze, Sheriff, Inyo County Mike Still, Deputy District Attorney, San Diego District Attorney s Office 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Reception Pool Deck Entertainment: Arizona California Territorial Bird Singers 5

5 Tuesday November 19 8:30 am - 10:15 am Joint Efforts in Addressing Gaming Related Crime 10:15 am - 10:30 am Break This session will focus on recent trends in the area of crime in gaming establishments. How tribes, state law enforcement and the federal authorities can effectively battle gaming crime through collaborative efforts. Speaker: Tyler G. Burtis, Special Agent Supervisor, California Department of Justice 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Working Models of Collaboration Between Tribes, Sheriff s and District Attorney Offices This panel will showcase collaboration efforts and working models being used throughout the state to enhance public safety in Indian Country. The panel will bring together sheriff departments, district attorney representatives and tribal law enforcement representatives to discuss what is working in their communities. It will also allow attendees to share their thoughts, ideas and address specific issues they face in carrying out their day to day operations. Moderator: Alex Tortes, Tribal Liaison, Riverside Sheriffs Office Kelly Martinez, Lieutenant, San Diego Sheriff s Department Mike Still, Deputy District Attorney, San Diego District Attorney s Office Peter Martinez, District Attorney Investigator, San Diego District Attorney s Office Bill Denke, Chief, Sycuan Tribal Police Department Matthew Ellis, Detective, San Diego Sheriff s Department 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm Closing Remarks 6