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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Indian Affairs Bureau

NOTICE: NOTICES

DOCUMENT ACTION: Proposed amendment of an existing system of records.

SUBJECT CATEGORY: Privacy Act of 1974, as Amended; Amendment of an Existing System of Records

DATES: Comments must be received by August 25, 2008.

DOCUMENT SUMMARY: The Department of the Interior (DOI), Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) is issuing public notice, pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), of its intent to amend its existing Privacy Act system of records notice entitled Interior, BIA07, ``Tribal Rolls,'' published at 48 FR 41098 (September 13, 1983).

SUMMARY: Privacy Act; Systems of Records,


SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

This notice is published pursuant to the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a(e)(4)) and is in exercise of authority delegated by the Secretary of the Interior to the Assistant SecretaryIndian Affairs in 209 DM 8.1. This notice amends the Privacy Act System of Records entitled Interior, BIA07, ``Tribal Rolls.''

The purpose of this amendment is to: (1) Change the name of the system to Interior, BIA07, ``Progeny;'' (2) update the information on the location of the records and the technology used to store and retrieve records; (3) more clearly state the information that is included in the system of records; (4) more clearly state the current routine uses of the records by organizations and individuals outside of the Department of the Interior; and (5) expand the routine uses of such information to include using these records as a basis for the creation of the Certificate of Degree of Indian Blood (CDIB) for the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA) enrollees and descendants. A copy of the notice, with changes incorporated, is attached.

Dated: July 9, 2008.
George T. Skibine,
Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary, Policy and Economic Development.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT Dolores Ayotte, Acting Superintendent, Alaska Region, West Central Alaska Agency, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Department of the Interior, 3601 C Street, Suite 1100, Anchorage, AK 99503, or by email to Delores.Ayotte@bia.gov.


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