Establishes the office of Native American affairs to centralize information on state programs for Native Americans.

New York A09663 creates the office of Native American affairs within the executive department. The office will serve as a centralized point for Native American nations to access information on state programs. It will develop relationships with Native nations, organizations, and citizens, manage Native American-related policies, and advise state agencies on Native American issues. The commissioner of the office, appointed by the governor, will direct its work and staff.

Establishes the office of Native American affairs to centralize information on state programs for Native Americans.

New York A09663 creates the office of Native American affairs within the executive department. The office will serve as a centralized point for Native American nations to access information on state programs. It will develop relationships with Native nations, organizations, and citizens, manage Native American-related policies, and advise state agencies on Native American issues. The commissioner of the office, appointed by the governor, will direct its work and staff.