Establishes the office of Native American affairs to centralize information and services for Native American nations in New York.
The bill creates the office of Native American affairs within the executive department. This office will serve as a centralized hub for Native American nations to access information on state programs. It will develop relationships with Native nations, organizations, and citizens, and coordinate Native American-related policies and programs. The office will also advise state agencies and connect Native nations with other state programs. The commissioner of Native American affairs, appointed by the governor, will lead the office and manage its staff and budget.
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