Expand All Collapse All Extent 48 folders, approximately 3,249 pages Summary This collection contains the records of Julie Fernandes. Ms. Fernandes worked in the White House Domestic Policy Council’s Office as Special Assistant to President Clinton. Her work involved policy development regarding civil rights, race relations, and immigration. The files contain correspondence, emails, memorandum, press releases, speeches, talking points, handwritten notes and reports. The records in this collection relates to Native Americans and contains material regarding economic development, education, health care, reservations/land disputes, welfare and religion. Scope and Content Note This collection contains the records of Julie Fernandes. Ms. Fernandes worked in the White House Domestic Policy Council’s Office as Special Assistant to President Clinton. Her work involved policy development regarding civil rights, race relations, and immigration. This collection consists of correspondence, agendas, emails, handwritten notes, memorandum, press releases, press clippings, talking points, speeches, and reports. The records in this collection relate to Native Americans and contain material regarding economic development, education, health care, reservations/land disputes, welfare and religion. Materials include records from the Native American Economic Development Conference, National Congress of American Indians Convention in Santa Fe, New Mexico, The Native American Culture Protection and Free Exercise of Religion Act, Executive Memorandum on Government-to-Government Relations with Native American Tribal Governments as well as DPC Special Report: A Budget for Native Americans, American Indian and Alaska Natives, Economic Development in Indian Country: Joint Report to the President, various executive orders and testimonies. Record Type Textual System of Arrangement The folders are arranged alphabetically by topic. Access Collection is open to all researchers. Access to Clinton Presidential Records is governed by the Presidential Records Act (PRA) (44 U.S.C. Chapter 22, as amended) and the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) (5 U.S.C. 552, as amended) and therefore records may be restricted in whole or in part in accordance with legal exemptions. Copyright Documents in this collection that were prepared by officials of the United States government as part of their official duties are in the public domain. Researchers are advised to consult the copyright law of the United States (17 U.S.C. Chapter 1) which governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Provenance Official records of William Jefferson Clinton’s presidency are housed at the Clinton Presidential Library and administered by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) under the provisions of the Presidential Records Act (PRA). Processed by Staff Archives Specialist, 2017. Previously restricted materials are added as they are released. Container List The following is a list of folders processed: Box 1 Clinton Presidential Records: White House Staff and Office Files Domestic Policy Council Fernandes, Julie American Indians [OA/ID 13327] Civil Works (Army Corps of Engineers) Native Americans [OA/ID 13327] Economic Development Conference [1] [OA/ID 13323] Economic Development Conference [2] [OA/ID 13323] Economic Development Conference [3] [OA/ID 13323] Economic Development Conference: American Indians and Alaska Natives [OA/ID 13323] Economic Development Conference: Native Americans [OA/ID 13323] Economic Development Conference: Native American Economic Development [OA/ID 13323] Economic Development Conference: [Native American Economic Development and Education] [OA/ID 13323] Economic Development Conference: [Native American] Economic Development Conference [OA/ID 13323] Box 2 Economic Development Conference: [Native American Economic Development Conference – Economic Initiatives] [OA/ID 13323] Economic Issues Native Americans [OA/ID 13327] Federalism Executive Order on Native Americans [OA/ID 13327] Gaming [Folder 1] [OA/ID 13327] Gaming [Folder 2] [OA/ID 13327] HUD [U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development] Re: Native Americans [OA/ID 13327] Indigenous Rights and Issues (White House) [OA/ID 13327] Native Americans Alaska Natives Settlement Act [OA 13323] Native Americans Electricity Restructuring [OA/ID 13327] Native Americans Environment/Natural Resources [1] [OA/ID 13327] Native Americans Environment/Natural Resources [2] [OA/ID 13327] Native Americans Fiscal Year 1998 Interior Appropriations [OA/ID 13327] Native Americans Indian Education [OA/ID 13323] Native Americans IGRA [Indian Gaming Regulatory Act] Amendments [OA/ID 13327] Box 3 Native Americans Indian Gaming/Taxation [OA/ID 13327] Native Americans Interagency Working Groups [OA/ID 13327] Native Americans Lower Muskogee Creek Tribe [OA/ID 13323] Native Americans Miscellaneous Tribal Legislation [OA/ID 13323] Native Americans NAFERA [Native American Free Exercise of Religion Act] Background Info [1] [OA/ID 13323] Native Americans NAFERA [Native American Free Exercise of Religion Act] Background Info [2] [OA/ID 13323] Native Americans NAFERA [Native American Free Exercise of Religion Act] Testimony [OA/ID 13323] Native Americans Narragansett Tribes – Chafee [OA/ID 13327] Native Americans Navajo – Hopi Dispute Settlement Act [1] [OA/ID 13323] Native Americans Navajo – Hopi Dispute Settlement Act [2] [OA/ID 13323] Box 4 Native Americans Navajo – Hopi Mediation [OA/ID 13323] Native Americans Religious Freedom Act (NAFERA) [Native American Free Exercise of Religion Act] [1] [OA/ID 13327] Native Americans Religious Freedom Act (NAFERA) [Native American Free Exercise of Religion Act] [2] [OA/ID 13327] [Native Americans – United States Relations with Tribal Governments] [OA/ID 13327] Native Americans Unrecognized Alaska Natives [OA/ID 13323] Native Americans Youth/Education Initiatives [OA/ID 13323] NCAI [National Congress of American Indians] [OA/ID 13327] OAS [Organization of American States] and Indigenous Peoples [OA/ID 13327] PIR [President’s Initiative on Race] – Native Americans [OA/ID 13327] Box 5 Tribal Education [OA/ID 13323] Tribal Justice [OA/ID 13327] Ute/Pequot Settlement Act [OA/ID 13327] Welfare Reform – Navajo [OA/ID 13323] Working Group (White House, DPC [Domestic Policy Council], American Indians and Alaska Natives) [OA/ID 13327]