Office of Trust Services

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The Office of Trust Services is a division within the U.S. Department of the Interior responsible for managing and overseeing federal trust responsibilities for Native American tribes, individuals, and related natural resources.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf federal office
government agency division
collaboratesWith other bureaus within the U.S. Department of the Interior
other federal agencies on Indian trust issues
tribal governments
country United States of America
focusesOn accurate accounting and reporting of trust funds
improvement of trust services delivery to beneficiaries
protection of tribal sovereignty interests in trust asset management
sustainable use of natural resources on trust lands
governedBy U.S. Department of the Interior policies
federal statutes related to Indian trust responsibilities
hasRole environmental and cultural resource compliance for trust activities
forestry management on trust lands
land title and records management
minerals and energy management on trust lands
natural resources management
probate and estate services for trust assets
rangeland management on trust lands
realty services for Indian trust lands
trust asset management
water resources management related to trust responsibilities
hasStakeholder United States Congress
surface form: "U.S. Congress"

United States Department of the Interior
surface form: "U.S. Department of the Interior leadership"

individual Indian trust beneficiaries
tribal trust beneficiaries
jurisdiction United States government
surface form: "United States federal government"
locatedIn Washington, D.C.
mission to fulfill the federal government’s trust responsibilities to tribes and individual Indians
to manage, protect, and develop Indian trust assets
oversightBy Bureau of Indian Affairs
surface form: "Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs"
parentOrganization United States Department of the Interior
surface form: "U.S. Department of the Interior"
partOf Bureau of Indian Affairs
responsibleFor federal trust responsibilities for Native American tribes
federal trust responsibilities for individual Native Americans
management of trust natural resources
oversight of trust assets
oversight of trust funds
oversight of trust lands
sector public sector
serves federally recognized Indian tribes
individual Indian trust beneficiaries
typeOfTrust Indian trust assets
usesLegalAuthority federal Indian law
treaties with Native American tribes
trust and fiduciary law principles

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

United States Department of the Interior hasPart Office of Trust Services
Bureau of Indian Affairs subOrganization Office of Trust Services

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