Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 114 Part 5.djvu/334

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114 STAT. 2763A-294 PUBLIC LAW 106-554—APPENDIX D SEC. 702. DEFINITIONS. In this title: (1) INDIAN TRIBE. —The term "Indian tribe" has the meaning given that term in section 4(e) of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 450b(e)). (2) SECRETARY.— The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of the Interior. (3) SIOUX NATION.— The term "Sioux Nation" means the Indian tribes comprising the Sioux Nation. SEC. 703. RECONCILIATION CENTER. (a) ESTABLISHMENT. —The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, in cooperation with the Secretary, shall establish, in accordance with this section, a reconciliation center, to be known as "Reconciliation Place". (b) LOCATION. —Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary shall take into trust for the benefit of the Sioux Nation the parcel of land in Stanley County, South Dakota, that is described as "The Reconciliation Place Addition" that is owned on the date of enactment of this Act by the Wakpa Sica Historical Society, Inc., for the purpose of establishing and operating The Reconciliation Place. (c) PURPOSES. —The purposes of Reconciliation Place shall be as follows: (1) To enhance the knowledge and understanding of the history of Native Americans by— (A) displaying and interpreting the history, art, and culture of Indian tribes for Indians and non-Indians; and (B) providing an accessible repository for— (i) the history of Indian tribes; and (ii) the family history of members of Indian tribes. (2) To provide for the interpretation of the encounters between Lewis and Clark and the Sioux Nation. (3) To house the Sioux Nation Tribal Supreme Court. (4) To house the Native American Economic Development Council. (5) To house the National Native American Mediation Training Center to train tribal personnel in conflict resolution and alternative dispute resolution. (d) GRANT. — (1) IN GENERAL.— The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall offer to award a grant to the Wakpa Sica Historical Society of Fort Pierre, South Dakota, for the construction of Reconciliation Place. (2) GRANT AGREEMENT.— (A) IN GENERAL.—As a condition to receiving the grant under this subsection, the appropriate official of the Wakpa Sica Historical Society shall enter into a grant agreement with the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. (B) CONSULTATION.— Before entering into a grant agreement under this paragraph, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall consult with the Secretary concerning the contents of the agreement. (C) DUTIES OF THE WAKPA SICA HISTORICAL SOCIETY. — The grant agreement under this paragraph shall specify the duties of the Wakpa Sica Historical Society under this