2023 Tribal Consultation
Executive Order 18
The tribal consultation takes place in accordance with
Executive Order 18, signed by Governor Tony Evers on April 9, 2019. Executive Order 18 directs state agencies to meet annually with representatives from tribal leadership to ensure tribal interests are represented.
Tribal consultation
The tribal consultation is an opportunity for tribal leadership to meet with state and federal transportation officials to discuss their priorities and the impact of policies and programs on tribal communities. The consultation also strengthens the government-to-government relationship between WisDOT and tribal nations.
The tribal consultation is attended by leadership from WisDOT, Wisconsin's 11 federally recognized tribes and liaisons from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). Representatives from the Bureau of Indian Affairs may also attend.
2022 Tribal Consultation