Tribe: Coquille Indian Tribe
655 Peacegiving
655.010 General
Purpose: The purpose of this Ordinance is to establish procedures for Tribal Peacegiving. This Ordinance is adopted to protect the health, welfare, and morals of the Tribal Reservation and its residents and visitors. Background and Intent: This ordinance is needed to protect the health, welfare and morals of the Tribal Reservation and its residents and visitors. The Tribe adopts these procedures to provide for the orderly and just resolution of Tribal Court cases and alleged violations of the Tribal Civil Violations Ordinance that are transferred to the Peacegiving Program.
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3. Definitions (reserved)
655.020 Jurisdiction (Reserved)
655.050 Establishment of Peacegiving
655.070 Powers of the Peacegiving Program
655.080 Duties of Peacegivers
(1) Peacegivers shall have the authority to resolve disputes using restorative justice principles and traditional Tribal dispute resolution and community integration values and practices. Peacegivers do not have the authority to violate any applicable Tribal or Federal law or to jeopardize the health and welfare of any party to a case or of the Reservation or its residents. Peacegivers also do not have the authority expressly, impliedly, or otherwise through their status or activities to contractually bind the Tribe. (2) (3) 655.080 After transfer of a case by the Tribal Court, Peacegivers may convene Peacegiving sessions at reasonable times and places under the procedures outlined in this Ordinance. The Peacegiver, in his or her judgment, may involve all or some participants in each session. However, Peacegivers must not meet alone with children without a parent, grandparent, guardian, Tribal Court judge or Tribal Court clerk present. Peacegivers may refuse to serve, or discontinue their service in any case at any time. If an assigned Peacegiver discontinues service, the Tribal Court will review whether to assign a new Peacegiver or withdraw a referral to Peacegiving.
655.100 Qualifications of Peacegivers
655.110 Transfer of Case to Peacegiving
655.150 Peacegiving Court Coordinator
655.200 Confidentiality and Privilege
655.250 Removal of Peacegiver
655.300 Compensation of Peacegiver
655.350 Immunity of Peacegivers
655.400 Peacegiving-Related Motions
655.500 Conduct of Peacegiving
655.600 Peacegiver Report to Tribal Court
655.700 Agreements Made During Peacegiving
655.800 Sovereign Immunity
655.900 Severability