Pub. L. 106-568, tit. IV, subtit. A, sec. 411
RECONCILIATION CENTER.
SEC. 411. 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 “Wakpa Sica 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 the enactment of this Act by the Wakpa Sica Historical Society, Inc., for the sole purpose of establishing and operating Wakpa Sica Reconcihation Place as described in subsection (c). (c) Purposes.—The purposes of Wakpa Sica Reconciliation Place shall be as follows: 114 STAT. 2905 (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 a Native American economic development center. (5) To house a facility 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 Wakpa Sica 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 section and arrangements for the maintenance of Wakpa Sica Reconciliation Place. (3) Authorization of appropriations.—There are authorized to be appropriated to the Department of Housing and Urban Development $18,258,441, to be used for the grant under this section.