Sec. 5. Consultation; coordination
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Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, and on an ongoing basis thereafter, the Secretary shall consult with Indian Tribes and Tribal organizations on initiatives of the Department that affect buffalo or buffalo habitat, including efforts of the Department to contain or eradicate diseased buffalo. The Secretary shall develop a policy relating to buffalo and buffalo habitat management activities on Indian land, in accordance with— the goals and objectives set forth in buffalo management programs approved by Indian Tribes; and Tribal laws and ordinances.