Hearing: American Indian and Alaska Native Witness Days (Day 2)

Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies (Committee on Appropriations)

Thursday, May 10, 2018 (9:00 AM)

2007 RHOB
Washington, D.C.

Witnesses

Chad Abel
Division Administrator, Treaty Natural Resources Division, on behalf of Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa

  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/11/2018 at 01:28 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM

Angelique Albert
Executive Director, American Indian Graduate Center

  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/11/2018 at 01:28 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/09/2018 at 12:22 PM

Russell Begaye
President, Navajo Nation

  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/11/2018 at 01:28 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM

Carrie L. Billy
President and CEO, American Indian Higher Education Consortium (AIHEC)

  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/11/2018 at 01:28 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM

Ervin Carlson
President, InterTribal Buffalo Council

  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/11/2018 at 01:28 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM

J. Michael Chavarria
Governor, Pueblo of Santa Clara (Also Chairman of the Eight Northern Indian Pueblos Council, Inc.)

  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/11/2018 at 01:28 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM

Douglas Cox
Chairman, Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin

  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/11/2018 at 01:28 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM

Kevin R. Dupuis, Sr.
Chairman, Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa

  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/11/2018 at 01:28 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM

Dave Flute
Chairman, Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate of the Lake Traverse Reservation

  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/11/2018 at 01:28 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM

Robert Flying Hawk
Chairman, Yankton Sioux Tribe

  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/11/2018 at 01:28 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM

Harold C. Frazier
Chairman, Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe

  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/11/2018 at 01:28 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM

Boyd Gorneau
Chairman, Lower Brule Sioux Tribe

  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/11/2018 at 01:28 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM

Natasha Gourd
Project Coordinator, First Nations Women’s Alliance

  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/11/2018 at 01:28 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM

Vinton Hawley
Chairman, National Indian Health Board

  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/11/2018 at 01:28 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM

Shannon Holsey
President, Stockbridge Munsee Mohican Community

  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/11/2018 at 01:28 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM

Michael J. Isham
Executive Administrator Designate, Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission (GLIFWC)

  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/11/2018 at 01:28 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM

David Omar Kills A Hundred, Trustee II
Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe

  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/11/2018 at 01:28 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM

Victoria Kitcheyan
Councilwoman, Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska

  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/11/2018 at 01:28 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM

Stephen Roe Lewis
Governor, Gila River Indian Community

  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/11/2018 at 01:28 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM

Edward Manuel
Chairman, Tohono O'odham Nation

  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/11/2018 at 01:28 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM

Brandon Mauai
Tribal Council Member, Standing Rock Sioux Tribe

  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/11/2018 at 01:28 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM

Leander “Russ” McDonald
President, United Tribes Technical College

  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/11/2018 at 01:28 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM

Jennifer McLeod
Board Member, Association of Community Tribal Schools (ACTS)

  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/11/2018 at 01:28 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM

Robert Miguel
Chairman, Ak-Chin Indian Community

  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/11/2018 at 01:28 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM

Lawrence T. Mirabal
Chief Financial Officer, Institute of American Indian Arts

  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/11/2018 at 01:28 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM

Casey Mitchell
Secretary, Nez Perce Tribal Executive Committee

  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/11/2018 at 01:28 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM

Terry Rambler
Chairman, San Carlos Apache Tribe

  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/11/2018 at 01:28 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM

Delbert Ray
President, Salt River Pima Maricopa Indian Community

  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/11/2018 at 01:28 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM

Kurt Riley
Governor, Pueblo of Acoma and Chairman of the Ten Southern Pueblo Governor’s Council in New Mexico

  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/11/2018 at 01:28 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM

Ahniwake Rose
Executive Director, National Indian Education Association

  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/11/2018 at 01:28 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM

Jason Schlender
Vice-Chairman, Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians

  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/11/2018 at 01:28 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM

Darrell Seki
Tribal Chairman, Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians

  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/11/2018 at 01:28 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM

Nathan Small
Chairman, Shoshone-Bannock Tribes of the Fort Hall Reservation

  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/11/2018 at 01:28 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM

Tony Small
Vice Chairman, Ute Tribe of Utah

  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/11/2018 at 01:28 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM

Lester Thompson, Jr,
Chairman, Crow Creek Sioux Tribe

  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/11/2018 at 01:28 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM

Roger Trudell
Chairman, Santee Sioux Tribe

  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/11/2018 at 01:28 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM

Ashley Tuomi
President, National Council of Urban Indian Health (NCUIH)

  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/11/2018 at 01:28 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM

Cora White Horse
Council Member, Oglala Sioux Tribe

  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/11/2018 at 01:28 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM

Roger White Owl
Intergovernmental Affairs Liaison, Mandan Hidatsa and Arikara Nation

  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/11/2018 at 01:28 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM

Joseph Wildcat, Sr.,
President, Lac du Flambeau Tribe

  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/11/2018 at 01:28 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM

Kathleen Wooden Knife
Council Representative, Rosebud Sioux Tribe

  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/11/2018 at 01:28 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/08/2018 at 10:24 AM

First Published: May 1, 2018 at 12:53 PM
Last Updated: May 11, 2018 at 01:28 PM