Hearing: "Examining the Bureau of Indian Education's School Reopening Guidance During the COVID-19 Pandemic"

Subcommittee on Indigenous Peoples of the United States (Committee on Natural Resources)

Thursday, September 10, 2020 (2:00 PM)

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Washington, D.C.
Member and witness participation through the Cisco WebEx Virtual platform. Public Access via the Committee's website and social media channels.

Witnesses

The Honorable Joe Garcia
Co-Chair, Tribal Interior Budget Council, Education Subcommittee, National Congress of American Indians

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 09/29/2020 at 10:47 AM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 09/29/2020 at 10:47 AM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 09/29/2020 at 10:47 AM

Mr. Lance Witte
Superintendent & Principal, Lower Brule Schools

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 09/29/2020 at 10:47 AM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 09/29/2020 at 10:47 AM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 09/29/2020 at 10:47 AM

Ms. Sue Parton
President, Federation of Indian Service Employees

Added 09/29/2020 at 10:47 AM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 09/29/2020 at 10:47 AM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 09/29/2020 at 10:47 AM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 09/29/2020 at 10:47 AM

Ms. Therese Yanan
Executive Directory & Attorney, Native American Disability Law Center

Added 09/29/2020 at 10:47 AM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 09/29/2020 at 10:47 AM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 09/29/2020 at 10:47 AM

Support Documents

  • Hearing Notice [PDF]
  • Rep. Stauber Submission FTR - Opening Remarks [PDF] Added 09/29/2020 at 10:47 AM
  • Rep. Stauber Submission FTR - Navajo Nation Letter to Speaker Pelosi [PDF] Added 09/29/2020 at 10:47 AM
  • Rep. Stauber Submission FTR - The Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe Indians Statement [PDF] Added 09/29/2020 at 10:47 AM
  • Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Submission FTR - Statement [PDF] Added 09/29/2020 at 10:47 AM
  • Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Submission FTR - "Return to Learn" Reopening Plan [PDF] Added 09/29/2020 at 10:47 AM

Member Statements

  • The Honorable Ruben Gallego [PDF] Added 09/30/2020 at 10:22 AM
  • The Honorable Pete Stauber [PDF] Added 10/28/2020 at 03:58 PM

Hearing Record

  • QFRs - Hon. Garcia [PDF] Added 09/29/2020 at 10:47 AM
  • QFRs - Ms. Parton [PDF] Added 09/29/2020 at 10:47 AM
  • QFRs - Mr. Witte [PDF] Added 09/29/2020 at 10:47 AM
  • QFRs - Ms. Yanan [PDF] Added 09/29/2020 at 10:47 AM
  • AFRs - Ms. Parton [PDF] Added 09/29/2020 at 10:47 AM
  • AFRs - Mr. Witte [PDF] Added 09/29/2020 at 10:47 AM
  • AFRs - Ms. Yanan [PDF] Added 09/29/2020 at 10:47 AM
  • AFRs - Hon. Garcia [PDF] Added 10/06/2020 at 10:16 AM

First Published: September 3, 2020 at 01:30 PM
Last Updated: October 28, 2020 at 03:58 PM