Hearing: American Indian and Alaska Native Public Witness Day 2

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

Thursday, March 9, 2023 (1:00 PM)

2008 RHOB
Washington, D.C.

Witnesses

Panel one

Beniakem Cromwell
Tribal Chairman, Robinson Rancheria Band of Pomo Indians

Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM

Joe Davis
Chairman, Hoopa Valley Tribe

Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM

Charles Martin
Tribal Chairman, Morongo Band of Mission Indians

Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 03/08/2023 at 12:28 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 03/08/2023 at 12:28 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 03/08/2023 at 12:28 PM

Lawrence Mirabal
Vice President of Operations, Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA)

Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM

Panel two

Ryan Wilson
Founder and President, National Alliance to Save Native Languages

Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM

Algin Young
Chief of Police, Oglala Sioux Tribe

Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM

Panel three

Jon Brady
President, Native American Church of North America and Fort Berthold Native American Church Chapter

Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM

Dr. Vahan Setyan
Embassador/Authorized Representative Delegate, The Original Oceti Sakowin Treaty Nation Dahcotah Government Branch 7 Council Fires Sioux Nation of Indians

Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM

Panel four

Jarred-Michael Erickson
Chairman, Colville Business Council, Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation

Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM

Nickolaus Lewis
Chair, Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board (NPAIHB)

Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM

Kristopher Peters
Chairman, Squaxin Island Tribe

Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM

Jeremy Takala
Tribal Councilman, Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation

Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM

Panel five

Annette Bryan
Councilwoman, Puyallup Tribe of Indians

Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM

Greg Hitchcock
Vice Chairman, Cowlitz Indian Tribe

Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM

Charlene Nelson
Chairwoman, Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe

Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM

Phil Rigdon
Vice-President, Intertribal Timber Council and Yakama Nation executive board member

Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 03/07/2023 at 06:54 PM

First Published: March 1, 2023 at 01:36 PM
Last Updated: March 8, 2023 at 12:33 PM


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