Hearing: American Indian and Alaska Native Public Witness Hearing

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

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 (1:30 PM)

2008 RHOB
Washington, D.C.

Witnesses

Panel one

Grant Johnson
President, Prairie Island Indian Community

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 02/21/2025 at 03:41 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 02/21/2025 at 03:41 PM

Anna Miller
Tribal Council Secretary, Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, Grand Traverse Tribal Council

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 02/21/2025 at 03:41 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 02/21/2025 at 03:41 PM

Stephen Selam
Executive Secretary, Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation

Added 02/21/2025 at 03:41 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 02/21/2025 at 03:41 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 02/21/2025 at 03:41 PM

Sheilah Bray
Vice-Chair, Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 02/21/2025 at 03:41 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 02/21/2025 at 03:41 PM

Panel two

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

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 02/21/2025 at 03:41 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 02/21/2025 at 03:41 PM

William "Bill" Iyall
Chairman, Cowlitz Indian Tribe

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 02/21/2025 at 03:41 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 02/21/2025 at 03:41 PM

W. Ron Allen
Tribal Chairman, Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe and Pacific Salmon Commission

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 02/21/2025 at 03:41 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 02/21/2025 at 03:41 PM

Panel three

Quintin Swanson
Chairman, Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 02/21/2025 at 03:41 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 02/21/2025 at 03:41 PM

Tom Strong
Vice-Chairman, Skokomish Indian Tribe

Added 02/21/2025 at 03:41 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 02/21/2025 at 03:41 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 02/21/2025 at 03:41 PM

Steve De Los Angeles
Vice-Chairman, Snoqualmie Tribe

Added 02/21/2025 at 03:41 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 02/21/2025 at 03:41 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 02/21/2025 at 03:41 PM

Panel four

Eric White
Chairman, Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 02/21/2025 at 03:41 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 02/21/2025 at 03:41 PM

Glen Gobin
Council Member, Tulalip Tribes

Added 02/21/2025 at 03:41 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 02/21/2025 at 03:41 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 02/21/2025 at 03:41 PM

Edwina "Winnie" Johnson-Graham
Vice-Chairwoman, Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 02/21/2025 at 03:41 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 02/21/2025 at 03:41 PM

Panel five

Robert Blanchard
Executive Director, Tribal Chairman, Bad River Tribe

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 02/21/2025 at 03:41 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 02/21/2025 at 03:41 PM

Buu Nygren
President, Navajo Nation

Added 02/21/2025 at 03:41 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 02/21/2025 at 03:41 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 02/21/2025 at 03:41 PM

Tehassi Hill
Chairman, Oneida Nation

Added 02/21/2025 at 03:41 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 02/21/2025 at 03:41 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 02/21/2025 at 03:41 PM

Guy Capoeman
President, Quinault Indian Nation

Added 02/21/2025 at 03:41 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 02/21/2025 at 03:41 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 02/21/2025 at 03:41 PM

First Published: February 18, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Last Updated: February 21, 2025 at 03:41 PM


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