Podcasts about house committees

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 1:00 PM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: https://youtu.be/1iTI_qqEM3E Witnesses Panel one Cynthia Petersen President, Yakutat Tlingit Tribe Panel two Jarred-Michael Erickson Chairman, Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation Jeremy Takala Tribal Councilman, Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation Panel three Kristopher Peters Chairman, Squaxin Island Tribe Loni Greninger Vice-Chair, Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe Quintin Swanson Chairman, Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe Robert de los Angeles Chairman, Snoqualmie Indian Tribe Panel four Guy Capoeman President, Quinault Indian Nation William (Bill) Iyall Chairman, Cowlitz Indian Tribe Louie Ungaro Councilman, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe Panel five Annette Bryan Councilwoman, Puyallup Tribe of Indians Panel six Derek Bowman Tribal Council Member, Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria Joe Davis Chairman, Hoopa Valley Tribe Panel seven Ed Johnstone Chairman, Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission Jon Panamaroff Co-Chair, Native American Contractors Association Ervin Carlson President, InterTribal Buffalo Council Cody Desautel President, Intertribal Timber Council Panel eight Mark Macarro President, National Congress of American Indians Ira L. Matt Executive Director, Indigenous Diplomacy and Federal Relations, National Association of Tribal Historic Preservation Officers Amy Minniear Treasurer, NAFOA More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-afternoon-session-2/

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 1:00 PM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: https://youtu.be/1iTI_qqEM3E Witnesses Panel one Cynthia Petersen President, Yakutat Tlingit Tribe Panel two Jarred-Michael Erickson Chairman, Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation Jeremy Takala Tribal Councilman, Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation Panel three Kristopher Peters Chairman, Squaxin Island Tribe Loni Greninger Vice-Chair, Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe Quintin Swanson Chairman, Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe Robert de los Angeles Chairman, Snoqualmie Indian Tribe Panel four Guy Capoeman President, Quinault Indian Nation William (Bill) Iyall Chairman, Cowlitz Indian Tribe Louie Ungaro Councilman, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe Panel five Annette Bryan Councilwoman, Puyallup Tribe of Indians Panel six Derek Bowman Tribal Council Member, Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria Joe Davis Chairman, Hoopa Valley Tribe Panel seven Ed Johnstone Chairman, Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission Jon Panamaroff Co-Chair, Native American Contractors Association Ervin Carlson President, InterTribal Buffalo Council Cody Desautel President, Intertribal Timber Council Panel eight Mark Macarro President, National Congress of American Indians Ira L. Matt Executive Director, Indigenous Diplomacy and Federal Relations, National Association of Tribal Historic Preservation Officers Amy Minniear Treasurer, NAFOA More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-afternoon-session-2/

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 1:00 PM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: https://youtu.be/1iTI_qqEM3E Witnesses Panel one Cynthia Petersen President, Yakutat Tlingit Tribe Panel two Jarred-Michael Erickson Chairman, Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation Jeremy Takala Tribal Councilman, Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation Panel three Kristopher Peters Chairman, Squaxin Island Tribe Loni Greninger Vice-Chair, Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe Quintin Swanson Chairman, Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe Robert de los Angeles Chairman, Snoqualmie Indian Tribe Panel four Guy Capoeman President, Quinault Indian Nation William (Bill) Iyall Chairman, Cowlitz Indian Tribe Louie Ungaro Councilman, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe Panel five Annette Bryan Councilwoman, Puyallup Tribe of Indians Panel six Derek Bowman Tribal Council Member, Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria Joe Davis Chairman, Hoopa Valley Tribe Panel seven Ed Johnstone Chairman, Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission Jon Panamaroff Co-Chair, Native American Contractors Association Ervin Carlson President, InterTribal Buffalo Council Cody Desautel President, Intertribal Timber Council Panel eight Mark Macarro President, National Congress of American Indians Ira L. Matt Executive Director, Indigenous Diplomacy and Federal Relations, National Association of Tribal Historic Preservation Officers Amy Minniear Treasurer, NAFOA More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-afternoon-session-2/

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 1:00 PM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: https://youtu.be/1iTI_qqEM3E Witnesses Panel one Cynthia Petersen President, Yakutat Tlingit Tribe Panel two Jarred-Michael Erickson Chairman, Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation Jeremy Takala Tribal Councilman, Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation Panel three Kristopher Peters Chairman, Squaxin Island Tribe Loni Greninger Vice-Chair, Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe Quintin Swanson Chairman, Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe Robert de los Angeles Chairman, Snoqualmie Indian Tribe Panel four Guy Capoeman President, Quinault Indian Nation William (Bill) Iyall Chairman, Cowlitz Indian Tribe Louie Ungaro Councilman, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe Panel five Annette Bryan Councilwoman, Puyallup Tribe of Indians Panel six Derek Bowman Tribal Council Member, Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria Joe Davis Chairman, Hoopa Valley Tribe Panel seven Ed Johnstone Chairman, Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission Jon Panamaroff Co-Chair, Native American Contractors Association Ervin Carlson President, InterTribal Buffalo Council Cody Desautel President, Intertribal Timber Council Panel eight Mark Macarro President, National Congress of American Indians Ira L. Matt Executive Director, Indigenous Diplomacy and Federal Relations, National Association of Tribal Historic Preservation Officers Amy Minniear Treasurer, NAFOA More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-afternoon-session-2/

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 1:00 PM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: https://youtu.be/1iTI_qqEM3E Witnesses Panel one Cynthia Petersen President, Yakutat Tlingit Tribe Panel two Jarred-Michael Erickson Chairman, Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation Jeremy Takala Tribal Councilman, Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation Panel three Kristopher Peters Chairman, Squaxin Island Tribe Loni Greninger Vice-Chair, Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe Quintin Swanson Chairman, Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe Robert de los Angeles Chairman, Snoqualmie Indian Tribe Panel four Guy Capoeman President, Quinault Indian Nation William (Bill) Iyall Chairman, Cowlitz Indian Tribe Louie Ungaro Councilman, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe Panel five Annette Bryan Councilwoman, Puyallup Tribe of Indians Panel six Derek Bowman Tribal Council Member, Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria Joe Davis Chairman, Hoopa Valley Tribe Panel seven Ed Johnstone Chairman, Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission Jon Panamaroff Co-Chair, Native American Contractors Association Ervin Carlson President, InterTribal Buffalo Council Cody Desautel President, Intertribal Timber Council Panel eight Mark Macarro President, National Congress of American Indians Ira L. Matt Executive Director, Indigenous Diplomacy and Federal Relations, National Association of Tribal Historic Preservation Officers Amy Minniear Treasurer, NAFOA More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-afternoon-session-2/

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 1:00 PM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: https://youtu.be/1iTI_qqEM3E Witnesses Panel one Cynthia Petersen President, Yakutat Tlingit Tribe Panel two Jarred-Michael Erickson Chairman, Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation Jeremy Takala Tribal Councilman, Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation Panel three Kristopher Peters Chairman, Squaxin Island Tribe Loni Greninger Vice-Chair, Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe Quintin Swanson Chairman, Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe Robert de los Angeles Chairman, Snoqualmie Indian Tribe Panel four Guy Capoeman President, Quinault Indian Nation William (Bill) Iyall Chairman, Cowlitz Indian Tribe Louie Ungaro Councilman, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe Panel five Annette Bryan Councilwoman, Puyallup Tribe of Indians Panel six Derek Bowman Tribal Council Member, Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria Joe Davis Chairman, Hoopa Valley Tribe Panel seven Ed Johnstone Chairman, Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission Jon Panamaroff Co-Chair, Native American Contractors Association Ervin Carlson President, InterTribal Buffalo Council Cody Desautel President, Intertribal Timber Council Panel eight Mark Macarro President, National Congress of American Indians Ira L. Matt Executive Director, Indigenous Diplomacy and Federal Relations, National Association of Tribal Historic Preservation Officers Amy Minniear Treasurer, NAFOA More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-afternoon-session-2/

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 1:00 PM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: https://youtu.be/1iTI_qqEM3E Witnesses Panel one Cynthia Petersen President, Yakutat Tlingit Tribe Panel two Jarred-Michael Erickson Chairman, Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation Jeremy Takala Tribal Councilman, Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation Panel three Kristopher Peters Chairman, Squaxin Island Tribe Loni Greninger Vice-Chair, Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe Quintin Swanson Chairman, Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe Robert de los Angeles Chairman, Snoqualmie Indian Tribe Panel four Guy Capoeman President, Quinault Indian Nation William (Bill) Iyall Chairman, Cowlitz Indian Tribe Louie Ungaro Councilman, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe Panel five Annette Bryan Councilwoman, Puyallup Tribe of Indians Panel six Derek Bowman Tribal Council Member, Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria Joe Davis Chairman, Hoopa Valley Tribe Panel seven Ed Johnstone Chairman, Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission Jon Panamaroff Co-Chair, Native American Contractors Association Ervin Carlson President, InterTribal Buffalo Council Cody Desautel President, Intertribal Timber Council Panel eight Mark Macarro President, National Congress of American Indians Ira L. Matt Executive Director, Indigenous Diplomacy and Federal Relations, National Association of Tribal Historic Preservation Officers Amy Minniear Treasurer, NAFOA More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-afternoon-session-2/

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 1:00 PM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: https://youtu.be/1iTI_qqEM3E Witnesses Panel one Cynthia Petersen President, Yakutat Tlingit Tribe Panel two Jarred-Michael Erickson Chairman, Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation Jeremy Takala Tribal Councilman, Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation Panel three Kristopher Peters Chairman, Squaxin Island Tribe Loni Greninger Vice-Chair, Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe Quintin Swanson Chairman, Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe Robert de los Angeles Chairman, Snoqualmie Indian Tribe Panel four Guy Capoeman President, Quinault Indian Nation William (Bill) Iyall Chairman, Cowlitz Indian Tribe Louie Ungaro Councilman, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe Panel five Annette Bryan Councilwoman, Puyallup Tribe of Indians Panel six Derek Bowman Tribal Council Member, Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria Joe Davis Chairman, Hoopa Valley Tribe Panel seven Ed Johnstone Chairman, Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission Jon Panamaroff Co-Chair, Native American Contractors Association Ervin Carlson President, InterTribal Buffalo Council Cody Desautel President, Intertribal Timber Council Panel eight Mark Macarro President, National Congress of American Indians Ira L. Matt Executive Director, Indigenous Diplomacy and Federal Relations, National Association of Tribal Historic Preservation Officers Amy Minniear Treasurer, NAFOA More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-afternoon-session-2/

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 1:00 PM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: https://youtu.be/1iTI_qqEM3E Witnesses Panel one Cynthia Petersen President, Yakutat Tlingit Tribe Panel two Jarred-Michael Erickson Chairman, Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation Jeremy Takala Tribal Councilman, Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation Panel three Kristopher Peters Chairman, Squaxin Island Tribe Loni Greninger Vice-Chair, Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe Quintin Swanson Chairman, Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe Robert de los Angeles Chairman, Snoqualmie Indian Tribe Panel four Guy Capoeman President, Quinault Indian Nation William (Bill) Iyall Chairman, Cowlitz Indian Tribe Louie Ungaro Councilman, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe Panel five Annette Bryan Councilwoman, Puyallup Tribe of Indians Panel six Derek Bowman Tribal Council Member, Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria Joe Davis Chairman, Hoopa Valley Tribe Panel seven Ed Johnstone Chairman, Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission Jon Panamaroff Co-Chair, Native American Contractors Association Ervin Carlson President, InterTribal Buffalo Council Cody Desautel President, Intertribal Timber Council Panel eight Mark Macarro President, National Congress of American Indians Ira L. Matt Executive Director, Indigenous Diplomacy and Federal Relations, National Association of Tribal Historic Preservation Officers Amy Minniear Treasurer, NAFOA More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-afternoon-session-2/

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 1:00 PM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: https://youtu.be/1iTI_qqEM3E Witnesses Panel one Cynthia Petersen President, Yakutat Tlingit Tribe Panel two Jarred-Michael Erickson Chairman, Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation Jeremy Takala Tribal Councilman, Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation Panel three Kristopher Peters Chairman, Squaxin Island Tribe Loni Greninger Vice-Chair, Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe Quintin Swanson Chairman, Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe Robert de los Angeles Chairman, Snoqualmie Indian Tribe Panel four Guy Capoeman President, Quinault Indian Nation William (Bill) Iyall Chairman, Cowlitz Indian Tribe Louie Ungaro Councilman, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe Panel five Annette Bryan Councilwoman, Puyallup Tribe of Indians Panel six Derek Bowman Tribal Council Member, Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria Joe Davis Chairman, Hoopa Valley Tribe Panel seven Ed Johnstone Chairman, Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission Jon Panamaroff Co-Chair, Native American Contractors Association Ervin Carlson President, InterTribal Buffalo Council Cody Desautel President, Intertribal Timber Council Panel eight Mark Macarro President, National Congress of American Indians Ira L. Matt Executive Director, Indigenous Diplomacy and Federal Relations, National Association of Tribal Historic Preservation Officers Amy Minniear Treasurer, NAFOA More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-afternoon-session-2/

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 1:00 PM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: https://youtu.be/1iTI_qqEM3E Witnesses Panel one Cynthia Petersen President, Yakutat Tlingit Tribe Panel two Jarred-Michael Erickson Chairman, Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation Jeremy Takala Tribal Councilman, Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation Panel three Kristopher Peters Chairman, Squaxin Island Tribe Loni Greninger Vice-Chair, Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe Quintin Swanson Chairman, Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe Robert de los Angeles Chairman, Snoqualmie Indian Tribe Panel four Guy Capoeman President, Quinault Indian Nation William (Bill) Iyall Chairman, Cowlitz Indian Tribe Louie Ungaro Councilman, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe Panel five Annette Bryan Councilwoman, Puyallup Tribe of Indians Panel six Derek Bowman Tribal Council Member, Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria Joe Davis Chairman, Hoopa Valley Tribe Panel seven Ed Johnstone Chairman, Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission Jon Panamaroff Co-Chair, Native American Contractors Association Ervin Carlson President, InterTribal Buffalo Council Cody Desautel President, Intertribal Timber Council Panel eight Mark Macarro President, National Congress of American Indians Ira L. Matt Executive Director, Indigenous Diplomacy and Federal Relations, National Association of Tribal Historic Preservation Officers Amy Minniear Treasurer, NAFOA More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-afternoon-session-2/

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 1:00 PM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: https://youtu.be/1iTI_qqEM3E Witnesses Panel one Cynthia Petersen President, Yakutat Tlingit Tribe Panel two Jarred-Michael Erickson Chairman, Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation Jeremy Takala Tribal Councilman, Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation Panel three Kristopher Peters Chairman, Squaxin Island Tribe Loni Greninger Vice-Chair, Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe Quintin Swanson Chairman, Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe Robert de los Angeles Chairman, Snoqualmie Indian Tribe Panel four Guy Capoeman President, Quinault Indian Nation William (Bill) Iyall Chairman, Cowlitz Indian Tribe Louie Ungaro Councilman, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe Panel five Annette Bryan Councilwoman, Puyallup Tribe of Indians Panel six Derek Bowman Tribal Council Member, Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria Joe Davis Chairman, Hoopa Valley Tribe Panel seven Ed Johnstone Chairman, Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission Jon Panamaroff Co-Chair, Native American Contractors Association Ervin Carlson President, InterTribal Buffalo Council Cody Desautel President, Intertribal Timber Council Panel eight Mark Macarro President, National Congress of American Indians Ira L. Matt Executive Director, Indigenous Diplomacy and Federal Relations, National Association of Tribal Historic Preservation Officers Amy Minniear Treasurer, NAFOA More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-afternoon-session-2/

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 1:00 PM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: https://youtu.be/1iTI_qqEM3E Witnesses Panel one Cynthia Petersen President, Yakutat Tlingit Tribe Panel two Jarred-Michael Erickson Chairman, Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation Jeremy Takala Tribal Councilman, Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation Panel three Kristopher Peters Chairman, Squaxin Island Tribe Loni Greninger Vice-Chair, Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe Quintin Swanson Chairman, Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe Robert de los Angeles Chairman, Snoqualmie Indian Tribe Panel four Guy Capoeman President, Quinault Indian Nation William (Bill) Iyall Chairman, Cowlitz Indian Tribe Louie Ungaro Councilman, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe Panel five Annette Bryan Councilwoman, Puyallup Tribe of Indians Panel six Derek Bowman Tribal Council Member, Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria Joe Davis Chairman, Hoopa Valley Tribe Panel seven Ed Johnstone Chairman, Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission Jon Panamaroff Co-Chair, Native American Contractors Association Ervin Carlson President, InterTribal Buffalo Council Cody Desautel President, Intertribal Timber Council Panel eight Mark Macarro President, National Congress of American Indians Ira L. Matt Executive Director, Indigenous Diplomacy and Federal Relations, National Association of Tribal Historic Preservation Officers Amy Minniear Treasurer, NAFOA More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-afternoon-session-2/

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 1:00 PM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: https://youtu.be/1iTI_qqEM3E Witnesses Panel one Cynthia Petersen President, Yakutat Tlingit Tribe Panel two Jarred-Michael Erickson Chairman, Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation Jeremy Takala Tribal Councilman, Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation Panel three Kristopher Peters Chairman, Squaxin Island Tribe Loni Greninger Vice-Chair, Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe Quintin Swanson Chairman, Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe Robert de los Angeles Chairman, Snoqualmie Indian Tribe Panel four Guy Capoeman President, Quinault Indian Nation William (Bill) Iyall Chairman, Cowlitz Indian Tribe Louie Ungaro Councilman, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe Panel five Annette Bryan Councilwoman, Puyallup Tribe of Indians Panel six Derek Bowman Tribal Council Member, Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria Joe Davis Chairman, Hoopa Valley Tribe Panel seven Ed Johnstone Chairman, Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission Jon Panamaroff Co-Chair, Native American Contractors Association Ervin Carlson President, InterTribal Buffalo Council Cody Desautel President, Intertribal Timber Council Panel eight Mark Macarro President, National Congress of American Indians Ira L. Matt Executive Director, Indigenous Diplomacy and Federal Relations, National Association of Tribal Historic Preservation Officers Amy Minniear Treasurer, NAFOA More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-afternoon-session-2/

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 1:00 PM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: https://youtu.be/1iTI_qqEM3E Witnesses Panel one Cynthia Petersen President, Yakutat Tlingit Tribe Panel two Jarred-Michael Erickson Chairman, Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation Jeremy Takala Tribal Councilman, Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation Panel three Kristopher Peters Chairman, Squaxin Island Tribe Loni Greninger Vice-Chair, Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe Quintin Swanson Chairman, Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe Robert de los Angeles Chairman, Snoqualmie Indian Tribe Panel four Guy Capoeman President, Quinault Indian Nation William (Bill) Iyall Chairman, Cowlitz Indian Tribe Louie Ungaro Councilman, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe Panel five Annette Bryan Councilwoman, Puyallup Tribe of Indians Panel six Derek Bowman Tribal Council Member, Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria Joe Davis Chairman, Hoopa Valley Tribe Panel seven Ed Johnstone Chairman, Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission Jon Panamaroff Co-Chair, Native American Contractors Association Ervin Carlson President, InterTribal Buffalo Council Cody Desautel President, Intertribal Timber Council Panel eight Mark Macarro President, National Congress of American Indians Ira L. Matt Executive Director, Indigenous Diplomacy and Federal Relations, National Association of Tribal Historic Preservation Officers Amy Minniear Treasurer, NAFOA More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-afternoon-session-2/

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 1:00 PM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: https://youtu.be/1iTI_qqEM3E Witnesses Panel one Cynthia Petersen President, Yakutat Tlingit Tribe Panel two Jarred-Michael Erickson Chairman, Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation Jeremy Takala Tribal Councilman, Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation Panel three Kristopher Peters Chairman, Squaxin Island Tribe Loni Greninger Vice-Chair, Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe Quintin Swanson Chairman, Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe Robert de los Angeles Chairman, Snoqualmie Indian Tribe Panel four Guy Capoeman President, Quinault Indian Nation William (Bill) Iyall Chairman, Cowlitz Indian Tribe Louie Ungaro Councilman, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe Panel five Annette Bryan Councilwoman, Puyallup Tribe of Indians Panel six Derek Bowman Tribal Council Member, Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria Joe Davis Chairman, Hoopa Valley Tribe Panel seven Ed Johnstone Chairman, Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission Jon Panamaroff Co-Chair, Native American Contractors Association Ervin Carlson President, InterTribal Buffalo Council Cody Desautel President, Intertribal Timber Council Panel eight Mark Macarro President, National Congress of American Indians Ira L. Matt Executive Director, Indigenous Diplomacy and Federal Relations, National Association of Tribal Historic Preservation Officers Amy Minniear Treasurer, NAFOA More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-afternoon-session-2/

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 1:00 PM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: https://youtu.be/1iTI_qqEM3E Witnesses Panel one Cynthia Petersen President, Yakutat Tlingit Tribe Panel two Jarred-Michael Erickson Chairman, Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation Jeremy Takala Tribal Councilman, Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation Panel three Kristopher Peters Chairman, Squaxin Island Tribe Loni Greninger Vice-Chair, Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe Quintin Swanson Chairman, Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe Robert de los Angeles Chairman, Snoqualmie Indian Tribe Panel four Guy Capoeman President, Quinault Indian Nation William (Bill) Iyall Chairman, Cowlitz Indian Tribe Louie Ungaro Councilman, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe Panel five Annette Bryan Councilwoman, Puyallup Tribe of Indians Panel six Derek Bowman Tribal Council Member, Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria Joe Davis Chairman, Hoopa Valley Tribe Panel seven Ed Johnstone Chairman, Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission Jon Panamaroff Co-Chair, Native American Contractors Association Ervin Carlson President, InterTribal Buffalo Council Cody Desautel President, Intertribal Timber Council Panel eight Mark Macarro President, National Congress of American Indians Ira L. Matt Executive Director, Indigenous Diplomacy and Federal Relations, National Association of Tribal Historic Preservation Officers Amy Minniear Treasurer, NAFOA More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-afternoon-session-2/

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 1:00 PM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: https://youtu.be/1iTI_qqEM3E Witnesses Panel one Cynthia Petersen President, Yakutat Tlingit Tribe Panel two Jarred-Michael Erickson Chairman, Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation Jeremy Takala Tribal Councilman, Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation Panel three Kristopher Peters Chairman, Squaxin Island Tribe Loni Greninger Vice-Chair, Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe Quintin Swanson Chairman, Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe Robert de los Angeles Chairman, Snoqualmie Indian Tribe Panel four Guy Capoeman President, Quinault Indian Nation William (Bill) Iyall Chairman, Cowlitz Indian Tribe Louie Ungaro Councilman, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe Panel five Annette Bryan Councilwoman, Puyallup Tribe of Indians Panel six Derek Bowman Tribal Council Member, Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria Joe Davis Chairman, Hoopa Valley Tribe Panel seven Ed Johnstone Chairman, Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission Jon Panamaroff Co-Chair, Native American Contractors Association Ervin Carlson President, InterTribal Buffalo Council Cody Desautel President, Intertribal Timber Council Panel eight Mark Macarro President, National Congress of American Indians Ira L. Matt Executive Director, Indigenous Diplomacy and Federal Relations, National Association of Tribal Historic Preservation Officers Amy Minniear Treasurer, NAFOA More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-afternoon-session-2/

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 1:00 PM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: https://youtu.be/1iTI_qqEM3E Witnesses Panel one Cynthia Petersen President, Yakutat Tlingit Tribe Panel two Jarred-Michael Erickson Chairman, Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation Jeremy Takala Tribal Councilman, Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation Panel three Kristopher Peters Chairman, Squaxin Island Tribe Loni Greninger Vice-Chair, Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe Quintin Swanson Chairman, Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe Robert de los Angeles Chairman, Snoqualmie Indian Tribe Panel four Guy Capoeman President, Quinault Indian Nation William (Bill) Iyall Chairman, Cowlitz Indian Tribe Louie Ungaro Councilman, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe Panel five Annette Bryan Councilwoman, Puyallup Tribe of Indians Panel six Derek Bowman Tribal Council Member, Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria Joe Davis Chairman, Hoopa Valley Tribe Panel seven Ed Johnstone Chairman, Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission Jon Panamaroff Co-Chair, Native American Contractors Association Ervin Carlson President, InterTribal Buffalo Council Cody Desautel President, Intertribal Timber Council Panel eight Mark Macarro President, National Congress of American Indians Ira L. Matt Executive Director, Indigenous Diplomacy and Federal Relations, National Association of Tribal Historic Preservation Officers Amy Minniear Treasurer, NAFOA More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-afternoon-session-2/

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 1:00 PM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: https://youtu.be/1iTI_qqEM3E Witnesses Panel one Cynthia Petersen President, Yakutat Tlingit Tribe Panel two Jarred-Michael Erickson Chairman, Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation Jeremy Takala Tribal Councilman, Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation Panel three Kristopher Peters Chairman, Squaxin Island Tribe Loni Greninger Vice-Chair, Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe Quintin Swanson Chairman, Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe Robert de los Angeles Chairman, Snoqualmie Indian Tribe Panel four Guy Capoeman President, Quinault Indian Nation William (Bill) Iyall Chairman, Cowlitz Indian Tribe Louie Ungaro Councilman, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe Panel five Annette Bryan Councilwoman, Puyallup Tribe of Indians Panel six Derek Bowman Tribal Council Member, Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria Joe Davis Chairman, Hoopa Valley Tribe Panel seven Ed Johnstone Chairman, Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission Jon Panamaroff Co-Chair, Native American Contractors Association Ervin Carlson President, InterTribal Buffalo Council Cody Desautel President, Intertribal Timber Council Panel eight Mark Macarro President, National Congress of American Indians Ira L. Matt Executive Director, Indigenous Diplomacy and Federal Relations, National Association of Tribal Historic Preservation Officers Amy Minniear Treasurer, NAFOA More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-afternoon-session-2/

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 1:00 PM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: https://youtu.be/1iTI_qqEM3E Witnesses Panel one Cynthia Petersen President, Yakutat Tlingit Tribe Panel two Jarred-Michael Erickson Chairman, Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation Jeremy Takala Tribal Councilman, Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation Panel three Kristopher Peters Chairman, Squaxin Island Tribe Loni Greninger Vice-Chair, Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe Quintin Swanson Chairman, Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe Robert de los Angeles Chairman, Snoqualmie Indian Tribe Panel four Guy Capoeman President, Quinault Indian Nation William (Bill) Iyall Chairman, Cowlitz Indian Tribe Louie Ungaro Councilman, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe Panel five Annette Bryan Councilwoman, Puyallup Tribe of Indians Panel six Derek Bowman Tribal Council Member, Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria Joe Davis Chairman, Hoopa Valley Tribe Panel seven Ed Johnstone Chairman, Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission Jon Panamaroff Co-Chair, Native American Contractors Association Ervin Carlson President, InterTribal Buffalo Council Cody Desautel President, Intertribal Timber Council Panel eight Mark Macarro President, National Congress of American Indians Ira L. Matt Executive Director, Indigenous Diplomacy and Federal Relations, National Association of Tribal Historic Preservation Officers Amy Minniear Treasurer, NAFOA More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-afternoon-session-2/

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 1:00 PM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: https://youtu.be/1iTI_qqEM3E Witnesses Panel one Cynthia Petersen President, Yakutat Tlingit Tribe Panel two Jarred-Michael Erickson Chairman, Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation Jeremy Takala Tribal Councilman, Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation Panel three Kristopher Peters Chairman, Squaxin Island Tribe Loni Greninger Vice-Chair, Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe Quintin Swanson Chairman, Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe Robert de los Angeles Chairman, Snoqualmie Indian Tribe Panel four Guy Capoeman President, Quinault Indian Nation William (Bill) Iyall Chairman, Cowlitz Indian Tribe Louie Ungaro Councilman, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe Panel five Annette Bryan Councilwoman, Puyallup Tribe of Indians Panel six Derek Bowman Tribal Council Member, Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria Joe Davis Chairman, Hoopa Valley Tribe Panel seven Ed Johnstone Chairman, Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission Jon Panamaroff Co-Chair, Native American Contractors Association Ervin Carlson President, InterTribal Buffalo Council Cody Desautel President, Intertribal Timber Council Panel eight Mark Macarro President, National Congress of American Indians Ira L. Matt Executive Director, Indigenous Diplomacy and Federal Relations, National Association of Tribal Historic Preservation Officers Amy Minniear Treasurer, NAFOA More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-afternoon-session-2/

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 1:00 PM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: https://youtu.be/1iTI_qqEM3E Witnesses Panel one Cynthia Petersen President, Yakutat Tlingit Tribe Panel two Jarred-Michael Erickson Chairman, Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation Jeremy Takala Tribal Councilman, Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation Panel three Kristopher Peters Chairman, Squaxin Island Tribe Loni Greninger Vice-Chair, Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe Quintin Swanson Chairman, Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe Robert de los Angeles Chairman, Snoqualmie Indian Tribe Panel four Guy Capoeman President, Quinault Indian Nation William (Bill) Iyall Chairman, Cowlitz Indian Tribe Louie Ungaro Councilman, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe Panel five Annette Bryan Councilwoman, Puyallup Tribe of Indians Panel six Derek Bowman Tribal Council Member, Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria Joe Davis Chairman, Hoopa Valley Tribe Panel seven Ed Johnstone Chairman, Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission Jon Panamaroff Co-Chair, Native American Contractors Association Ervin Carlson President, InterTribal Buffalo Council Cody Desautel President, Intertribal Timber Council Panel eight Mark Macarro President, National Congress of American Indians Ira L. Matt Executive Director, Indigenous Diplomacy and Federal Relations, National Association of Tribal Historic Preservation Officers Amy Minniear Treasurer, NAFOA More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-afternoon-session-2/

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 1:00 PM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: https://youtu.be/1iTI_qqEM3E Witnesses Panel one Cynthia Petersen President, Yakutat Tlingit Tribe Panel two Jarred-Michael Erickson Chairman, Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation Jeremy Takala Tribal Councilman, Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation Panel three Kristopher Peters Chairman, Squaxin Island Tribe Loni Greninger Vice-Chair, Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe Quintin Swanson Chairman, Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe Robert de los Angeles Chairman, Snoqualmie Indian Tribe Panel four Guy Capoeman President, Quinault Indian Nation William (Bill) Iyall Chairman, Cowlitz Indian Tribe Louie Ungaro Councilman, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe Panel five Annette Bryan Councilwoman, Puyallup Tribe of Indians Panel six Derek Bowman Tribal Council Member, Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria Joe Davis Chairman, Hoopa Valley Tribe Panel seven Ed Johnstone Chairman, Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission Jon Panamaroff Co-Chair, Native American Contractors Association Ervin Carlson President, InterTribal Buffalo Council Cody Desautel President, Intertribal Timber Council Panel eight Mark Macarro President, National Congress of American Indians Ira L. Matt Executive Director, Indigenous Diplomacy and Federal Relations, National Association of Tribal Historic Preservation Officers Amy Minniear Treasurer, NAFOA More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-afternoon-session-2/

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 1:00 PM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: https://youtu.be/1iTI_qqEM3E Witnesses Panel one Cynthia Petersen President, Yakutat Tlingit Tribe Panel two Jarred-Michael Erickson Chairman, Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation Jeremy Takala Tribal Councilman, Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation Panel three Kristopher Peters Chairman, Squaxin Island Tribe Loni Greninger Vice-Chair, Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe Quintin Swanson Chairman, Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe Robert de los Angeles Chairman, Snoqualmie Indian Tribe Panel four Guy Capoeman President, Quinault Indian Nation William (Bill) Iyall Chairman, Cowlitz Indian Tribe Louie Ungaro Councilman, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe Panel five Annette Bryan Councilwoman, Puyallup Tribe of Indians Panel six Derek Bowman Tribal Council Member, Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria Joe Davis Chairman, Hoopa Valley Tribe Panel seven Ed Johnstone Chairman, Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission Jon Panamaroff Co-Chair, Native American Contractors Association Ervin Carlson President, InterTribal Buffalo Council Cody Desautel President, Intertribal Timber Council Panel eight Mark Macarro President, National Congress of American Indians Ira L. Matt Executive Director, Indigenous Diplomacy and Federal Relations, National Association of Tribal Historic Preservation Officers Amy Minniear Treasurer, NAFOA More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-afternoon-session-2/

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 1:00 PM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: https://youtu.be/1iTI_qqEM3E Witnesses Panel one Cynthia Petersen President, Yakutat Tlingit Tribe Panel two Jarred-Michael Erickson Chairman, Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation Jeremy Takala Tribal Councilman, Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation Panel three Kristopher Peters Chairman, Squaxin Island Tribe Loni Greninger Vice-Chair, Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe Quintin Swanson Chairman, Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe Robert de los Angeles Chairman, Snoqualmie Indian Tribe Panel four Guy Capoeman President, Quinault Indian Nation William (Bill) Iyall Chairman, Cowlitz Indian Tribe Louie Ungaro Councilman, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe Panel five Annette Bryan Councilwoman, Puyallup Tribe of Indians Panel six Derek Bowman Tribal Council Member, Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria Joe Davis Chairman, Hoopa Valley Tribe Panel seven Ed Johnstone Chairman, Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission Jon Panamaroff Co-Chair, Native American Contractors Association Ervin Carlson President, InterTribal Buffalo Council Cody Desautel President, Intertribal Timber Council Panel eight Mark Macarro President, National Congress of American Indians Ira L. Matt Executive Director, Indigenous Diplomacy and Federal Relations, National Association of Tribal Historic Preservation Officers Amy Minniear Treasurer, NAFOA More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-afternoon-session-2/

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 1:00 PM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: https://youtu.be/1iTI_qqEM3E Witnesses Panel one Cynthia Petersen President, Yakutat Tlingit Tribe Panel two Jarred-Michael Erickson Chairman, Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation Jeremy Takala Tribal Councilman, Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation Panel three Kristopher Peters Chairman, Squaxin Island Tribe Loni Greninger Vice-Chair, Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe Quintin Swanson Chairman, Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe Robert de los Angeles Chairman, Snoqualmie Indian Tribe Panel four Guy Capoeman President, Quinault Indian Nation William (Bill) Iyall Chairman, Cowlitz Indian Tribe Louie Ungaro Councilman, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe Panel five Annette Bryan Councilwoman, Puyallup Tribe of Indians Panel six Derek Bowman Tribal Council Member, Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria Joe Davis Chairman, Hoopa Valley Tribe Panel seven Ed Johnstone Chairman, Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission Jon Panamaroff Co-Chair, Native American Contractors Association Ervin Carlson President, InterTribal Buffalo Council Cody Desautel President, Intertribal Timber Council Panel eight Mark Macarro President, National Congress of American Indians Ira L. Matt Executive Director, Indigenous Diplomacy and Federal Relations, National Association of Tribal Historic Preservation Officers Amy Minniear Treasurer, NAFOA More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-afternoon-session-2/

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 1:00 PM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: https://youtu.be/1iTI_qqEM3E Witnesses Panel one Cynthia Petersen President, Yakutat Tlingit Tribe Panel two Jarred-Michael Erickson Chairman, Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation Jeremy Takala Tribal Councilman, Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation Panel three Kristopher Peters Chairman, Squaxin Island Tribe Loni Greninger Vice-Chair, Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe Quintin Swanson Chairman, Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe Robert de los Angeles Chairman, Snoqualmie Indian Tribe Panel four Guy Capoeman President, Quinault Indian Nation William (Bill) Iyall Chairman, Cowlitz Indian Tribe Louie Ungaro Councilman, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe Panel five Annette Bryan Councilwoman, Puyallup Tribe of Indians Panel six Derek Bowman Tribal Council Member, Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria Joe Davis Chairman, Hoopa Valley Tribe Panel seven Ed Johnstone Chairman, Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission Jon Panamaroff Co-Chair, Native American Contractors Association Ervin Carlson President, InterTribal Buffalo Council Cody Desautel President, Intertribal Timber Council Panel eight Mark Macarro President, National Congress of American Indians Ira L. Matt Executive Director, Indigenous Diplomacy and Federal Relations, National Association of Tribal Historic Preservation Officers Amy Minniear Treasurer, NAFOA More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-afternoon-session-2/

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 1:00 PM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: https://youtu.be/1iTI_qqEM3E Witnesses Panel one Cynthia Petersen President, Yakutat Tlingit Tribe Panel two Jarred-Michael Erickson Chairman, Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation Jeremy Takala Tribal Councilman, Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation Panel three Kristopher Peters Chairman, Squaxin Island Tribe Loni Greninger Vice-Chair, Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe Quintin Swanson Chairman, Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe Robert de los Angeles Chairman, Snoqualmie Indian Tribe Panel four Guy Capoeman President, Quinault Indian Nation William (Bill) Iyall Chairman, Cowlitz Indian Tribe Louie Ungaro Councilman, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe Panel five Annette Bryan Councilwoman, Puyallup Tribe of Indians Panel six Derek Bowman Tribal Council Member, Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria Joe Davis Chairman, Hoopa Valley Tribe Panel seven Ed Johnstone Chairman, Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission Jon Panamaroff Co-Chair, Native American Contractors Association Ervin Carlson President, InterTribal Buffalo Council Cody Desautel President, Intertribal Timber Council Panel eight Mark Macarro President, National Congress of American Indians Ira L. Matt Executive Director, Indigenous Diplomacy and Federal Relations, National Association of Tribal Historic Preservation Officers Amy Minniear Treasurer, NAFOA More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-afternoon-session-2/

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 1:00 PM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: https://youtu.be/1iTI_qqEM3E Witnesses Panel one Cynthia Petersen President, Yakutat Tlingit Tribe Panel two Jarred-Michael Erickson Chairman, Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation Jeremy Takala Tribal Councilman, Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation Panel three Kristopher Peters Chairman, Squaxin Island Tribe Loni Greninger Vice-Chair, Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe Quintin Swanson Chairman, Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe Robert de los Angeles Chairman, Snoqualmie Indian Tribe Panel four Guy Capoeman President, Quinault Indian Nation William (Bill) Iyall Chairman, Cowlitz Indian Tribe Louie Ungaro Councilman, Muckleshoot Indian Tribe Panel five Annette Bryan Councilwoman, Puyallup Tribe of Indians Panel six Derek Bowman Tribal Council Member, Bear River Band of the Rohnerville Rancheria Joe Davis Chairman, Hoopa Valley Tribe Panel seven Ed Johnstone Chairman, Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission Jon Panamaroff Co-Chair, Native American Contractors Association Ervin Carlson President, InterTribal Buffalo Council Cody Desautel President, Intertribal Timber Council Panel eight Mark Macarro President, National Congress of American Indians Ira L. Matt Executive Director, Indigenous Diplomacy and Federal Relations, National Association of Tribal Historic Preservation Officers Amy Minniear Treasurer, NAFOA More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-afternoon-session-2/

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 9:00 AM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: youtu.be/9h43bJKI3rA Witnesses Panel one Tehassi tasi Hill Chairman, Oneida Nation Michael Conners Chief, Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Panel two Eugene DeCora Sr. Councilman, Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska Joseph P. Rupnick Chairman, Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Panel three Mike Natchees Vice Chairman, Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation Laurel Ann Yellowhorse Chairwoman, Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah Panel four Cody Shambo Councilman, Fort Belknap Indian Community Michael Dolson Chairman, Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation Michael Comes At Night Councilman, Blackfeet Tribal Business Council, Blackfeet Nation Jestin Dupree Councilman, Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Reservation Panel five Ryman LeBeau Chairman, Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Peter Lengkeek Chairman, Crow Creek Sioux Tribe Frank Star Comes Out President, Oglala Sioux Tribe Panel six Steve Sitting Bear Chairman, Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Lonna J. Street Chairperson, Spirit Lake Tribe Panel seven Jeff Wacoche Chief, United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma Jacob Keyes Chairman, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma Rick Sylestine Chairman, Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-morning-session-2//

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 9:00 AM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: youtu.be/9h43bJKI3rA Witnesses Panel one Tehassi tasi Hill Chairman, Oneida Nation Michael Conners Chief, Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Panel two Eugene DeCora Sr. Councilman, Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska Joseph P. Rupnick Chairman, Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Panel three Mike Natchees Vice Chairman, Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation Laurel Ann Yellowhorse Chairwoman, Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah Panel four Cody Shambo Councilman, Fort Belknap Indian Community Michael Dolson Chairman, Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation Michael Comes At Night Councilman, Blackfeet Tribal Business Council, Blackfeet Nation Jestin Dupree Councilman, Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Reservation Panel five Ryman LeBeau Chairman, Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Peter Lengkeek Chairman, Crow Creek Sioux Tribe Frank Star Comes Out President, Oglala Sioux Tribe Panel six Steve Sitting Bear Chairman, Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Lonna J. Street Chairperson, Spirit Lake Tribe Panel seven Jeff Wacoche Chief, United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma Jacob Keyes Chairman, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma Rick Sylestine Chairman, Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-morning-session-2//

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 9:00 AM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: youtu.be/9h43bJKI3rA Witnesses Panel one Tehassi tasi Hill Chairman, Oneida Nation Michael Conners Chief, Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Panel two Eugene DeCora Sr. Councilman, Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska Joseph P. Rupnick Chairman, Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Panel three Mike Natchees Vice Chairman, Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation Laurel Ann Yellowhorse Chairwoman, Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah Panel four Cody Shambo Councilman, Fort Belknap Indian Community Michael Dolson Chairman, Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation Michael Comes At Night Councilman, Blackfeet Tribal Business Council, Blackfeet Nation Jestin Dupree Councilman, Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Reservation Panel five Ryman LeBeau Chairman, Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Peter Lengkeek Chairman, Crow Creek Sioux Tribe Frank Star Comes Out President, Oglala Sioux Tribe Panel six Steve Sitting Bear Chairman, Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Lonna J. Street Chairperson, Spirit Lake Tribe Panel seven Jeff Wacoche Chief, United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma Jacob Keyes Chairman, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma Rick Sylestine Chairman, Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-morning-session-2//

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 9:00 AM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: youtu.be/9h43bJKI3rA Witnesses Panel one Tehassi tasi Hill Chairman, Oneida Nation Michael Conners Chief, Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Panel two Eugene DeCora Sr. Councilman, Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska Joseph P. Rupnick Chairman, Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Panel three Mike Natchees Vice Chairman, Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation Laurel Ann Yellowhorse Chairwoman, Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah Panel four Cody Shambo Councilman, Fort Belknap Indian Community Michael Dolson Chairman, Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation Michael Comes At Night Councilman, Blackfeet Tribal Business Council, Blackfeet Nation Jestin Dupree Councilman, Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Reservation Panel five Ryman LeBeau Chairman, Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Peter Lengkeek Chairman, Crow Creek Sioux Tribe Frank Star Comes Out President, Oglala Sioux Tribe Panel six Steve Sitting Bear Chairman, Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Lonna J. Street Chairperson, Spirit Lake Tribe Panel seven Jeff Wacoche Chief, United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma Jacob Keyes Chairman, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma Rick Sylestine Chairman, Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-morning-session-2//

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 9:00 AM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: youtu.be/9h43bJKI3rA Witnesses Panel one Tehassi tasi Hill Chairman, Oneida Nation Michael Conners Chief, Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Panel two Eugene DeCora Sr. Councilman, Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska Joseph P. Rupnick Chairman, Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Panel three Mike Natchees Vice Chairman, Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation Laurel Ann Yellowhorse Chairwoman, Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah Panel four Cody Shambo Councilman, Fort Belknap Indian Community Michael Dolson Chairman, Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation Michael Comes At Night Councilman, Blackfeet Tribal Business Council, Blackfeet Nation Jestin Dupree Councilman, Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Reservation Panel five Ryman LeBeau Chairman, Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Peter Lengkeek Chairman, Crow Creek Sioux Tribe Frank Star Comes Out President, Oglala Sioux Tribe Panel six Steve Sitting Bear Chairman, Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Lonna J. Street Chairperson, Spirit Lake Tribe Panel seven Jeff Wacoche Chief, United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma Jacob Keyes Chairman, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma Rick Sylestine Chairman, Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-morning-session-2//

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 9:00 AM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: youtu.be/9h43bJKI3rA Witnesses Panel one Tehassi tasi Hill Chairman, Oneida Nation Michael Conners Chief, Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Panel two Eugene DeCora Sr. Councilman, Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska Joseph P. Rupnick Chairman, Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Panel three Mike Natchees Vice Chairman, Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation Laurel Ann Yellowhorse Chairwoman, Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah Panel four Cody Shambo Councilman, Fort Belknap Indian Community Michael Dolson Chairman, Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation Michael Comes At Night Councilman, Blackfeet Tribal Business Council, Blackfeet Nation Jestin Dupree Councilman, Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Reservation Panel five Ryman LeBeau Chairman, Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Peter Lengkeek Chairman, Crow Creek Sioux Tribe Frank Star Comes Out President, Oglala Sioux Tribe Panel six Steve Sitting Bear Chairman, Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Lonna J. Street Chairperson, Spirit Lake Tribe Panel seven Jeff Wacoche Chief, United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma Jacob Keyes Chairman, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma Rick Sylestine Chairman, Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-morning-session-2//

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 9:00 AM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: youtu.be/9h43bJKI3rA Witnesses Panel one Tehassi tasi Hill Chairman, Oneida Nation Michael Conners Chief, Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Panel two Eugene DeCora Sr. Councilman, Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska Joseph P. Rupnick Chairman, Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Panel three Mike Natchees Vice Chairman, Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation Laurel Ann Yellowhorse Chairwoman, Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah Panel four Cody Shambo Councilman, Fort Belknap Indian Community Michael Dolson Chairman, Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation Michael Comes At Night Councilman, Blackfeet Tribal Business Council, Blackfeet Nation Jestin Dupree Councilman, Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Reservation Panel five Ryman LeBeau Chairman, Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Peter Lengkeek Chairman, Crow Creek Sioux Tribe Frank Star Comes Out President, Oglala Sioux Tribe Panel six Steve Sitting Bear Chairman, Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Lonna J. Street Chairperson, Spirit Lake Tribe Panel seven Jeff Wacoche Chief, United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma Jacob Keyes Chairman, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma Rick Sylestine Chairman, Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-morning-session-2//

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 9:00 AM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: youtu.be/9h43bJKI3rA Witnesses Panel one Tehassi tasi Hill Chairman, Oneida Nation Michael Conners Chief, Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Panel two Eugene DeCora Sr. Councilman, Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska Joseph P. Rupnick Chairman, Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Panel three Mike Natchees Vice Chairman, Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation Laurel Ann Yellowhorse Chairwoman, Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah Panel four Cody Shambo Councilman, Fort Belknap Indian Community Michael Dolson Chairman, Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation Michael Comes At Night Councilman, Blackfeet Tribal Business Council, Blackfeet Nation Jestin Dupree Councilman, Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Reservation Panel five Ryman LeBeau Chairman, Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Peter Lengkeek Chairman, Crow Creek Sioux Tribe Frank Star Comes Out President, Oglala Sioux Tribe Panel six Steve Sitting Bear Chairman, Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Lonna J. Street Chairperson, Spirit Lake Tribe Panel seven Jeff Wacoche Chief, United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma Jacob Keyes Chairman, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma Rick Sylestine Chairman, Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-morning-session-2//

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 9:00 AM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: youtu.be/9h43bJKI3rA Witnesses Panel one Tehassi tasi Hill Chairman, Oneida Nation Michael Conners Chief, Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Panel two Eugene DeCora Sr. Councilman, Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska Joseph P. Rupnick Chairman, Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Panel three Mike Natchees Vice Chairman, Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation Laurel Ann Yellowhorse Chairwoman, Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah Panel four Cody Shambo Councilman, Fort Belknap Indian Community Michael Dolson Chairman, Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation Michael Comes At Night Councilman, Blackfeet Tribal Business Council, Blackfeet Nation Jestin Dupree Councilman, Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Reservation Panel five Ryman LeBeau Chairman, Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Peter Lengkeek Chairman, Crow Creek Sioux Tribe Frank Star Comes Out President, Oglala Sioux Tribe Panel six Steve Sitting Bear Chairman, Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Lonna J. Street Chairperson, Spirit Lake Tribe Panel seven Jeff Wacoche Chief, United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma Jacob Keyes Chairman, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma Rick Sylestine Chairman, Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-morning-session-2//

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 9:00 AM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: youtu.be/9h43bJKI3rA Witnesses Panel one Tehassi tasi Hill Chairman, Oneida Nation Michael Conners Chief, Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Panel two Eugene DeCora Sr. Councilman, Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska Joseph P. Rupnick Chairman, Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Panel three Mike Natchees Vice Chairman, Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation Laurel Ann Yellowhorse Chairwoman, Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah Panel four Cody Shambo Councilman, Fort Belknap Indian Community Michael Dolson Chairman, Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation Michael Comes At Night Councilman, Blackfeet Tribal Business Council, Blackfeet Nation Jestin Dupree Councilman, Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Reservation Panel five Ryman LeBeau Chairman, Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Peter Lengkeek Chairman, Crow Creek Sioux Tribe Frank Star Comes Out President, Oglala Sioux Tribe Panel six Steve Sitting Bear Chairman, Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Lonna J. Street Chairperson, Spirit Lake Tribe Panel seven Jeff Wacoche Chief, United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma Jacob Keyes Chairman, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma Rick Sylestine Chairman, Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-morning-session-2//

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 9:00 AM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: youtu.be/9h43bJKI3rA Witnesses Panel one Tehassi tasi Hill Chairman, Oneida Nation Michael Conners Chief, Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Panel two Eugene DeCora Sr. Councilman, Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska Joseph P. Rupnick Chairman, Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Panel three Mike Natchees Vice Chairman, Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation Laurel Ann Yellowhorse Chairwoman, Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah Panel four Cody Shambo Councilman, Fort Belknap Indian Community Michael Dolson Chairman, Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation Michael Comes At Night Councilman, Blackfeet Tribal Business Council, Blackfeet Nation Jestin Dupree Councilman, Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Reservation Panel five Ryman LeBeau Chairman, Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Peter Lengkeek Chairman, Crow Creek Sioux Tribe Frank Star Comes Out President, Oglala Sioux Tribe Panel six Steve Sitting Bear Chairman, Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Lonna J. Street Chairperson, Spirit Lake Tribe Panel seven Jeff Wacoche Chief, United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma Jacob Keyes Chairman, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma Rick Sylestine Chairman, Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-morning-session-2//

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 9:00 AM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: youtu.be/9h43bJKI3rA Witnesses Panel one Tehassi tasi Hill Chairman, Oneida Nation Michael Conners Chief, Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Panel two Eugene DeCora Sr. Councilman, Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska Joseph P. Rupnick Chairman, Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Panel three Mike Natchees Vice Chairman, Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation Laurel Ann Yellowhorse Chairwoman, Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah Panel four Cody Shambo Councilman, Fort Belknap Indian Community Michael Dolson Chairman, Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation Michael Comes At Night Councilman, Blackfeet Tribal Business Council, Blackfeet Nation Jestin Dupree Councilman, Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Reservation Panel five Ryman LeBeau Chairman, Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Peter Lengkeek Chairman, Crow Creek Sioux Tribe Frank Star Comes Out President, Oglala Sioux Tribe Panel six Steve Sitting Bear Chairman, Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Lonna J. Street Chairperson, Spirit Lake Tribe Panel seven Jeff Wacoche Chief, United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma Jacob Keyes Chairman, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma Rick Sylestine Chairman, Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-morning-session-2//

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 9:00 AM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: youtu.be/9h43bJKI3rA Witnesses Panel one Tehassi tasi Hill Chairman, Oneida Nation Michael Conners Chief, Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Panel two Eugene DeCora Sr. Councilman, Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska Joseph P. Rupnick Chairman, Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Panel three Mike Natchees Vice Chairman, Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation Laurel Ann Yellowhorse Chairwoman, Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah Panel four Cody Shambo Councilman, Fort Belknap Indian Community Michael Dolson Chairman, Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation Michael Comes At Night Councilman, Blackfeet Tribal Business Council, Blackfeet Nation Jestin Dupree Councilman, Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Reservation Panel five Ryman LeBeau Chairman, Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Peter Lengkeek Chairman, Crow Creek Sioux Tribe Frank Star Comes Out President, Oglala Sioux Tribe Panel six Steve Sitting Bear Chairman, Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Lonna J. Street Chairperson, Spirit Lake Tribe Panel seven Jeff Wacoche Chief, United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma Jacob Keyes Chairman, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma Rick Sylestine Chairman, Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-morning-session-2//

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 9:00 AM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: youtu.be/9h43bJKI3rA Witnesses Panel one Tehassi tasi Hill Chairman, Oneida Nation Michael Conners Chief, Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Panel two Eugene DeCora Sr. Councilman, Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska Joseph P. Rupnick Chairman, Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Panel three Mike Natchees Vice Chairman, Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation Laurel Ann Yellowhorse Chairwoman, Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah Panel four Cody Shambo Councilman, Fort Belknap Indian Community Michael Dolson Chairman, Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation Michael Comes At Night Councilman, Blackfeet Tribal Business Council, Blackfeet Nation Jestin Dupree Councilman, Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Reservation Panel five Ryman LeBeau Chairman, Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Peter Lengkeek Chairman, Crow Creek Sioux Tribe Frank Star Comes Out President, Oglala Sioux Tribe Panel six Steve Sitting Bear Chairman, Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Lonna J. Street Chairperson, Spirit Lake Tribe Panel seven Jeff Wacoche Chief, United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma Jacob Keyes Chairman, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma Rick Sylestine Chairman, Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-morning-session-2//

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 9:00 AM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: youtu.be/9h43bJKI3rA Witnesses Panel one Tehassi tasi Hill Chairman, Oneida Nation Michael Conners Chief, Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Panel two Eugene DeCora Sr. Councilman, Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska Joseph P. Rupnick Chairman, Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Panel three Mike Natchees Vice Chairman, Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation Laurel Ann Yellowhorse Chairwoman, Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah Panel four Cody Shambo Councilman, Fort Belknap Indian Community Michael Dolson Chairman, Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation Michael Comes At Night Councilman, Blackfeet Tribal Business Council, Blackfeet Nation Jestin Dupree Councilman, Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Reservation Panel five Ryman LeBeau Chairman, Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Peter Lengkeek Chairman, Crow Creek Sioux Tribe Frank Star Comes Out President, Oglala Sioux Tribe Panel six Steve Sitting Bear Chairman, Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Lonna J. Street Chairperson, Spirit Lake Tribe Panel seven Jeff Wacoche Chief, United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma Jacob Keyes Chairman, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma Rick Sylestine Chairman, Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-morning-session-2//

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 9:00 AM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: youtu.be/9h43bJKI3rA Witnesses Panel one Tehassi tasi Hill Chairman, Oneida Nation Michael Conners Chief, Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Panel two Eugene DeCora Sr. Councilman, Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska Joseph P. Rupnick Chairman, Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Panel three Mike Natchees Vice Chairman, Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation Laurel Ann Yellowhorse Chairwoman, Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah Panel four Cody Shambo Councilman, Fort Belknap Indian Community Michael Dolson Chairman, Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation Michael Comes At Night Councilman, Blackfeet Tribal Business Council, Blackfeet Nation Jestin Dupree Councilman, Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Reservation Panel five Ryman LeBeau Chairman, Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Peter Lengkeek Chairman, Crow Creek Sioux Tribe Frank Star Comes Out President, Oglala Sioux Tribe Panel six Steve Sitting Bear Chairman, Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Lonna J. Street Chairperson, Spirit Lake Tribe Panel seven Jeff Wacoche Chief, United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma Jacob Keyes Chairman, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma Rick Sylestine Chairman, Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-morning-session-2//

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 9:00 AM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: youtu.be/9h43bJKI3rA Witnesses Panel one Tehassi tasi Hill Chairman, Oneida Nation Michael Conners Chief, Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Panel two Eugene DeCora Sr. Councilman, Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska Joseph P. Rupnick Chairman, Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Panel three Mike Natchees Vice Chairman, Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation Laurel Ann Yellowhorse Chairwoman, Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah Panel four Cody Shambo Councilman, Fort Belknap Indian Community Michael Dolson Chairman, Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation Michael Comes At Night Councilman, Blackfeet Tribal Business Council, Blackfeet Nation Jestin Dupree Councilman, Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Reservation Panel five Ryman LeBeau Chairman, Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Peter Lengkeek Chairman, Crow Creek Sioux Tribe Frank Star Comes Out President, Oglala Sioux Tribe Panel six Steve Sitting Bear Chairman, Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Lonna J. Street Chairperson, Spirit Lake Tribe Panel seven Jeff Wacoche Chief, United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma Jacob Keyes Chairman, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma Rick Sylestine Chairman, Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-morning-session-2//

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 9:00 AM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: youtu.be/9h43bJKI3rA Witnesses Panel one Tehassi tasi Hill Chairman, Oneida Nation Michael Conners Chief, Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Panel two Eugene DeCora Sr. Councilman, Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska Joseph P. Rupnick Chairman, Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Panel three Mike Natchees Vice Chairman, Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation Laurel Ann Yellowhorse Chairwoman, Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah Panel four Cody Shambo Councilman, Fort Belknap Indian Community Michael Dolson Chairman, Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation Michael Comes At Night Councilman, Blackfeet Tribal Business Council, Blackfeet Nation Jestin Dupree Councilman, Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Reservation Panel five Ryman LeBeau Chairman, Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Peter Lengkeek Chairman, Crow Creek Sioux Tribe Frank Star Comes Out President, Oglala Sioux Tribe Panel six Steve Sitting Bear Chairman, Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Lonna J. Street Chairperson, Spirit Lake Tribe Panel seven Jeff Wacoche Chief, United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma Jacob Keyes Chairman, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma Rick Sylestine Chairman, Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-morning-session-2//

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 9:00 AM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: youtu.be/9h43bJKI3rA Witnesses Panel one Tehassi tasi Hill Chairman, Oneida Nation Michael Conners Chief, Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Panel two Eugene DeCora Sr. Councilman, Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska Joseph P. Rupnick Chairman, Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Panel three Mike Natchees Vice Chairman, Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation Laurel Ann Yellowhorse Chairwoman, Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah Panel four Cody Shambo Councilman, Fort Belknap Indian Community Michael Dolson Chairman, Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation Michael Comes At Night Councilman, Blackfeet Tribal Business Council, Blackfeet Nation Jestin Dupree Councilman, Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Reservation Panel five Ryman LeBeau Chairman, Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Peter Lengkeek Chairman, Crow Creek Sioux Tribe Frank Star Comes Out President, Oglala Sioux Tribe Panel six Steve Sitting Bear Chairman, Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Lonna J. Street Chairperson, Spirit Lake Tribe Panel seven Jeff Wacoche Chief, United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma Jacob Keyes Chairman, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma Rick Sylestine Chairman, Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-morning-session-2//

House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Date: Tuesday, March 18, 2026 – 9:00 AM Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA • LIVESTREAM: youtu.be/9h43bJKI3rA Witnesses Panel one Tehassi tasi Hill Chairman, Oneida Nation Michael Conners Chief, Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe Panel two Eugene DeCora Sr. Councilman, Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska Joseph P. Rupnick Chairman, Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Panel three Mike Natchees Vice Chairman, Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation Laurel Ann Yellowhorse Chairwoman, Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah Panel four Cody Shambo Councilman, Fort Belknap Indian Community Michael Dolson Chairman, Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation Michael Comes At Night Councilman, Blackfeet Tribal Business Council, Blackfeet Nation Jestin Dupree Councilman, Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Reservation Panel five Ryman LeBeau Chairman, Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Peter Lengkeek Chairman, Crow Creek Sioux Tribe Frank Star Comes Out President, Oglala Sioux Tribe Panel six Steve Sitting Bear Chairman, Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Lonna J. Street Chairperson, Spirit Lake Tribe Panel seven Jeff Wacoche Chief, United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma Jacob Keyes Chairman, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma Rick Sylestine Chairman, Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas More on Indianz.Com: https://indianz.com/News/2026/03/16/video-american-indian-and-alaska-native-public-witness-hearing-day-2-morning-session-2//