Podcasts about tribal nations summit

This week, a Bemidji resident receives an unsung hero award, several Minnesota Indigenous leaders were chosen to participate in the 2023 Native Nation Rebuilders Cohort, and Minnesota Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan becomes the first Native woman to lead a national party committee at the Tribal Nations Summit in Washington, D.C., and the National Hockey League gets called out for more racist policies against the Native American community. 

President Joe Biden signed an executive order during the White House Tribal Nations Summit that his administration says will provide tribes with better access to federal funds as part of the ongoing efforts to “heal the wrongs of the past”. Other topics at the summit centered on consultation, climate change, the scourge of fentanyl, and President Biden's endorsement of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy lacrosse team competing under their own flag in the 2028 Summer Olympic Games. We'll talk with tribal leaders about the summit and the Biden Administration's track record on its nation-to-nation relationship with tribes.

President Joe Biden signed an executive order during the White House Tribal Nations Summit that his administration says will provide tribes with better access to federal funds as part of the ongoing efforts to “heal the wrongs of the past”. Other topics at the summit centered on consultation, climate change, the scourge of fentanyl, and President Biden's endorsement of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy lacrosse team competing under their own flag in the 2028 Summer Olympic Games. We'll talk with tribal leaders about the summit and the Biden Administration's track record on its nation-to-nation relationship with tribes. GUESTS Assistant Secretary Bryan Newland (Bay Mills Indian Community), Assistant Secretary of Indian Affairs for the U.S. Department of Interior President Mark Macarro (Pechanga Band of Indians), Tribal Chairman of the Pechanga Band of Indians and president of the National Congress of American Indians President Buu Nygren (Diné), president of the Navajo Nation Chairman Anthony Hillaire (Lummi), chairman of the Lummi Nation Leo Nolan (Akwesasne Mohawk [Wolf Clan]), executive director of Haudenosaunee Nationals Lacrosse  

Kiran Ahuja, Director of the Office of Personnel Management, and Zaneta Adams,Deputy Assistant Secretary for Intergovernmental Affairs at the Department of Veterans Affairs, address the White House Tribal Nations Summit on December 6, 2023.

Tribal and federal officials participate in a panel discussion at the White House Tribal Nations Summit on December 6, 2023. The panel is titled Federal Processes for Conservation and Habitat Protection.

Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona addresses the White House Tribal Nations Summit on December 6, 2023.

Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Bryan Newland addresses the White House Tribal Nations Summit on December 6, 2023. Newland is a political appointee at the Department of the Interior. In that role, he oversees the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Bureau of Indian Education.

Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su addresses the White House Tribal Nations Summit on December 6, 2023.

Vice President Kamala Harris addresses the White House Tribal Nations Summit on December 6, 2023.

Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo addresses the White House Tribal Nations Summit on December 6, 2023.

Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra addresses the White House Tribal Nations Summit on December 6, 2023.

United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai addresses the White House Tribal Nations Summit on December 6, 2023. In her remarks, Tai highlighted USTR's tribal consultation efforts and engagements with Native and Indigenous communities. Tai also underscored the importance of using trade as a force for good to address key issues facing Indian Country. Remarks as prepared for delivery: https://ustr.gov/about-us/policy-offices/press-office/speeches-and-remarks/2023/december/remarks-ambassador-katherine-tai-2023-white-house-tribal-nations-summit

Hour 2 -  Local attorney, Kristi Fulnecky, joins Nick Reed this morning: Kristi was in Las Vegas last week. Kristi get remarried by Elvis, and they went to the new Sphere venue. Kristi gives an update on her J6 client. Biden spoke at the Tribal Nations Summit. Biden tried to pander to the Native Americans saying he wanted to play lacrosse (a sport invented by Native Americans). Among the things he said was that he wanted to play lacrosse, but it was the same season as football so he couldn't. Those sports don't run in the same season. But there was another problem with Biden's claim—they didn't have lacrosse at his high school until 1993. Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., announced Wednesday that he will resign from his congressional seat after being ousted as House speaker.

President Joe Biden addresses the White House Tribal Nations Summit on December 6, 2023. Biden was introduced by Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Bryan Newland, a political appointee at the Department of the Interior. The summit is being held at Interior headquarters in Washington, D.C.

Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack and Native chefs share the stage at the White House Tribal Nations Summit. Vilsack outlined several tribal initiatives at the Department of Agriculture, which he leads. The work includes food prepared by five Native chefs for tribal leaders who are attending the two-gathering in Washington, D.C. Native chefs participating: * Rob Kinneen (Tlingit) * Crystal Wahpepah (Kickapoo / Sac and Fox) * Joe Robbins (Penobscot) * Francisco Alegria (Menominee) * Leah Husby (Menominee) The chefs are being assisted by students from the Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute, a tribal college in New Mexico. The presentation occurred during the morning session of the White House Tribal Nations Summit on December 6, 2023.

Tribal representatives and federal officials participate in a panel titled "Next Steps to Address the Crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Peoples." The panel took place during the morning session of the White House Tribal Nations Summit on December 6, 2023.

Tribal representatives and federal officials participate in a panel titled "Protecting Tribal Homelands in an Era of Climate Change." PARTICIPANTS Wahleah Johns, Director of Office of Indian Energy Policy and Programs, Department of Energy (Moderator) Nancy James, Chief of Gwichyaa Zhee Gwich'in Tribal Council, Native Village of Fort Yukon Tyson Johnston, Director of Self-Governance, Quinault Nation Jennifer Granholm, Secretary, Department of Energy Brenda Mallory, Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality, White House Bryan Newland, Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs, Department of the Interior The panel took place during the morning session of the White House Tribal Nations Summit on December 6, 2023.

Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland delivers opening remarks at the White House Tribal Nations Summit on December 6, 2023. The summit is taking place at the headquarters of the Department of the Interior in Washington, D.C. Haaland addressed the summit virtually, following her positive COVID-19 diagnosis earlier in the week.

Tribal and federal officials discuss indigenous knowledge at the White House Tribal Nations Summit in Washington, D.C., on December 1, 2022. Participants Chairman Mike Wiggins, Jr., Bad River of Lake Superior Ojibwe Chair Brenda Mallory, White House Council on Environmental Quality Director Arati Prabhakar, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy

Tribal and federal officials discuss health equity at the White House Tribal Nations Summit in Washington, D.C., on December 1, 2022. Participants Chief Kirk Francis, Penobscot Nation Secretary Xavier Becerra, Department of Health and Human Services Director Roselyn Tso, Indian Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services

Attorney General Merrick Garland of the Department of the Justice addresses the White House Tribal Nations Summit in Washington, D.C., on December 1, 2022.

Secretary Denis McDonough of the Department of Veterans Affairs and President Jonathan Nez of the Navajo Nation participate in a discussion about Native veterans at the White House Tribal Nations Summit in Washington, D.C., on December 1, 2022.

White House Office of Management and Budget Director Shalanda Young addresses the White House Tribal Nations Summit in Washington, D.C, on December 1, 2022.

The House passed a bill to avert a crippling railroad strike, Hakeem Jefferies is chosen to lead House Democrats, and President Biden promises more federal-Native American engagement at the Tribal Nations Summit.

The House passed a bill to avert a crippling railroad strike, Hakeem Jefferies is chosen to lead House Democrats, and President Biden promises more federal-Native American engagement at the Tribal Nations Summit.

The House passed a bill to avert a crippling railroad strike, Hakeem Jefferies is chosen to lead House Democrats, and President Biden promises more federal-Native American engagement at the Tribal Nations Summit.

Tribal leaders and Cabinet secretaries host a discussion on tribal homelands at the White House Tribal Nations Summit on November 30, 2022. Armchair Conversation with Tribal Leaders: Tribal Homeland Initiatives President Richard Peterson, Central Council of Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes Chairman Manuel Heart, Ute Mountain Ute Tribe Secretary Deb Haaland, Department of the Interior Secretary Tom Vilsack, Department of Agriculture Administrator Michael Regan, Environmental Protection Agency Moderator: Senior Advisor to the President Julie Chávez Rodriguez, White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs The event took place at the Department of the Interior in Washington, D.C.

Tribal leaders and Cabinet secretaries host a discussion on climate and energy policy at the White House Tribal Nations Summit on November 30, 2022. Armchair Conversation with Tribal Leaders: Climate and Clean Energy President Fawn Sharp, National Congress of American Indians Chairwoman Janet Alkire, Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Secretary Pete Buttigieg, Department of Transportation National Climate Advisor Ali Zaidi, White House Climate Policy Office Director Brian Deese, White House National Economic Council Moderator: Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Bryan Newland, Department of the Interior The event took place at the Department of the Interior in Washington, D.C.

Of course, Biden can't pronounce the name of the indigenous woman he just named to his cabinet. Howie talks Brandon's "new respect" for tribal nations starting this week at the White House summit. Then, Howie is joined by Grace to discuss who at CNN will be getting "whacked" during the mass employee cuts tomorrow.

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At the Tribal Nations Summit last month, President Joe Biden touted the dozens of Native Americans in key administration posts including the first Native American Cabinet Secretary in Deb Haaland. The president also spoke of collaboration, consultation and respect of tribal sovereignty during the summit. Out guest today writes on our site that the administration has fallen short of these promises since taking office, however.  Kevin Allis is a tribal member of the Forest County Potawatomi Community, president of the government relations firm Thunderbird Strategic LLC, and former chief executive officer of the National Congress of American Indians. He has a post on our site right now headlined “Biden Isn't Living Up To His Pledge to Respect Tribal Sovereignty.” He joined the show to discuss his post and Biden's relationship with Tribal Nations in the wake of the summit.

Dr. Sharon Anderson, attorney and business consultant, former law school professor and lecturer at Howard Law, and the CEO and Founder of KCG Consulting Services, joins us to talk about the verdict in the Kyle Rittenhouse trial, where he was found not guilty on all counts, whether this verdict should come as a surprise, whether the victory of using self-defense as a strategy could empower more vigilantism in the country, and whether too much importance is being attached to this verdict. We also talk about Rittenhouse saying he supports Black Lives Matters, and the case of the killing of Ahmaud Arbery, where the accused are also making a self-defense claim. Paul Dobson, journalist and editor at Venezuela Analysis, joins us to talk about the regional elections in Venezuela that took place on Sunday, where Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's United Socialist Party of Venezuela and its allies have won big in regional elections, where the opposition participated for the first time in four years. We talk about Western media coverage of the elections, where monitors were present, and how this coverage continues to question the legitimacy of elections there.Niemat Ahmadi, President of the Darfur Women Action Group, tells us about the unfolding situation in Sudan, where an agreement was reached between the military and civilian leaders that led to the reinstatement of Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok. We discuss the deal made by Hamdok and how this has left many dissatisfied since the military still holds outsized influence in the country, whether we will see continuing protests, and how a run for natural resources may shape the policies of the new government and its relations with its regional neighbors.Chief Richard Sneed, Principal Chief of the Eastern Band of Cherokee, joins us to talk about the Tribal Nations Summit that took place at the White House last week to coincide with National Native American Heritage Month, the tribes' relations with the federal government, and whether the Biden administration's promises for funding investment in tribal infrastructure will be followed through.

On this episode of Intersection we talk about takeaways from the summit for Florida tribes with the managing editor of Native News online, Valerie Vande Panne. 

On this episode of Intersection we talk about takeaways from the summit for Florida tribes with the managing editor of Native News online, Valerie Vande Panne. 

USDA Office of Tribal Relations Director Heather Dawn Thompson explains the Department's priorities for Tribal Nations as expressed at the White House Tribal Nations Summit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tonight's rundown: President Biden hosts the first Tribal Nations Summit since 2016, with leaders from over 570 tribes in the U.S. A new poll reveals American's disapproval of Biden's economy  Signed, sealed, delivered – Biden finally signs the bipartisan infrastructure bill into law Bill speaks with religious commentator, Father Edward Beck about his concerns that Joe Biden continually promotes abortion  Vaccinated families are planning to ban the unvaccinated from their holiday gatherings  The DEA was directed to stop using the term “Mexican cartel” as it was offensive to Mexico This Day In History, 1864: General Sherman's ‘March to the Sea' began  Final Thought: There's no winner in gambling  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The White House and members of the Joe Biden-Kamala Harris administration host the 2021 Tribal Nations Summit. The summit brings together officials and leaders from federally recognized tribes together to discuss how the federal government can invest in and continue to strengthen the nation-to-nation relationship and ensure that progress in Indian Country endures for years to come. This is the second and final day of the two-day event. AGENDA - NOVEMBER 16, 2021 Welcome Remarks Kevin Gover, Under Secretary of the Smithsonian Lynn Malerba, Mohegan Tribe White House Director of Intergovernmental Affairs Julie Rodriguez Policy Panel: Climate Change Impacts and Solutions Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: White House Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy Council on Environmental Quality Chair Brenda Mallory Secretary Denis McDonough - Department of Veterans Affairs Policy Panel: Tribal Treaty Rights and Sacred Lands Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Assistant Secretary Bryan Newland – Bureau of Indian Affairs Secretary Janet Yellen – US Department of the Treasury White House Domestic Policy Director Susan Rice Administration Listening Session Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of Interior Assistant Secretary Bryan Newland – Bureau of Indian Affairs General Counsel Sam Bagenstos – Office of Management and Budget Special Assistant to the President Libby Washburn – White House Policy Panel: Economic and Workforce Development Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Marty Walsh – US Department of Labor Administrator Isabella Guzman – Small Business Administration American Rescue Plan Coordinator Gene Sperling Policy Panel: Infrastructure, Housing, and Energy Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Jennifer Granholm – US Department of Energy Secretary Pete Buttigieg – US Department of Transportation Reading by US Poet Laureate Joy Harjo Introduction by Kenneth Kahn, Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Vice President Kamala Harris

Tonight's rundown: President Biden hosts the first Tribal Nations Summit since 2016, with leaders from over 570 tribes in the U.S. A new poll reveals American's disapproval of Biden's economy  Signed, sealed, delivered – Biden finally signs the bipartisan infrastructure bill into law Bill speaks with religious commentator, Father Edward Beck about his concerns that Joe Biden continually promotes abortion  Vaccinated families are planning to ban the unvaccinated from their holiday gatherings  The DEA was directed to stop using the term “Mexican cartel” as it was offensive to Mexico This Day In History, 1864: General Sherman's ‘March to the Sea' began  Final Thought: There's no winner in gambling  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After 19 months of working amid the chaos of kids and dogs and laundry, many employees are craving at least some office time. Yet the return to downtown high-rises has been slow. So, some companies are nixing fluorescent-lit cubicles in favor of nontraditional co-working spaces — ones located in department stores or hotels or that offer amenities like garden offices and Michelin-starred restaurants. Also: Companies consider how to confess that they’ve raised prices, what it would take to electrify everything, and health and economics on stage at the Tribal Nations Summit.

After 19 months of working amid the chaos of kids and dogs and laundry, many employees are craving at least some office time. Yet the return to downtown high-rises has been slow. So, some companies are nixing fluorescent-lit cubicles in favor of nontraditional co-working spaces — ones located in department stores or hotels or that offer amenities like garden offices and Michelin-starred restaurants. Also: Companies consider how to confess that they’ve raised prices, what it would take to electrify everything, and health and economics on stage at the Tribal Nations Summit.

The White House and members of the Joe Biden-Kamala Harris administration host the 2021 Tribal Nations Summit. The summit brings together officials and leaders from federally recognized tribes together to discuss how the federal government can invest in and continue to strengthen the nation-to-nation relationship and ensure that progress in Indian Country endures for years to come. This is the second and final day of the two-day event. AGENDA - NOVEMBER 16, 2021 Welcome Remarks Kevin Gover, Under Secretary of the Smithsonian Lynn Malerba, Mohegan Tribe White House Director of Intergovernmental Affairs Julie Rodriguez Policy Panel: Climate Change Impacts and Solutions Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: White House Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy Council on Environmental Quality Chair Brenda Mallory Secretary Denis McDonough - Department of Veterans Affairs Policy Panel: Tribal Treaty Rights and Sacred Lands Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Assistant Secretary Bryan Newland – Bureau of Indian Affairs Secretary Janet Yellen – US Department of the Treasury White House Domestic Policy Director Susan Rice Administration Listening Session Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of Interior Assistant Secretary Bryan Newland – Bureau of Indian Affairs General Counsel Sam Bagenstos – Office of Management and Budget Special Assistant to the President Libby Washburn – White House Policy Panel: Economic and Workforce Development Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Marty Walsh – US Department of Labor Administrator Isabella Guzman – Small Business Administration American Rescue Plan Coordinator Gene Sperling Policy Panel: Infrastructure, Housing, and Energy Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Jennifer Granholm – US Department of Energy Secretary Pete Buttigieg – US Department of Transportation Reading by US Poet Laureate Joy Harjo Introduction by Kenneth Kahn, Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Vice President Kamala Harris

The White House and members of the Joe Biden-Kamala Harris administration host the 2021 Tribal Nations Summit. The summit brings together officials and leaders from federally recognized tribes together to discuss how the federal government can invest in and continue to strengthen the nation-to-nation relationship and ensure that progress in Indian Country endures for years to come. This is the second and final day of the two-day event. AGENDA - NOVEMBER 16, 2021 Welcome Remarks Kevin Gover, Under Secretary of the Smithsonian Lynn Malerba, Mohegan Tribe White House Director of Intergovernmental Affairs Julie Rodriguez Policy Panel: Climate Change Impacts and Solutions Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: White House Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy Council on Environmental Quality Chair Brenda Mallory Secretary Denis McDonough - Department of Veterans Affairs Policy Panel: Tribal Treaty Rights and Sacred Lands Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Assistant Secretary Bryan Newland – Bureau of Indian Affairs Secretary Janet Yellen – US Department of the Treasury White House Domestic Policy Director Susan Rice Administration Listening Session Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of Interior Assistant Secretary Bryan Newland – Bureau of Indian Affairs General Counsel Sam Bagenstos – Office of Management and Budget Special Assistant to the President Libby Washburn – White House Policy Panel: Economic and Workforce Development Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Marty Walsh – US Department of Labor Administrator Isabella Guzman – Small Business Administration American Rescue Plan Coordinator Gene Sperling Policy Panel: Infrastructure, Housing, and Energy Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Jennifer Granholm – US Department of Energy Secretary Pete Buttigieg – US Department of Transportation Reading by US Poet Laureate Joy Harjo Introduction by Kenneth Kahn, Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Vice President Kamala Harris

The White House and members of the Joe Biden-Kamala Harris administration host the 2021 Tribal Nations Summit. The summit brings together officials and leaders from federally recognized tribes together to discuss how the federal government can invest in and continue to strengthen the nation-to-nation relationship and ensure that progress in Indian Country endures for years to come. This is the second and final day of the two-day event. AGENDA - NOVEMBER 16, 2021 Welcome Remarks Kevin Gover, Under Secretary of the Smithsonian Lynn Malerba, Mohegan Tribe White House Director of Intergovernmental Affairs Julie Rodriguez Policy Panel: Climate Change Impacts and Solutions Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: White House Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy Council on Environmental Quality Chair Brenda Mallory Secretary Denis McDonough - Department of Veterans Affairs Policy Panel: Tribal Treaty Rights and Sacred Lands Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Assistant Secretary Bryan Newland – Bureau of Indian Affairs Secretary Janet Yellen – US Department of the Treasury White House Domestic Policy Director Susan Rice Administration Listening Session Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of Interior Assistant Secretary Bryan Newland – Bureau of Indian Affairs General Counsel Sam Bagenstos – Office of Management and Budget Special Assistant to the President Libby Washburn – White House Policy Panel: Economic and Workforce Development Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Marty Walsh – US Department of Labor Administrator Isabella Guzman – Small Business Administration American Rescue Plan Coordinator Gene Sperling Policy Panel: Infrastructure, Housing, and Energy Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Jennifer Granholm – US Department of Energy Secretary Pete Buttigieg – US Department of Transportation Reading by US Poet Laureate Joy Harjo Introduction by Kenneth Kahn, Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Vice President Kamala Harris

The White House and members of the Joe Biden-Kamala Harris administration host the 2021 Tribal Nations Summit. The summit brings together officials and leaders from federally recognized tribes together to discuss how the federal government can invest in and continue to strengthen the nation-to-nation relationship and ensure that progress in Indian Country endures for years to come. This is the second and final day of the two-day event. AGENDA - NOVEMBER 16, 2021 Welcome Remarks Kevin Gover, Under Secretary of the Smithsonian Lynn Malerba, Mohegan Tribe White House Director of Intergovernmental Affairs Julie Rodriguez Policy Panel: Climate Change Impacts and Solutions Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: White House Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy Council on Environmental Quality Chair Brenda Mallory Secretary Denis McDonough - Department of Veterans Affairs Policy Panel: Tribal Treaty Rights and Sacred Lands Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Assistant Secretary Bryan Newland – Bureau of Indian Affairs Secretary Janet Yellen – US Department of the Treasury White House Domestic Policy Director Susan Rice Administration Listening Session Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of Interior Assistant Secretary Bryan Newland – Bureau of Indian Affairs General Counsel Sam Bagenstos – Office of Management and Budget Special Assistant to the President Libby Washburn – White House Policy Panel: Economic and Workforce Development Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Marty Walsh – US Department of Labor Administrator Isabella Guzman – Small Business Administration American Rescue Plan Coordinator Gene Sperling Policy Panel: Infrastructure, Housing, and Energy Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Jennifer Granholm – US Department of Energy Secretary Pete Buttigieg – US Department of Transportation Reading by US Poet Laureate Joy Harjo Introduction by Kenneth Kahn, Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Vice President Kamala Harris

The White House and members of the Joe Biden-Kamala Harris administration host the 2021 Tribal Nations Summit. The summit brings together officials and leaders from federally recognized tribes together to discuss how the federal government can invest in and continue to strengthen the nation-to-nation relationship and ensure that progress in Indian Country endures for years to come. This is the second and final day of the two-day event. AGENDA - NOVEMBER 16, 2021 Welcome Remarks Kevin Gover, Under Secretary of the Smithsonian Lynn Malerba, Mohegan Tribe White House Director of Intergovernmental Affairs Julie Rodriguez Policy Panel: Climate Change Impacts and Solutions Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: White House Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy Council on Environmental Quality Chair Brenda Mallory Secretary Denis McDonough - Department of Veterans Affairs Policy Panel: Tribal Treaty Rights and Sacred Lands Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Assistant Secretary Bryan Newland – Bureau of Indian Affairs Secretary Janet Yellen – US Department of the Treasury White House Domestic Policy Director Susan Rice Administration Listening Session Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of Interior Assistant Secretary Bryan Newland – Bureau of Indian Affairs General Counsel Sam Bagenstos – Office of Management and Budget Special Assistant to the President Libby Washburn – White House Policy Panel: Economic and Workforce Development Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Marty Walsh – US Department of Labor Administrator Isabella Guzman – Small Business Administration American Rescue Plan Coordinator Gene Sperling Policy Panel: Infrastructure, Housing, and Energy Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Jennifer Granholm – US Department of Energy Secretary Pete Buttigieg – US Department of Transportation Reading by US Poet Laureate Joy Harjo Introduction by Kenneth Kahn, Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Vice President Kamala Harris

The White House and members of the Joe Biden-Kamala Harris administration host the 2021 Tribal Nations Summit. The summit brings together officials and leaders from federally recognized tribes together to discuss how the federal government can invest in and continue to strengthen the nation-to-nation relationship and ensure that progress in Indian Country endures for years to come. This is the second and final day of the two-day event. AGENDA - NOVEMBER 16, 2021 Welcome Remarks Kevin Gover, Under Secretary of the Smithsonian Lynn Malerba, Mohegan Tribe White House Director of Intergovernmental Affairs Julie Rodriguez Policy Panel: Climate Change Impacts and Solutions Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: White House Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy Council on Environmental Quality Chair Brenda Mallory Secretary Denis McDonough - Department of Veterans Affairs Policy Panel: Tribal Treaty Rights and Sacred Lands Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Assistant Secretary Bryan Newland – Bureau of Indian Affairs Secretary Janet Yellen – US Department of the Treasury White House Domestic Policy Director Susan Rice Administration Listening Session Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of Interior Assistant Secretary Bryan Newland – Bureau of Indian Affairs General Counsel Sam Bagenstos – Office of Management and Budget Special Assistant to the President Libby Washburn – White House Policy Panel: Economic and Workforce Development Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Marty Walsh – US Department of Labor Administrator Isabella Guzman – Small Business Administration American Rescue Plan Coordinator Gene Sperling Policy Panel: Infrastructure, Housing, and Energy Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Jennifer Granholm – US Department of Energy Secretary Pete Buttigieg – US Department of Transportation Reading by US Poet Laureate Joy Harjo Introduction by Kenneth Kahn, Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Vice President Kamala Harris

The White House and members of the Joe Biden-Kamala Harris administration host the 2021 Tribal Nations Summit. The summit brings together officials and leaders from federally recognized tribes together to discuss how the federal government can invest in and continue to strengthen the nation-to-nation relationship and ensure that progress in Indian Country endures for years to come. This is the second and final day of the two-day event. AGENDA - NOVEMBER 16, 2021 Welcome Remarks Kevin Gover, Under Secretary of the Smithsonian Lynn Malerba, Mohegan Tribe White House Director of Intergovernmental Affairs Julie Rodriguez Policy Panel: Climate Change Impacts and Solutions Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: White House Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy Council on Environmental Quality Chair Brenda Mallory Secretary Denis McDonough - Department of Veterans Affairs Policy Panel: Tribal Treaty Rights and Sacred Lands Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Assistant Secretary Bryan Newland – Bureau of Indian Affairs Secretary Janet Yellen – US Department of the Treasury White House Domestic Policy Director Susan Rice Administration Listening Session Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of Interior Assistant Secretary Bryan Newland – Bureau of Indian Affairs General Counsel Sam Bagenstos – Office of Management and Budget Special Assistant to the President Libby Washburn – White House Policy Panel: Economic and Workforce Development Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Marty Walsh – US Department of Labor Administrator Isabella Guzman – Small Business Administration American Rescue Plan Coordinator Gene Sperling Policy Panel: Infrastructure, Housing, and Energy Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Jennifer Granholm – US Department of Energy Secretary Pete Buttigieg – US Department of Transportation Reading by US Poet Laureate Joy Harjo Introduction by Kenneth Kahn, Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Vice President Kamala Harris

The White House and members of the Joe Biden-Kamala Harris administration host the 2021 Tribal Nations Summit. The summit brings together officials and leaders from federally recognized tribes together to discuss how the federal government can invest in and continue to strengthen the nation-to-nation relationship and ensure that progress in Indian Country endures for years to come. This is the second and final day of the two-day event. AGENDA - NOVEMBER 16, 2021 Welcome Remarks Kevin Gover, Under Secretary of the Smithsonian Lynn Malerba, Mohegan Tribe White House Director of Intergovernmental Affairs Julie Rodriguez Policy Panel: Climate Change Impacts and Solutions Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: White House Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy Council on Environmental Quality Chair Brenda Mallory Secretary Denis McDonough - Department of Veterans Affairs Policy Panel: Tribal Treaty Rights and Sacred Lands Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Assistant Secretary Bryan Newland – Bureau of Indian Affairs Secretary Janet Yellen – US Department of the Treasury White House Domestic Policy Director Susan Rice Administration Listening Session Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of Interior Assistant Secretary Bryan Newland – Bureau of Indian Affairs General Counsel Sam Bagenstos – Office of Management and Budget Special Assistant to the President Libby Washburn – White House Policy Panel: Economic and Workforce Development Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Marty Walsh – US Department of Labor Administrator Isabella Guzman – Small Business Administration American Rescue Plan Coordinator Gene Sperling Policy Panel: Infrastructure, Housing, and Energy Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Jennifer Granholm – US Department of Energy Secretary Pete Buttigieg – US Department of Transportation Reading by US Poet Laureate Joy Harjo Introduction by Kenneth Kahn, Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Vice President Kamala Harris

The White House and members of the Joe Biden-Kamala Harris administration host the 2021 Tribal Nations Summit. The summit brings together officials and leaders from federally recognized tribes together to discuss how the federal government can invest in and continue to strengthen the nation-to-nation relationship and ensure that progress in Indian Country endures for years to come. This is the second and final day of the two-day event. AGENDA - NOVEMBER 16, 2021 Welcome Remarks Kevin Gover, Under Secretary of the Smithsonian Lynn Malerba, Mohegan Tribe White House Director of Intergovernmental Affairs Julie Rodriguez Policy Panel: Climate Change Impacts and Solutions Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: White House Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy Council on Environmental Quality Chair Brenda Mallory Secretary Denis McDonough - Department of Veterans Affairs Policy Panel: Tribal Treaty Rights and Sacred Lands Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Assistant Secretary Bryan Newland – Bureau of Indian Affairs Secretary Janet Yellen – US Department of the Treasury White House Domestic Policy Director Susan Rice Administration Listening Session Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of Interior Assistant Secretary Bryan Newland – Bureau of Indian Affairs General Counsel Sam Bagenstos – Office of Management and Budget Special Assistant to the President Libby Washburn – White House Policy Panel: Economic and Workforce Development Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Marty Walsh – US Department of Labor Administrator Isabella Guzman – Small Business Administration American Rescue Plan Coordinator Gene Sperling Policy Panel: Infrastructure, Housing, and Energy Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Jennifer Granholm – US Department of Energy Secretary Pete Buttigieg – US Department of Transportation Reading by US Poet Laureate Joy Harjo Introduction by Kenneth Kahn, Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Vice President Kamala Harris

The White House and members of the Joe Biden-Kamala Harris administration host the 2021 Tribal Nations Summit. The summit brings together officials and leaders from federally recognized tribes together to discuss how the federal government can invest in and continue to strengthen the nation-to-nation relationship and ensure that progress in Indian Country endures for years to come. This is the second and final day of the two-day event. AGENDA - NOVEMBER 16, 2021 Welcome Remarks Kevin Gover, Under Secretary of the Smithsonian Lynn Malerba, Mohegan Tribe White House Director of Intergovernmental Affairs Julie Rodriguez Policy Panel: Climate Change Impacts and Solutions Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: White House Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy Council on Environmental Quality Chair Brenda Mallory Secretary Denis McDonough - Department of Veterans Affairs Policy Panel: Tribal Treaty Rights and Sacred Lands Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Assistant Secretary Bryan Newland – Bureau of Indian Affairs Secretary Janet Yellen – US Department of the Treasury White House Domestic Policy Director Susan Rice Administration Listening Session Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of Interior Assistant Secretary Bryan Newland – Bureau of Indian Affairs General Counsel Sam Bagenstos – Office of Management and Budget Special Assistant to the President Libby Washburn – White House Policy Panel: Economic and Workforce Development Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Marty Walsh – US Department of Labor Administrator Isabella Guzman – Small Business Administration American Rescue Plan Coordinator Gene Sperling Policy Panel: Infrastructure, Housing, and Energy Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Jennifer Granholm – US Department of Energy Secretary Pete Buttigieg – US Department of Transportation Reading by US Poet Laureate Joy Harjo Introduction by Kenneth Kahn, Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Vice President Kamala Harris

The White House and members of the Joe Biden-Kamala Harris administration host the 2021 Tribal Nations Summit. The summit brings together officials and leaders from federally recognized tribes together to discuss how the federal government can invest in and continue to strengthen the nation-to-nation relationship and ensure that progress in Indian Country endures for years to come. This is the second and final day of the two-day event. AGENDA - NOVEMBER 16, 2021 Welcome Remarks Kevin Gover, Under Secretary of the Smithsonian Lynn Malerba, Mohegan Tribe White House Director of Intergovernmental Affairs Julie Rodriguez Policy Panel: Climate Change Impacts and Solutions Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: White House Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy Council on Environmental Quality Chair Brenda Mallory Secretary Denis McDonough - Department of Veterans Affairs Policy Panel: Tribal Treaty Rights and Sacred Lands Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Assistant Secretary Bryan Newland – Bureau of Indian Affairs Secretary Janet Yellen – US Department of the Treasury White House Domestic Policy Director Susan Rice Administration Listening Session Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of Interior Assistant Secretary Bryan Newland – Bureau of Indian Affairs General Counsel Sam Bagenstos – Office of Management and Budget Special Assistant to the President Libby Washburn – White House Policy Panel: Economic and Workforce Development Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Marty Walsh – US Department of Labor Administrator Isabella Guzman – Small Business Administration American Rescue Plan Coordinator Gene Sperling Policy Panel: Infrastructure, Housing, and Energy Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Jennifer Granholm – US Department of Energy Secretary Pete Buttigieg – US Department of Transportation Reading by US Poet Laureate Joy Harjo Introduction by Kenneth Kahn, Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Vice President Kamala Harris

The White House and members of the Joe Biden-Kamala Harris administration host the 2021 Tribal Nations Summit. The summit brings together officials and leaders from federally recognized tribes together to discuss how the federal government can invest in and continue to strengthen the nation-to-nation relationship and ensure that progress in Indian Country endures for years to come. This is the second and final day of the two-day event. AGENDA - NOVEMBER 16, 2021 Welcome Remarks Kevin Gover, Under Secretary of the Smithsonian Lynn Malerba, Mohegan Tribe White House Director of Intergovernmental Affairs Julie Rodriguez Policy Panel: Climate Change Impacts and Solutions Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: White House Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy Council on Environmental Quality Chair Brenda Mallory Secretary Denis McDonough - Department of Veterans Affairs Policy Panel: Tribal Treaty Rights and Sacred Lands Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Assistant Secretary Bryan Newland – Bureau of Indian Affairs Secretary Janet Yellen – US Department of the Treasury White House Domestic Policy Director Susan Rice Administration Listening Session Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of Interior Assistant Secretary Bryan Newland – Bureau of Indian Affairs General Counsel Sam Bagenstos – Office of Management and Budget Special Assistant to the President Libby Washburn – White House Policy Panel: Economic and Workforce Development Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Marty Walsh – US Department of Labor Administrator Isabella Guzman – Small Business Administration American Rescue Plan Coordinator Gene Sperling Policy Panel: Infrastructure, Housing, and Energy Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Jennifer Granholm – US Department of Energy Secretary Pete Buttigieg – US Department of Transportation Reading by US Poet Laureate Joy Harjo Introduction by Kenneth Kahn, Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Vice President Kamala Harris

The White House and members of the Joe Biden-Kamala Harris administration host the 2021 Tribal Nations Summit. The summit brings together officials and leaders from federally recognized tribes together to discuss how the federal government can invest in and continue to strengthen the nation-to-nation relationship and ensure that progress in Indian Country endures for years to come. This is the second and final day of the two-day event. AGENDA - NOVEMBER 16, 2021 Welcome Remarks Kevin Gover, Under Secretary of the Smithsonian Lynn Malerba, Mohegan Tribe White House Director of Intergovernmental Affairs Julie Rodriguez Policy Panel: Climate Change Impacts and Solutions Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: White House Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy Council on Environmental Quality Chair Brenda Mallory Secretary Denis McDonough - Department of Veterans Affairs Policy Panel: Tribal Treaty Rights and Sacred Lands Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Assistant Secretary Bryan Newland – Bureau of Indian Affairs Secretary Janet Yellen – US Department of the Treasury White House Domestic Policy Director Susan Rice Administration Listening Session Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of Interior Assistant Secretary Bryan Newland – Bureau of Indian Affairs General Counsel Sam Bagenstos – Office of Management and Budget Special Assistant to the President Libby Washburn – White House Policy Panel: Economic and Workforce Development Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Marty Walsh – US Department of Labor Administrator Isabella Guzman – Small Business Administration American Rescue Plan Coordinator Gene Sperling Policy Panel: Infrastructure, Housing, and Energy Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Jennifer Granholm – US Department of Energy Secretary Pete Buttigieg – US Department of Transportation Reading by US Poet Laureate Joy Harjo Introduction by Kenneth Kahn, Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Vice President Kamala Harris

The White House and members of the Joe Biden-Kamala Harris administration host the 2021 Tribal Nations Summit. The summit brings together officials and leaders from federally recognized tribes together to discuss how the federal government can invest in and continue to strengthen the nation-to-nation relationship and ensure that progress in Indian Country endures for years to come. This is the second and final day of the two-day event. AGENDA - NOVEMBER 16, 2021 Welcome Remarks Kevin Gover, Under Secretary of the Smithsonian Lynn Malerba, Mohegan Tribe White House Director of Intergovernmental Affairs Julie Rodriguez Policy Panel: Climate Change Impacts and Solutions Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: White House Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy Council on Environmental Quality Chair Brenda Mallory Secretary Denis McDonough - Department of Veterans Affairs Policy Panel: Tribal Treaty Rights and Sacred Lands Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Assistant Secretary Bryan Newland – Bureau of Indian Affairs Secretary Janet Yellen – US Department of the Treasury White House Domestic Policy Director Susan Rice Administration Listening Session Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of Interior Assistant Secretary Bryan Newland – Bureau of Indian Affairs General Counsel Sam Bagenstos – Office of Management and Budget Special Assistant to the President Libby Washburn – White House Policy Panel: Economic and Workforce Development Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Marty Walsh – US Department of Labor Administrator Isabella Guzman – Small Business Administration American Rescue Plan Coordinator Gene Sperling Policy Panel: Infrastructure, Housing, and Energy Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Jennifer Granholm – US Department of Energy Secretary Pete Buttigieg – US Department of Transportation Reading by US Poet Laureate Joy Harjo Introduction by Kenneth Kahn, Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Vice President Kamala Harris

The White House and members of the Joe Biden-Kamala Harris administration will host the 2021 Tribal Nations Summit. The summit brings together officials and leaders from federally recognized tribes together to discuss how the federal government can invest in and continue to strengthen the nation-to-nation relationship and ensure that progress in Indian Country endures for years to come. This is the first day of the two-day event. AGENDA - NOVEMBER 15, 2021 Welcome Remarks - Shanon Holsey, Stockbridge-Munsee Band of Mohican Indians Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of the Interior President Joe Biden First Lady Jill Biden Attorney General Merrick Garland - US Department of Justice Policy Panel: Combatting Covid-19 in Indian Country Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Xavier Becerra – US Department of Health and Human Services Dr. Anthony Fauci – Chief Medical Officer to the President Policy Panel: Native American Educator and Native Languages Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Miguel Cardona – US Department of Education Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of the Interior Policy Panel: Public Safety and Justice Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of the Interior Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco – US Department of Justice Secretary Tom Vilsack – US Department of Agriculture

The White House and members of the Joe Biden-Kamala Harris administration will host the 2021 Tribal Nations Summit. The summit brings together officials and leaders from federally recognized tribes together to discuss how the federal government can invest in and continue to strengthen the nation-to-nation relationship and ensure that progress in Indian Country endures for years to come. This is the first day of the two-day event. AGENDA - NOVEMBER 15, 2021 Welcome Remarks - Shanon Holsey, Stockbridge-Munsee Band of Mohican Indians Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of the Interior President Joe Biden First Lady Jill Biden Attorney General Merrick Garland - US Department of Justice Policy Panel: Combatting Covid-19 in Indian Country Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Xavier Becerra – US Department of Health and Human Services Dr. Anthony Fauci – Chief Medical Officer to the President Policy Panel: Native American Educator and Native Languages Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Miguel Cardona – US Department of Education Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of the Interior Policy Panel: Public Safety and Justice Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of the Interior Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco – US Department of Justice Secretary Tom Vilsack – US Department of Agriculture

The White House and members of the Joe Biden-Kamala Harris administration will host the 2021 Tribal Nations Summit. The summit brings together officials and leaders from federally recognized tribes together to discuss how the federal government can invest in and continue to strengthen the nation-to-nation relationship and ensure that progress in Indian Country endures for years to come. This is the first day of the two-day event. AGENDA - NOVEMBER 15, 2021 Welcome Remarks - Shanon Holsey, Stockbridge-Munsee Band of Mohican Indians Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of the Interior President Joe Biden First Lady Jill Biden Attorney General Merrick Garland - US Department of Justice Policy Panel: Combatting Covid-19 in Indian Country Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Xavier Becerra – US Department of Health and Human Services Dr. Anthony Fauci – Chief Medical Officer to the President Policy Panel: Native American Educator and Native Languages Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Miguel Cardona – US Department of Education Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of the Interior Policy Panel: Public Safety and Justice Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of the Interior Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco – US Department of Justice Secretary Tom Vilsack – US Department of Agriculture

The White House and members of the Joe Biden-Kamala Harris administration will host the 2021 Tribal Nations Summit. The summit brings together officials and leaders from federally recognized tribes together to discuss how the federal government can invest in and continue to strengthen the nation-to-nation relationship and ensure that progress in Indian Country endures for years to come. This is the first day of the two-day event. AGENDA - NOVEMBER 15, 2021 Welcome Remarks - Shanon Holsey, Stockbridge-Munsee Band of Mohican Indians Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of the Interior President Joe Biden First Lady Jill Biden Attorney General Merrick Garland - US Department of Justice Policy Panel: Combatting Covid-19 in Indian Country Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Xavier Becerra – US Department of Health and Human Services Dr. Anthony Fauci – Chief Medical Officer to the President Policy Panel: Native American Educator and Native Languages Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Miguel Cardona – US Department of Education Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of the Interior Policy Panel: Public Safety and Justice Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of the Interior Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco – US Department of Justice Secretary Tom Vilsack – US Department of Agriculture

The White House and members of the Joe Biden-Kamala Harris administration will host the 2021 Tribal Nations Summit. The summit brings together officials and leaders from federally recognized tribes together to discuss how the federal government can invest in and continue to strengthen the nation-to-nation relationship and ensure that progress in Indian Country endures for years to come. This is the first day of the two-day event. AGENDA - NOVEMBER 15, 2021 Welcome Remarks - Shanon Holsey, Stockbridge-Munsee Band of Mohican Indians Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of the Interior President Joe Biden First Lady Jill Biden Attorney General Merrick Garland - US Department of Justice Policy Panel: Combatting Covid-19 in Indian Country Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Xavier Becerra – US Department of Health and Human Services Dr. Anthony Fauci – Chief Medical Officer to the President Policy Panel: Native American Educator and Native Languages Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Miguel Cardona – US Department of Education Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of the Interior Policy Panel: Public Safety and Justice Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of the Interior Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco – US Department of Justice Secretary Tom Vilsack – US Department of Agriculture

The White House and members of the Joe Biden-Kamala Harris administration will host the 2021 Tribal Nations Summit. The summit brings together officials and leaders from federally recognized tribes together to discuss how the federal government can invest in and continue to strengthen the nation-to-nation relationship and ensure that progress in Indian Country endures for years to come. This is the first day of the two-day event. AGENDA - NOVEMBER 15, 2021 Welcome Remarks - Shanon Holsey, Stockbridge-Munsee Band of Mohican Indians Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of the Interior President Joe Biden First Lady Jill Biden Attorney General Merrick Garland - US Department of Justice Policy Panel: Combatting Covid-19 in Indian Country Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Xavier Becerra – US Department of Health and Human Services Dr. Anthony Fauci – Chief Medical Officer to the President Policy Panel: Native American Educator and Native Languages Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Miguel Cardona – US Department of Education Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of the Interior Policy Panel: Public Safety and Justice Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of the Interior Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco – US Department of Justice Secretary Tom Vilsack – US Department of Agriculture

The White House and members of the Joe Biden-Kamala Harris administration will host the 2021 Tribal Nations Summit. The summit brings together officials and leaders from federally recognized tribes together to discuss how the federal government can invest in and continue to strengthen the nation-to-nation relationship and ensure that progress in Indian Country endures for years to come. This is the first day of the two-day event. AGENDA - NOVEMBER 15, 2021 Welcome Remarks - Shanon Holsey, Stockbridge-Munsee Band of Mohican Indians Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of the Interior President Joe Biden First Lady Jill Biden Attorney General Merrick Garland - US Department of Justice Policy Panel: Combatting Covid-19 in Indian Country Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Xavier Becerra – US Department of Health and Human Services Dr. Anthony Fauci – Chief Medical Officer to the President Policy Panel: Native American Educator and Native Languages Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Miguel Cardona – US Department of Education Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of the Interior Policy Panel: Public Safety and Justice Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of the Interior Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco – US Department of Justice Secretary Tom Vilsack – US Department of Agriculture

The White House and members of the Joe Biden-Kamala Harris administration will host the 2021 Tribal Nations Summit. The summit brings together officials and leaders from federally recognized tribes together to discuss how the federal government can invest in and continue to strengthen the nation-to-nation relationship and ensure that progress in Indian Country endures for years to come. This is the first day of the two-day event. AGENDA - NOVEMBER 15, 2021 Welcome Remarks - Shanon Holsey, Stockbridge-Munsee Band of Mohican Indians Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of the Interior President Joe Biden First Lady Jill Biden Attorney General Merrick Garland - US Department of Justice Policy Panel: Combatting Covid-19 in Indian Country Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Xavier Becerra – US Department of Health and Human Services Dr. Anthony Fauci – Chief Medical Officer to the President Policy Panel: Native American Educator and Native Languages Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Miguel Cardona – US Department of Education Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of the Interior Policy Panel: Public Safety and Justice Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of the Interior Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco – US Department of Justice Secretary Tom Vilsack – US Department of Agriculture

The White House and members of the Joe Biden-Kamala Harris administration will host the 2021 Tribal Nations Summit. The summit brings together officials and leaders from federally recognized tribes together to discuss how the federal government can invest in and continue to strengthen the nation-to-nation relationship and ensure that progress in Indian Country endures for years to come. This is the first day of the two-day event. AGENDA - NOVEMBER 15, 2021 Welcome Remarks - Shanon Holsey, Stockbridge-Munsee Band of Mohican Indians Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of the Interior President Joe Biden First Lady Jill Biden Attorney General Merrick Garland - US Department of Justice Policy Panel: Combatting Covid-19 in Indian Country Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Xavier Becerra – US Department of Health and Human Services Dr. Anthony Fauci – Chief Medical Officer to the President Policy Panel: Native American Educator and Native Languages Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Miguel Cardona – US Department of Education Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of the Interior Policy Panel: Public Safety and Justice Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of the Interior Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco – US Department of Justice Secretary Tom Vilsack – US Department of Agriculture

The White House and members of the Joe Biden-Kamala Harris administration will host the 2021 Tribal Nations Summit. The summit brings together officials and leaders from federally recognized tribes together to discuss how the federal government can invest in and continue to strengthen the nation-to-nation relationship and ensure that progress in Indian Country endures for years to come. This is the first day of the two-day event. AGENDA - NOVEMBER 15, 2021 Welcome Remarks - Shanon Holsey, Stockbridge-Munsee Band of Mohican Indians Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of the Interior President Joe Biden First Lady Jill Biden Attorney General Merrick Garland - US Department of Justice Policy Panel: Combatting Covid-19 in Indian Country Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Xavier Becerra – US Department of Health and Human Services Dr. Anthony Fauci – Chief Medical Officer to the President Policy Panel: Native American Educator and Native Languages Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Miguel Cardona – US Department of Education Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of the Interior Policy Panel: Public Safety and Justice Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with: Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of the Interior Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco – US Department of Justice Secretary Tom Vilsack – US Department of Agriculture