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Senate hearing on 20 years of self-governance
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
Filed Under: Politics

The Senate Indian Affairs Committee is held an oversight hearing on self-governance this afternoon.

The hearing started at 2:30pm and lasted about 90 minutes. You can listen to audio clips below:
Opening Statements

Panel 1
Testimony | Q&A

MR. JIM CASON
Associate Deputy Secretary, U.S. Department of the Interior

THE HONORABLE W. RON ALLEN
Chairman, Washington Indian Gaming Association, Chairman, Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe

THE HONORABLE CLIFFORD LYLE MARSHALL SR.
Chairman, Hoopa Valley Indian Tribe

THE HONORABLE JAMES STEELE JR.
Chairman, Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation

MR. GENE PELTOLA
President / CEO, Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation
Accompanied by: LLOYD B. MILLER, Esq., Partner, Sonosky, Chambers, Sachse, Endreson & Perry, LLP., Anchorage, AK and DAN WINKELMAN, Esq,.General Counsel, Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation, Bethel, AK

Committee Notice:
OVERSIGHT HEARING on “The Success and Shortfall of Self Governance under the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act after Twenty Years” (May 13, 2008)



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