Audio: House hearing on federal recognition bills
Wednesday, March 18, 2009
Filed Under:
Recognition
The
House Natural
Resources Committee held a hearing today on two federal recognition bills.
The hearing lasted about 3 hours. Audio clips can be downloaded through the following links:
• Opening Statements
Panel 1 - Testimony | Q&A
The Honorable Tim Kaine Governor, Commonwealth of Virginia (HR
1385)
Panel 2 -
Testimony |
Q&A
Congressman Mike McIntyre,
D-NC (HR 31)
Congressman James
Moran, D-VA (HR 1385)
Congressman Heath Shuler, D-NC
(HR 31)
Congressman Patrick
McHenry, R-NC (HR 31)
Panel 3 -
Testimony |
Q&A
Mr. George Skibine
Acting Deputy
Associate Secretary for Policy & Economic Development Department of the
Interior Bureau of Indian
Affairs (HR 31, HR 1385)
Panel 4 - Testimony Part 1 |
Testimony Part 2 |
Q&A
The Honorable James Ernest Goins
Chairman, Lumbee Tribe of North
Carolina (HR 31)
The Honorable Stephen R. Adkins
Chief, Chickahominy
Tribe on behalf of Virginia Indian
Tribal Alliance for Life (HR 1385)
Mr. Gerald L. Danforth
Retired
Chairman, Oneida Nation
of Wisconsin (HR 31)
Ms. Arlinda F. Locklear, Esquire
Attorney for
the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina (HR 31)
Dr. Helen C. Rountree,
Ph.D
Professor Emerita of Anthropology, Old Dominion University (HR 1385)
Mr. Michael Cook
Executive Director, United South and Eastern Tribes
(HR 31)
Committee Hearing:
Full
Committee Legislative Hearing On H.R. 31 And H.R. 1385 (March 18, 2009)
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