Indian Affairs Committee hearing on housing

Thursday, March 22, 2007  

The Senate Indian Affairs Committee is holding an oversight hearing today on Indian housing.

The hearing starts at 9:45am. The URL to the live webcast is http://indian.senate.gov/public/webcast.ram.

The witness list follows:

Panel 1
MR. ORLANDO CABRERA
Assistant Secretary, Office of Public and Indian Housing, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Accompanied by: MR. RODGER BOYD, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Office of Native American Programs, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Washington, DC

MR. JON PEREZ
Director, Indian Health Service Division of Behavior Health

Panel 2
THE HONORABLE JOHN YELLOW BIRD STEELE
President, Oglala Sioux Tribal Council

THE HONORABLE GEORGE RIVERA
Governor, Pueblo of Pojoaque


MR. PAUL LUMLEY
Executive Director, National American Indian Housing Council (NAIHC)
Accompanied by: MR. DENNIS DANIELS, Deputy Executive Director, National American Indian Housing Council (NAIHC), Washington, DC
MR. JUEL BURNETTE
Retail Supervisor and Program Director, Native American Housing Initiatives, Wells Fargo

Get the Story:
OVERSIGHT HEARING on Indian Housing Issues in Indian Country (March 22, 2007)

Relevant Links:
Senate Indian Affairs Committee - http://indian.senate.gov

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