Audio: Kempthorne speech at NCAI conference

Thursday, November 15, 2007  

The Interior Department has posted an audio copy of Secretary Dirk Kempthorne's speech to the National Congress of American Indians.

Kempthorne addressed the 64th annual convention yesterday via satellite. NCAI is meeting in Denver, Colorado, this year.

Kempthorne talked about two Indian initiatives in the fiscal year 2008 budget. One seeks to improve Indian education and the other tackles public safety on reservations. The speech lasted about 9.5 minutes.

Kempthorne addressed NCAI in person last year in Sacramento, California.

Get the Audio:
Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne addresses the 64th Annual Convention of the National Congress of American Indians (November 14, 2007)

Relevant Links:
National Congress of American Indians - http://www.ncai.org

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