Indian Affairs Committee hearing on energy

The Senate Indian Affairs Committee is holding an oversight hearing this morning on energy development in Indian Country.

The hearing starts at 9:30am and will be broadcast online. The witness list follows:
Panel 1
THE HONORABLE MARCUS WELLS, JR.
Chairman, Three Affiliated Tribes of Mandan, Hidatsa & Arikara Nation, New Town, ND

THE HONORABLE CARL VENNE
Chairman, Crow Nation

MR. STEVEN C. BEGAY
General Manager, Dine Power Authority, Navajo Nation

MS. JULIE KITKA
President, Alaska Federation of Natives

Panel 2
DR. ROBERT MIDDLETON
Director, Office of Indian Energy and Economic Development, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs, U.S. Department of the Interior

MR. STEVEN MORELLO
Deputy Assistant Secretary, Intergovernmental and External Affairs/Director, Office of Indian Energy Policy and Programs, U.S. Department of Energy

Committee Notice:
OVERSIGHT HEARING on Indian Energy Development - Regaining Self-Determination Over Reservation Resources (May 1, 2008)

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