The Senate Indian Affairs Committee holds a hearing tomorrow on Indian school safety.

The hearing takes place at 9:30am in Room 628 of the Senate Dirksen Office Building. The witness list, which does not include the new director of the Bureau of Indian Education, follows:

Panel 1
THE HONORABLE LARRY J. ECHO HAWK
Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs
Accompanied by: MR. JACK REVER. Director, Office of Facilities, Environmentaland Cultural Resources

MS. MARY L. KENDALL
Acting Inspector Genera

Panel 2
MR. QUINTON ROMAN NOSE
Board Member, National Indian Education Association

DR. ANTHONY FAIRBANKS
Superintendent, Pueblo of Laguna Department of Education

CHARLES JAYNES
Retired Bureau of Indian Affairs Safety Director (via video conference)

Committee Notice:
OVERSIGHT HEARING: Does Indian School Safety Get a Passing Grade? (May 13, 2010)

OIG Report:
Bureau of Indian Affairs and Bureau of Indian Education: Schools in Need of Immediate Action (May 2007)

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