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White House: White House Tribal Nations Summit – Day Two – November 16, 2021
Agenda for Day Two of White House Tribal Nations Summit
Tuesday, November 16, 2021
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The following is the agenda for the second and final day of the White House Tribal Nations Summit, which is being held virtually this week.

Note: All times are estimates and are subject to change.

Day 2 Tuesday November 16 2021
11:00 AM- 4:00 PM Eastern Time
Welcome Remarks

White House Director of Intergovernmental Affairs Julie Rodriguez

Policy Panel: Climate Change Impacts and Solutions
Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with:
White House Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy
Council on Environmental Quality Chair Brenda Mallory

Policy Panel: Tribal Treaty Rights and Sacred Lands
Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with:
Assistant Secretary Bryan Newland – Bureau of Indian Affairs

Secretary Janet Yellen – US Department of the Treasury

White House Domestic Policy Director Susan Rice

Administration Listening Session
Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with:
Secretary Deb Haaland – US Department of Interior
Assistant Secretary Bryan Newland – Bureau of Indian Affairs
General Counsel Sam Bagenstos – Office of Management and Budget
Special Assistant to the President Libby Washburn – White House

Policy Panel: Economic and Workforce Development
Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with:
Secretary Marty Walsh – US Department of Labor
Administrator Isabella Guzman – Small Business Administration
American Rescue Plan Coordinator Gene Sperling

Policy Panel: Infrastructure, Housing, and Energy
Featuring Tribal leaders in conversation with:
Secretary Jennifer Granholm – US Department of Energy
Secretary Pete Buttigieg – US Department of Transportation

US Poet Laureate Joy Harjo

Vice President Kamala Harris

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