Roundtable discussion on “Closing the Digital Divide in Native Communities through Infrastructure Investment”
Wednesday, January 12 2022 – 02:30 PM
Location: Dirksen
Room Number: 628

Note: Video feed from Senate Committee on Indian Affairs will go live shortly before 2:30p Eastern on January 12, 2022.

The Honorable Manuel Heart
Chairman
Ute Mountain Ute Tribe
Towaoc, Colorado

The Honorable William Smith
Alaska Area Representative & Board Member
National Indian Health Board
Valdez, Alaska

Walter W. Haase, P.E.
General Manager
Navajo Tribal Utility Authority
Fort Defiance, Arizona

Carrie L. Billy
President & Chief Executive Officer
American Indian Higher Education Consortium
Alexandria, Virginia

Matthew Rantanen
Co-Chair, Subcommittee Technology & Telecommunications
National Congress of American Indians
Washington, DC

Donovan Kealoha
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Purple Mai‘a Foundation
‘Aiea, Hawaii

Hallie Bisset
Executive Director
Alaska Native Village Corporation Association
Anchorage, Alaska

Roundtable discussion on “Closing the Digital Divide in Native Communities through Infrastructure Investment” (January 12, 2021)

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