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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2002

The following is a list of upcoming events related to Indian trust and/or the Department of Interior.

February 26
Senate Committee on Indian Affairs oversight hearing on trust fund management. 10 a.m. SD-106.
Panel I:
Reid Chambers, Attorney, Sonosky, Chambers, Sachse & Endreson
Douglas Endreson, Attorney, Sonosky, Chambers, Sachse & Endreson
Donald Gray, Attorney, Nixon, Peabody

Panel II:
Assistant Secretary Neal McCaleb
Special Trustee Tom Slonaker
Associate Deputy Secretary Jim Cason

Panel III:
Sue Masten, Chairwoman, Yurok Tribe
Tex Hall, Chairman, Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation; President, National Congress of American Indians

Panel IV:
Clifford Lyle Marshall, Chairman, Hoopa Valley Tribal Council
Gary Morishima, Executive Board Member, Intertribal Timber Council
Tim Martin, Executive Director, United South & Eastern Tribes
Ed Thomas, President, Central Council of Tlingit and Haida Tribes
Charles O. Tillman, Chairman, Osage Nation; President, Intertribal Monitoring Association
Links: SCIA Web Site | Live Video | Live Audio

National Congress of American Indians, Winter Executive Council Session. Wyndham Hotel in Washington, D.C.
Today's Highlights:
1:00 p.m. - Energy Update, Rep. Nick Rahall (D-W.Va.)
2:15 p.m. - Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell (R-Colo)
3:00 p.m. - Supreme Court Associate Justice Stephen G. Breyer
Links: NCAI Web Site

February 27
National Congress of American Indians, Winter Executive Council Session. Wyndham Hotel in Washington, D.C.
Today's Highlights:
10:00 a.m. - Assistant Secretary Neal McCaleb
Links: NCAI Web Site

House Interior Appropriations subcommittee hearing on fiscal year 2003 budget. Secretary of Interior Gale Norton. 10 a.m. B-308 Rayburn HOB.
Links: Committee Web Site

February 28
Closure of comment period on Bureau of Indian Trust Assets Management (BITAM). Send comments to: Office of the Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs, 1849 C Street, NW, MS 4140 MIB, Washington, DC 20240.

Proposed findings and conclusions due to U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth regarding contempt trial.

March 5, March 7
Senate Committee on Indian Affairs hearing on fiscal year 2003 budget. 10 a.m. SD-485.
Links: SCIA Web Site

March 14
House Interior Appropriations subcommittee oversight hearing on Bureau of Indian Affairs and Office of the Special Trustee. 10 a.m. B-308 Rayburn HOB.
Links: Committee Web Site

Relevant Links:
Indian Trust, Department of Interior - http://www.doi.gov/indiantrust
Indian Trust: Cobell v. Norton - http://www.indiantrust.com
Trust Reform, NCAI - http://130.94.214.68/main/pages/
issues/other_issues/trust_reform.asp