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Scott Cameron, Buu Nygren, Lamar Keevama and Johnny Lehi Jr.
Tribal water rights settlements are expensive — and the Trump administration is balking at the cost of fulfilling the U.S. government’s trust and treaty obligations.
Oversight Hearing on “Examining Federal Policies Governing Indian Water Rights Settlements,” and Legislative Hearing to receive testimony on S.953, Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs holds an oversight hearing and legislative hearing on March 11, 2026.
Oversight Hearing on “Examining Federal Policies Governing Indian Water Rights Settlements,” and Legislative Hearing to receive testimony on S.953, Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs holds an oversight hearing and legislative hearing on March 11, 2026.
Testimony: Johnny Lehi Jr
Vice President Johnny Lehi Jr. of the San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe testifies before the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on March 11, 2026.
Colorado River
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs is meeting to focus on tribal water rights, including a bill to settle a long-running dispute in Arizona.
Buu Nygren
Seven states that rely on the Colorado River each got a cut of water under a deal struck over a century ago – a deal that excluded tribal nations.
Legislative Hearing to receive testimony on S.4444, S.4633, S.4643, S.4705 & S.4998
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs hosts a legislative hearing on September 25, 2024.
Legislative Hearing to receive testimony on S.4444, S.4633, S.4643, S.4705 & S.4998
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs hosts a legislative hearing on September 25, 2024.
Pueblo of Zuni
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs is taking testimony on legislation affecting tribal water rights and natural resources.