{"id":11066,"date":"2021-05-04T12:57:09","date_gmt":"2021-05-04T16:57:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.indianz.com\/News\/?p=11066"},"modified":"2021-05-04T12:57:09","modified_gmt":"2021-05-04T16:57:09","slug":"infrastructure-in-indigenous-communities-priorities-for-american-jobs-plan-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/2021\/05\/04\/infrastructure-in-indigenous-communities-priorities-for-american-jobs-plan-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Infrastructure in Indigenous Communities: Priorities for American Jobs Plan"},"content":{"rendered":"The House Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States<\/a> holds a hearing entitled \u201cInfrastructure in Indigenous Communities: Priorities for American Jobs Plan\u201d on April 21, 2021. \r\n

<\/p>\r\nThe American Jobs Plan<\/a>, as proposed by President Joe Biden, promises to bring tens of billions of dollars directly to tribes to address employment, infrastructure, housing and other needs in their communities<\/a>. It would also provide hundreds of billions of dollars to other programs for which tribes would be eligible.\r\n

<\/p>\r\nPanel I<\/em><\/strong>
\r\nThe Honorable Kevin Killer [PDF: Testimony<\/a>]
\r\nPresident
\r\nOglala Lakota Nation<\/a>
\r\nPine Ridge, South Dakota\r\n

\r\nThe Honorable William Aila, Jr. [PDF: Testimony<\/a>]
\r\nChairman
\r\nHawaiian Homes Commission<\/a>
\r\nKapolei, Hawaii\r\n

\r\nMs. Megan Alvanna Stimpfle [PDF: Testimony<\/a>]
\r\nSelf-Governance Liaison
\r\nNorton Sound Health Corporation <\/a>
\r\nNome, Alaska\r\n

\r\nPanel II<\/em><\/strong>
\r\nDr. Traci Morris, PhD [PDF: Testimony<\/a>]
\r\nExecutive Director
\r\nAmerican Indian Policy Institute at Arizona State University<\/a>
\r\nPhoenix, Arizona\r\n

\r\nMr. Walter Haase [PDF: Testimony<\/a>]
\r\nGeneral Manager
\r\nNavajo Tribal Utility Authority<\/a>
\r\nFort Defiance, Arizona\r\n

\r\nThe Honorable Andrew Joseph, Jr. [PDF: Testimony<\/a>]
\r\nCouncil Member
\r\nColville Tribal Business Council<\/a>
\r\nNespelem, Washington\r\n

<\/p>\r\n

House Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States<\/div>\r\nInfrastructure in Indigenous Communities: Priorities for American Jobs Plan<\/a> (April 21, 2021)","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The House Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States holds a hearing entitled \u201cInfrastructure in Indigenous Communities: Priorities for American Jobs Plan\u201d on April 21, 2021.","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10547,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"single-audio.php","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[340,18,11,19,20,1,14],"tags":[869,49,1319],"class_list":["post-11066","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-audio","category-education","category-environment","category-health","category-indian-trust","category-national","category-politics","tag-117th","tag-hnrc","tag-infrastructure","no-wpautop"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcoJ7g-2Su","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/21\/housescip.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11066","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11066"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11066\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10547"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}