{"id":28372,"date":"2022-09-21T13:05:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-21T17:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.indianz.com\/News\/?p=28372"},"modified":"2022-09-21T13:05:00","modified_gmt":"2022-09-21T17:05:00","slug":"promoting-and-supporting-tribal-access-to-spectrum-and-related-benefits-in-native-communities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/2022\/09\/21\/promoting-and-supporting-tribal-access-to-spectrum-and-related-benefits-in-native-communities\/","title":{"rendered":"Promoting and Supporting Tribal Access to Spectrum and Related Benefits in Native Communities"},"content":{"rendered":"<strong>Senate Committee on Indian Affairs<\/strong><BR>\r\nRoundtable discussion titled \u201cPromoting and Supporting Tribal Access to Spectrum and Related Benefits in Native Communities&#8221;<BR>\r\nWednesday, September 21 2022 &#8211; 02:30 PM<BR>\r\nLocation:  Dirksen<BR>\r\nRoom Number:  628\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<em>Note: <a href=https:\/\/www.indian.senate.gov\/hearing\/roundtable-discussion-titled-promoting-and-supporting-tribal-access-spectrum-and-related>Video feed from Senate Committee on Indian Affairs<\/a> will go live shortly before 2:30pm Eastern.<\/em>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\nOn Wednesday, September 21, at 2:30 p.m. ET \/ 8:30 a.m. HT, U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawai\u02bbi), chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, will lead a roundtable entitled \u201cPromoting and Supporting Access to Spectrum and Related Benefits in Native Communities.\u201d\r\n <P><\/P>\r\n  Schatz and the committee will hear from the U.S. Federal Communications Commission, Department of the Interior, Government Accountability Office, and Native leaders and experts on promoting and improving spectrum access for Native communities.\r\n <P><\/P>\r\n<div class=\"h5-responsive sub\">Witness List<\/div>\r\n<div><strong>PANEL 1<\/strong><\/div>\r\nMs. Heidi Todacheene <BR>\r\nSenior Advisor to the Secretary<BR>\r\nU.S. Department of the Interior<BR> Washington D.C.\r\n <P><\/P>\r\nMr. Umair Javed <BR>\r\nChief Counsel, Office of the Chairwoman<BR>\r\nU.S. Federal Communications Commission<BR> Washington D.C.\r\n <P><\/P>\r\nMs. Priscilla Delgado Argeris <BR>\r\nChief Legal Advisor, Office of the Chairwoman<BR>\r\nU.S. Federal Communications Commission<BR> Washington D.C.\r\n <P><\/P>\r\nMs. Anna Maria Ortiz, PH.D <BR>\r\nDirector, Natural Resources and Environment<BR>\r\nU.S. Government Accountability Office<BR> Washington D.C.\r\n <P><\/P>\r\nMs. Sally Moino <BR>\r\nAssistant Director, Physical Infrastructure<BR>\r\nU.S. Government Accountability Office<BR> Washington D.C.\r\n <P><\/P>\r\nMr. Tyler Iokepa Gomes <BR>\r\nDeputy to the Chairman<BR>\r\nDepartment of Hawaiian Home Lands<BR> Kapolei, Hawaii\r\n <P><\/P>\r\nThe Honorable Melanie Benjamin <BR>\r\nChief Executive Officer<BR>\r\nMille Lacs Band of Ojibwe<BR>\r\nOnamia, Minnesota<BR>\r\n*Accompanied by MR. KEITH MODGLIN, Director of Information Technology, Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe, Onamia, Minnesota\r\n <P><\/P>\r\nMr. Chris Cropley <BR>\r\nNetwork Architect<BR>\r\nCentral Council of the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska<BR>\r\nJuneau, Alaska\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<div class=\"h5-responsive sub\">Senate Committee on Indian Affairs Notice<\/div>\r\n<a href=https:\/\/www.indian.senate.gov\/hearing\/roundtable-discussion-titled-promoting-and-supporting-tribal-access-spectrum-and-related>Roundtable discussion titled \u201cPromoting and Supporting Tribal Access to Spectrum and Related Benefits in Native Communities&#8221;<\/a> (September 21, 2022)\r\n <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/21\/SenateCommitteeonIndianAffairs.png\" alt=\"Senate Committee on Indian Affairs Roundtable discussion titled \u201cPromoting and Supporting Tribal Access to Spectrum and Related Benefits in Native Communities&quot;\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" class=\"invisible\" \/> ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs hosts a roundtable to address spectrum access for Native communities.","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28375,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"single-video-scia.php","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,1,14,22,334],"tags":[869,78,79,2443,783,3409,118,71,328,386,834,1795,180,3410,796,401,381,653,3414,3411,213,91,3412,3413],"class_list":["post-28372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-national","category-politics","category-technology","category-video","tag-117th","tag-alaska","tag-alaska-native","tag-anna-maria-ortiz","tag-ccthita","tag-chris-cropley","tag-doi","tag-economic-development","tag-fcc","tag-gao","tag-hawaii","tag-heidi-todacheene","tag-internet","tag-keith-modglin","tag-melanie-benjamin","tag-mille-lacs","tag-minnesota","tag-native-hawaiian","tag-prescilla-delgado-argeris","tag-sally-moino","tag-scia","tag-senate","tag-tyler-iokepa-gomes","tag-umair-javed","no-wpautop"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/21\/SenateCommitteeonIndianAffairs.png","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcoJ7g-7nC","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28372","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=28372"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28372\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}