{"id":31001,"date":"2023-03-23T00:29:43","date_gmt":"2023-03-23T04:29:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.indianz.com\/News\/2023\/03\/23\/senate-committee-on-indian-affairs-hosts-roundtable-on-upcoming-farm-bill\/"},"modified":"2023-07-31T14:13:31","modified_gmt":"2023-07-31T18:13:31","slug":"senate-committee-on-indian-affairs-hosts-roundtable-on-upcoming-farm-bill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/2023\/03\/23\/senate-committee-on-indian-affairs-hosts-roundtable-on-upcoming-farm-bill\/","title":{"rendered":"Senate Committee on Indian Affairs hosts roundtable on upcoming Farm Bill"},"content":{"rendered":"<iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"360\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.senate.gov\/isvp\/?type=arch&amp;comm=indian&amp;filename=indian032223&amp;auto_play=false&amp;poster=https:\/\/www.indian.senate.gov\/sites\/all\/themes\/ldsbootstrap\/images\/Indian-affairs-video-bg.png\" width=\"640\"><\/iframe>\r\n<figcaption class=\"figure-caption\">Note: <a href=https:\/\/www.indian.senate.gov\/hearing\/roundtable-discussion-titled-native-priorities-2023-farm-bill-reauthorization>Video feed from Senate Committee on Indian Affairs<\/a> goes live shortly before 2:30pm Eastern on March 22, 2023.\r\n<\/figcaption>\r\n<div class=\"h3-responsive font-weight-bold\">Senate Committee on Indian Affairs hosts roundtable on upcoming Farm Bill<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"date\">Thursday, March 23, 2023<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"source\">Indianz.Com<\/div>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\nThe <a href=https:\/\/www.indian.senate.gov\/>Senate Committee on Indian Affairs<\/a> is hosting a roundtable to hear about Native priorities for the upcoming  Farm Bill.\r\n<p><\/P>\r\nThe  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nativefarmbill.com\/resources-updates\/categories\/2023-farm-bill\">Farm Bill<\/a> is due to be reauthorized by Congress this year. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nativefarmbill.com\/gaining-ground\">most recent version contained a number of provisions beneficial<\/a> for food, agricultural and other programs in  American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian communities.\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n\u201cIt\u2019s a significant piece of legislation. We see it as an opportunity,\u201d Roy Baldridge, Second Chief of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shawnee-nsn.gov\/\">Shawnee Tribe<\/a>, said during the  winter meeting of the <a href=https:\/\/www.ncai.org\/>National Congress of American Indians<\/a> in Washington, D.C., last month.\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u201cIt\u2019s a significant piece of legislation. We see it as an opportunity\u201d: Roy Baldridge, Second Chief of Shawnee Tribe, looks forward to 2023 version of Farm Bill that\u2019s due to be considered by the 118th Congress this year. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/saawanooki?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@saawanooki<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NCAI1944?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NCAI1944<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ECWS2023?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ECWS2023<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/DC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#DC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/118th?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#118th<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Congress?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Congress<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8GkZFSGuWX\">pic.twitter.com\/8GkZFSGuWX<\/a><\/p>&mdash; indianz.com (@indianz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/indianz\/status\/1628476587325759489?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 22, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\r\n<P><\/P>\r\nThe  <a href=https:\/\/www.indian.senate.gov\/hearing\/roundtable-discussion-titled-native-priorities-2023-farm-bill-reauthorization>roundtable takes place<\/a> at 2:30pm Eastern on Wednesday in Room 628 of the Senate Dirksen Office Building. The list of participants follows:\r\n<P><\/p>\r\n<div class=mx-4>\r\nThe Honorable Richard Chalyee \u00c9esh Peterson <BR>\r\nPresident<BR>\r\nCentral Council of Tlingit &#038; Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska<BR> Juneau, Alaska\r\n<p><\/p>\r\nMs. Mahina Paishon-Duarte <BR>\r\nCo-Founder<BR>\r\n\u02bb\u0100ina Aloha Economic Futures<BR> Honolulu, Hawaii\r\n<p><\/p>\r\nMs. Kelsey Scott <BR>\r\nDirector of Programs<BR>\r\nIntertribal Agriculture Council<BR> Gettysburg, South Dakota\r\n<p><\/p>\r\nMr. Ryan Lankford <BR>\r\nChairman<BR>\r\nMontana State FSA Committee and Island Mountain Development Group<BR> Chinook, Montana\r\n<p><\/p>\r\nMr. Vincent Cowboy <BR>\r\nChief Operations Officer<BR>\r\nNavajo Agricultural Products Industry<BR> Farmington, New Mexico\r\n<p><\/p>\r\nMr. Trenton Kissee <BR>\r\nDirector<BR>\r\nAgriculture and Natural Resources for Muscogee (Creek) Nation<BR>Claremore, Oklahoma\r\n<p><\/p>\r\nMs. Mary Greene Trottier <BR>\r\nPresident<BR>\r\nNational Association of Food Distribution Programs on Indian Reservations<BR>Fort Totten, North Dakota\r\n<p><\/p>\r\nMr. Dustin Schmidt <BR>\r\nProducer<BR>\r\nRosebud Sioux Tribe<BR>\r\n White River, South Dakota\r\n<\/div>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/NativeFarmBill\/status\/1638608205931597824\r\n<P><\/P>\r\nIn addition to the roundtable, the <a href=https:\/\/www.nativefarmbill.com\/>Native Farm Bill Coalition<\/a> is monitoring other <a href=https:\/\/www.nativefarmbill.com\/post\/this-week-s-eye-on-congress-congressional-hearings-listening-sessions-and-more>developments on Capitol Hill<\/a> in connection to the 2023 reauthorization of the Farm Bill. Members of the coalition are in Washington, D.C., this week to discuss Native priorities.\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-native-priorities-2023-farm-bill-reauthorization>Roundtable Discussion titled \u201cNative Priorities for the 2023 Farm Bill Reauthorization\u201d<\/a> (March 23, 2023)\r\n<P><\/P>\r\n<div class=\"h5-responsive sub\">2023 Farm Bill &#8211; National Congress of American Indians Executive Council Winter Session<\/div>\r\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u201cIt\u2019s a significant piece of legislation. We see it as an opportunity\u201d: Roy Baldridge, Second Chief of Shawnee Tribe, looks forward to 2023 version of Farm Bill that\u2019s due to be considered by the 118th Congress this year. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/saawanooki?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@saawanooki<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NCAI1944?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NCAI1944<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ECWS2023?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ECWS2023<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/DC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#DC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/118th?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#118th<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Congress?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Congress<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8GkZFSGuWX\">pic.twitter.com\/8GkZFSGuWX<\/a><\/p>&mdash; indianz.com (@indianz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/indianz\/status\/1628476587325759489?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 22, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\r\n<P><\/P>\r\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u201cCongress is gearing up for another Farm Bill\u201d: Erin Parker, Executive Director, Indigenous Food &amp; Agriculture Initiative, urges Indian Country to read \u201cGaining Ground\u201d report to see how tribal communities benefit from Farm Bill. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IFAIUArk?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ifaiuark<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NativeFarmBill?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NativeFarmBill<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NCAI1944?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NCAI1944<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ECWS2023?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ECWS2023<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/DC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#DC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DPQNWNDVoL\">pic.twitter.com\/DPQNWNDVoL<\/a><\/p>&mdash; indianz.com (@indianz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/indianz\/status\/1628480450963406848?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 22, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\r\n<P><\/P>\r\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Visit the Native Farm Bill Coalition to read the \u201cGaining Ground\u201d report and learn all about the 63 Tribal-specific provisions of the last Farm Bill. Goal is to keep gaining ground in 2023 Farm Bill.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0R0FaYN8dF\">https:\/\/t.co\/0R0FaYN8dF<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NativeFarmBill?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NativeFarmBill<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NCAI1944?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NCAI1944<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ECWS2023?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ECWS2023<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/DC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#DC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FarmBill?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FarmBill<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/D8CSjrIK9K\">pic.twitter.com\/D8CSjrIK9K<\/a><\/p>&mdash; indianz.com (@indianz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/indianz\/status\/1628481134664228865?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 22, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\r\n <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.indianz.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/29\/fdpir-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" class=\"invisible\" \/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs is hosting a roundtable to hear about Native priorities for the upcoming Farm Bill.","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18605,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,14,334],"tags":[3586,39,78,79,783,346,3867,3868,896,40,834,2491,3869,3870,3871,138,249,564,3806,653,24,7,302,127,784,544,3872,3873,213,91,911,98,220,3874,3875],"class_list":["post-31001","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national","category-politics","category-video","tag-118th","tag-agriculture","tag-alaska","tag-alaska-native","tag-ccthita","tag-dc","tag-dustin-schmidt","tag-farm-bil","tag-fdpir","tag-food","tag-hawaii","tag-intertribal-agriculture-council","tag-kelsey-scott","tag-mahina-paishon-duarte","tag-mary-greene-trottier","tag-meetings","tag-montana","tag-muscogee","tag-native-farm-bill-coalition","tag-native-hawaiian","tag-navajo","tag-ncai","tag-north-dakota","tag-oklahoma","tag-richard-peterson","tag-rosebud-sioux","tag-roy-baldrige","tag-ryan-lankford","tag-scia","tag-senate","tag-shawnee","tag-south-dakota","tag-sovereignty","tag-trenton-kissee","tag-vincent-cowboy","no-wpautop"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/29\/fdpir-scaled.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcoJ7g-841","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31001","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=31001"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31001\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18605"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31001"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31001"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31001"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}