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Posted: May 2, 2020

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The following is the text of an April 29, 2020, email sent by William F. Crozer, Special Assistant to the President and Deputy Director within the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs, in connection with the re-establishment of the White House Council on Native American Affairs.

In the email, Crozer states that Tyler Fish, who is a citizen of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation, will “transition” from his role as White House Senior Policy Advisor and Tribal Liaison to Executive Director of the White House Council on Native American Affairs, effective May 4, 2020.

Indianz.Com first reported about the email and its contents on April 29: https://www.indianz.com/News/2020/04/29/he-got-demoted-trump-administration-move.asp

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From: FN-WHO-State Government [Email Redacted]
Date: Wednesday, April 29, 2020  
Cc: Tyler Fish [Email Redacted]
Subject: <EXTERNAL> White House Re-Establishes Council on Native American Affairs to Support Continued Inter-Agency Coordination with Indian Country

Dear Tribal Leaders, Officials, and Indian Country Professionals,

The White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs is proud to announce the re-establishment of the White House Council on Native American Affairs. The Council will continue the coordinated Indian Country policy focus and interagency collaboration facilitated by the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs. Tyler Fish will transition from his current role as White House Senior Policy Advisor and Tribal Liaison to serve as Executive Director of the Council effective May 4, 2020. In his role as Executive Director of the Council, Tyler will continue to serve as a principal point of contact for tribal leadership to engage the Administration on matters important to tribal communities. Please find Tyler’s contact information below and a press release highlighting the announcement.

Tyler Fish
Executive Director
White House Council on Native American Affairs
[Email and Phone Number Redacted]

Sincerely,

The White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs

William F. Crozer

Special Assistant to the President/Deputy Director

White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs

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