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Oversight Hearing on "Promise Fulfilled: The Role of the SBA 8(a) Program in Enhancing Economic Development in Indian Country."
4/07/2011 Jackie Johnson-Pata
Senate Indian Affairs Committee
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Hearing on H.R. 4347, To amend the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act to provide further self-governance by Indian tribes, and for other purposes.
11/18/2010 Ron Allen
Senate Indian Affairs Committee
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Oversight Field Hearing to examine tribal transportation in Indian Country
10/15/2010 Jefferson Keel
Senate Indian Affairs Committee
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LEGISLATIVE HEARING on S. 439, a bill to provide for and promote the economic development of Indian tribes by furnishing the necessary capital, financial services, and technical assistance to Indian-owned business enterprises, to stimulate the development of the private sector of Indian tribal economies, and for other purposes.
April 29, 2010
Ron Allen, NCAI Treasurer
Senate Indian Affairs Committee
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Discussion Draft of the “Indian Energy Promotion and Parity Act of 2010”
April 22, 2010
Joe Garcia, NCAI Southwest Area Vice President
Senate Indian Affairs Committee
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The National Broadband Plan: Deploying Quality Broadband Services to the Last Mile
April 21, 2010
Joe Garcia, NCAI Southwest Area Vice President
House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet
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Voices from Our Native American Communities – FY 2011 Budget
April 15, 2010
Jefferson Keel, NCAI President
House Interior and Environment Appropriations Subcommittee
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Outside Witnesses and Members of Congress Hearing on FY 2011 Budget
April 14, 2010
Jefferson Keel, NCAI President
House Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee
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Oversight Hearing on Housing and Transportation Challenges within Native American Communities and the FY 2011 Budget Request
March 24, 2010
Jefferson Keel, NCAI President
House Appropriations Committee, Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies
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Elementary and Secondary Education Act Reauthorization: Addressing the Needs of Diverse Students
March 18, 2010
Dr. David Gipp, NCAI Great Plains Region Alternate
House Education and Labor Committee, Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education Subcommittee
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Oversight Hearing to Examine Tribal Programs and Initiatives Proposed in the President’s Fiscal Year 2011 Budget
February 25, 2010
Jefferson Keel, NCAI President
Senate Indian Affairs Committee
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Oversight Hearing on “Unemployment on Indian Reservations at 50%: The Urgent Need to Create Jobs in Indian Country”
January 28, 2010
Jefferson Keel, NCAI President
Senate Indian Affairs Committee
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Oversight Hearing on Unemployment on Indian Reservations at 50%: The Urgent Need to Create Jobs in Indian County
1/28/2010
Senate Indian Affairs Committee
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H.R. 1924, the Tribal Law and Order Act of 2009
December 10, 2009
Marcus Levings, NCAI Great Plains Regional Vice President
House Judiciary Committee, Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security
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VA [Veterans' Affairs] and Indian Health Service Cooperation
November 5, 2009
Jefferson Keel, NCAI President
Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs
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Fixing the Federal Acknowledgment Process
November 4, 2009
Frank Ettawageshik, Chair, NCAI Federal Acknowledgment Task Force
Senate Indian Affairs Committee
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H.R. 2708, the Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2009
October 20, 2009
Jefferson Keel, NCAI President
House Energy and Commerce Committee, Subcommittee on Health
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“The Silent Depression: How are Minorities Faring in the Economic Downturn”
September 23, 2009
Jackie Johnson Pata, NCAI Executive Director
House Oversight and Government Reform Committee
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Federal tax treatment of health care benefits provided for tribal governments to their citizens
September 18, 2009
Jefferson Keel, NCAI Vice President
Senate Indian Affairs Committee
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Contracting Oversight regarding contracting preferences for Alaska Native Corporations
July 16, 2009
Jackie Johnson Pata, NCAI Executive Director
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Ad Hoc Subcommittee
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Health reform draft legislation
June 24, 2009
W. Ron Allen, NCAI Secretary
House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Health
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Reforming the Indian health care system
June 11, 2009
Jefferson Keel, NCAI Vice President
Senate Indian Affairs Committee
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Executive Branch authority to acquire trust lands for Indian tribes
May 21, 2009
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