OVERSIGHT FIELD HEARING on Strengthening Self-Sufficiency: Overcoming Barriers to Economic Development in Native Communities
Wednesday, August 17 2011
9:00AM
Maui Beach Hotel 170 Kaahumanu Avenue Kahului, HI 96732
Description:
Witnesses
Panel # 1
Mr. Michael R. Smith
Deputy Bureau Director
Field Operations, Bureau of Indian Affairs, U.S. Department of the Interior, Washington, D.C.
Ms. Michelle Kauhane
Deputy Director
State of Hawaii, Department of Hawaiian Home Lands, Honolulu, HI
Panel # 2
Mr. Brian Patterson
President
United South and Eastern Tribes, Nashville, TN
Ms. Robin Danner
President/CEO
Council for Native American Advancement, Honolulu, HI
Panel # 3
The Honorable Nathan Small
Chairman
Shoshone-Bannock Tribes, Fort Hall, ID
The Honorable W. Ron Allen
Tribal Chair
Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe, Sequim, WA
Mr. Michael Hudson
Operations Manager
Wow Farm, Inc., Kamuela, HI
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