Legislative Hearing

Legislative Hearing to Receive Testimony on S. 1870, S. 1953, and S. 1942

Date: October 25, 2017

Time: 2:30 PM

Location: Dirksen

Room: 628

• S. 1870, the Securing Urgent Resources Vital to Indian Victim Empowerment Act 2017;

• S. 1953, the Reauthorization of the Tribal and Law Order Act of 2010; and

• S. 1942, a bill to direct the AG to review, revise and develop law enforcement and justice protocols appropriate to address missing and murdered Indians

Witnesses

The Honorable R. Trent Shores

U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Oklahoma

U.S. Department of Justice, Tulsa, OK

Testimony

Mr. Bryan Rice

Director

Bureau of Indian Affairs, U.S. Department of the Interior, Washington, DC

Testimony

The Honorable Dave Flute

Chairman

Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate of the Lake Traverse Reservation, Agency Village, SD

Testimony

The Honorable Joel Boyd

Colville Business Councilman

Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, Nespelem, WA

Testimony

Ms. Carmen O'Leary

Director

Native Women's Society of the Great Plains, Eagle Butte, SD

Testimony