Oversight Hearing on The American Indian Probate Reform Act: Empowering Indian Land Owners

Date: August 4, 2011

Time: 2:15 PM

Location: Dirksen

Room: 628

Witnesses

The Honorable John Berry

Chairman

Quapaw Tribe of Oklahoma, Quapaw, OK

Testimony

Mr. David Gipp

Vice President

Great Plains Region, National Congress of American Indians, Washington, DC

Testimony

Mr. Douglas Nash

Adjunct Professor

Institute for Indian Estate Planning and Probate, Seattle University School of Law, Seattle, WA

Testimony

Ms. Majel Russell, Esq.,

Attorney at Law

Elk River Law Office, P.L.L.P., Billings, MT, on behalf of COLT (Coalition of Large Tribes)

Testimony

Ms. Sharon Redthunder

Acting Director

Indian Land Working Group, Elmer City, WA

Testimony