Oversight Hearing on Fulfilling the Federal Trust Responsibility: The Foundation of the Government-to-Government Relationship

Date: May 17, 2012

Time: 2:15 PM

Location: Senate Dirksen

Room: 628

Witnesses

Ms. Melody McCoy

Staff Attorney

Native American Rights Fund, Boulder, CO

Testimony

Mr. Matthew L. M. Fletcher

Professor of Law and Director of the Indigenous Law and Policy Center

Michigan State University College of Law, East Lansing, MI

Testimony

Mr. Daniel Rey-Bear

Partner

Nordhaus Law Firm, LLP, Albuquerque, NM

Testimony

Mr. Ray Halbritter

Nation Representative

Oneida Indian Nation, Verona, NY

Testimony

The Honorable Fawn Sharp

President

Quinault Indian Nation, Taholah, WA

Testimony

The Honorable Brooklyn D. Baptiste

Vice-Chairman

Nez Perce Tribe, Lapwai, ID

Testimony