Roundtable

ROUNDTABLE discussion “The Tribal Law and Order Act 5 Years Later: Next Steps to Improving Justice Systems in Indian Communities.” (This is a WEBCAST)

Date: February 25, 2016

Time: 1:30 PM

Location: Hart

Room: 216

Witnesses

Mr. Tracy Toulou

Director, Office of Tribal Justice

U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC

Mr. Jason Thompson

Assistant Director, Office of Justice Services

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

Accompanied By: Mr. David Little

Associate Director, Field Operations Directorate

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

Ms. Mirtha Beadle

Director, Office of Tribal Affairs and Policy

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Rockville, MD

Mr. Patrick Teton

Chief of Police, Fort Hall Police Department

Shoshone-Bannock Tribes of the Fort Hall Reservation, Fort Hall, ID

Mr. William Brunelle

Director, Red Lake Department of Public Safety

Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians, Red Lake, MN

Chief Patrick R. Melvin

Chief of Police, Salt River Pima – Maricopa Indian Community Police Department,

Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community of the Salt River, Scottsdale, AZ

Mr. Ken Trottier

Special Investigations Supervisor, Fort Peck Tribes Department of Law and Justice

Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Indian Reservation, Poplar, MT

Mr. Tracy Toulou

Director, Office of Tribal Justice

U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.

The Honorable Alfred Urbina

Attorney General

Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

Mr. Zachary Brandmeir

Public Defender, Penobscot Indian Nation Judicial System

Penobscot Nation, Indian Island, ME

Ms. Tricia Tingle

Associate Director, Office of Tribal Justice

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

Ms. Lisa Jaeger

Tribal Government Specialist

Tanana Chiefs Conference, Fairbanks, AK

The Honorable Ron J. Whitener

Chief Judge of the Tulalip Tribal Court

Tulalip Tribes of Washington, Tulalip, WA

The Honorable Stacie Crawford

Chief Judge, Fort Peck Tribal Court

Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Indian Reservation, Poplar, MT