HEARING
Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies – American Indian and Alaska Native Public Witness (Day 1, Morning Session)
Schedule
- Date and time (ET)
- March 17, 2026 at 9:00 AM
- Location
- Rayburn House Office Building · 2008
Witnesses
Darrell Seki
Chairman · Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians
Grant Johnson
Tribal Council President · Prairie Island Indian Community
Winnay Wemigwase
Chairperson · Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians
Whitney Gravelle
Ashton Picard
Vice-Chairman · Nez Perce Tribe
Chief Allan
Chairman · Coeur d’Alene Tribe
Audrey Lee
Principal Chief · Sac and Fox Nation
Brian Harris
Chief · Catawba Nation
Kristina Andrew
Third Chief · Curyung Tribal Council
Stephen Lewis
Governor · Gila River Indian Community
Derrick Leslie
Tribal Education Department Director · White Mountain Apache Tribe
Michael Fairbanks
Chairman · White Earth Nation
Virgil Wind
Chief Executive · Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe
Stacy Shepherd
Executive Officer of Member Services · The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
Kirk Francis
Vivian Korthuis
Chief Executive Officer · Association of Village Council Presidents
Austin Lowes
Chairman · Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians
Bruce Savage
Chairman · Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa
Aja DeCoteau
Executive Director · Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission
Donna Thompson
Dr. Toni Tsatoke-Mule
Executive Director · Kiowa Education Agency, Kiowa Tribe
John Johnson
Jason Schlender
Executive Administrator · Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission
Duane Clarke
Chairman · The Hualapai Tribe of Arizona