Subcommittee Hearing: SCIP Legislative Hearing – November 13, 2019

Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States

Date: Wednesday, November 13, 2019

Time: 10:00 AM

Location: Longworth House Office Building 1324

Presiding: The Hon. Ruben Gallego

On Wednesday, November 13, 2019, at 10:00 A.M. in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building, the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States (SCIP) will hold a legislative hearing on the following bill:

H.R. 4957 (Rep. Ruben Gallego), To amend the Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act. “Native American Child Protection Act.”

Witness List

Panel I

Mr. Spike Bighorn

Deputy Bureau Director, Office of Indian Services U.S. Department of the Interior

Washington, DC

Rear Adm. Brandon L. Taylor

Chief of Staff, Indian Health Service

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Rockville, MD

Panel II

Ms. Aurene Martin

Board Member, National Indian Child Welfare Association

Portland, OR

Ms. Anita Fineday

Managing Director, Indian Child Welfare Association

Seattle, WA

Dr. Art Martinez

Tribal Child Welfare Specialist, Tribal Law and Policy Institute

Carson City, NV

Committee Notice:

https://naturalresources.house.gov/hearings/scip-legislative-hearing_november-13-2019

Photo courtesy House Committee on Natural Resources Democrats:

https://www.flickr.com/photos/naturalresourcesdems/albums/72157711769854067