House Committee on Appropriations
Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies
Hearing: Investigating the Crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 (10:00 AM)
2008 RHOB
Washington, D.C.

WITNESSES
Panel one
Eugenia Charles-Newton
Law and Order Committee Chair and member of the Navajo Nation

Abigail Echo-Hawk
Executive Vice President at Seattle Indian Health Board and Director of the Urban Indian Health Institute and member of the Pawnee Nation

Cheryl Horn
Member of the Montana Missing Indigenous Persons Task and Member of the Assiniboine Tribe of Fort Belknap

Mary Jane Miles
Member of the Nez Perce Tribal Executive Committee (NPTEC) and Member of the Nez Perce Tribe

Maulian Bryant
Wabanaki Alliance Incoming Executive Director and Member of the Penobscot Nation

Panel two
Bryan Newland
Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs and citizen of the Bay Mills Indian Community (Ojibwe)

Richard "Glen" Melville
Deputy Bureau Director, Office of Justice Services and member of Makah Tribe of Washington

Patrice Kunesh
Commissioner of the Administration for Native Americans, at the Administration for Children and Families in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Daron Carreiro
Acting Director of the Office of Tribal Justice (OTJ) at the Department of Justice

Investigating the Crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women

House Committee on Appropriations
Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies
Hearing: Investigating the Crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 (10:00 AM)
2008 RHOB
Washington, D.C.

Note: This playlist does not contain the testimony of Bryan Newland or Richard "Glen" Melville. Most of the testimony from Patrice Kunesh is not included either.

WITNESSES
Panel one
Eugenia Charles-Newton
Law and Order Committee Chair and member of the Navajo Nation

Abigail Echo-Hawk
Executive Vice President at Seattle Indian Health Board and Director of the Urban Indian Health Institute and member of the Pawnee Nation

Cheryl Horn
Member of the Montana Missing Indigenous Persons Task and Member of the Assiniboine Tribe of Fort Belknap

Mary Jane Miles
Member of the Nez Perce Tribal Executive Committee (NPTEC) and Member of the Nez Perce Tribe

Maulian Bryant
Wabanaki Alliance Incoming Executive Director and Member of the Penobscot Nation

Panel two
Bryan Newland
Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs and citizen of the Bay Mills Indian Community (Ojibwe)

Richard "Glen" Melville
Deputy Bureau Director, Office of Justice Services and member of Makah Tribe of Washington

Patrice Kunesh
Commissioner of the Administration for Native Americans, at the Administration for Children and Families in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Daron Carreiro
Acting Director of the Office of Tribal Justice (OTJ) at the Department of Justice

Mary Jane Miles / Nez Perce Tribe

Cheryl Horn / Montana Missing Indigenous Persons Task

Abigail Echo-Hawk / Urban Indian Health Institute

Eugenia Charles-Newton / Navajo Nation Council

Opening Remarks

Introduction of Panel Two

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Introduction of Panel Two

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