Senate Committee on Indian Affairs
Business Meeting to consider several bills
Date: March 5, 2025
Time: 2:30 PM
Location: Dirksen
Room: 628

H.R.165, To direct the Secretary of the Interior to complete all actions necessary for certain lands to be held in restricted fee status by the Oglala Sioux Tribe and Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe

S.105, To direct the Secretary of the Interior to complete all actions necessary for certain lands to be held in restricted fee status by the Oglala Sioux Tribe and Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe

S.240, To amend the Crow Tribal Water Rights Settlement Act of 2010

S.241, To provide for the settlement of the water rights claims of the Fort Belknap Indian Community

S.390, To require Federal law enforcement agencies to report on cases of missing or murdered Indians

S.546, To amend the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to make a technical correction to the water rights settlement for the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Reservation

S.550, To provide for the equitable settlement of certain Indian land disputes regarding land in Illinois

S.562, To approve the settlement of water rights claims of the Pueblos of Acoma and Laguna in the Rio San José Stream System and the Pueblos of Jemez and Zia in the Rio Jemez Stream System in the State of New Mexico

S.563, To approve the settlement of water rights claims of Ohkay Owingeh in the Rio Chama Stream System, to restore the Bosque on Pueblo Land in the State of New Mexico

S.564, To approve the settlement of water rights claims of the Zuni Indian Tribe in the Zuni River Stream System in the State of New Mexico, to protect the Zuni Salt Lake

S.565, To approve the settlement of water rights claims of the Navajo Nation in the Rio San José Stream System in the State of New Mexico

S.612, To amend the Native American Tourism and Improving Visitor Experience Act to authorize grants to Indian tribes, tribal organizations, and Native Hawaiian organizations

S.620, To provide public health veterinary services to Indian Tribes and Tribal organizations for rabies prevention

S.621, To accept the request to revoke the charter of incorporation of the Lower Sioux Indian Community in the State of Minnesota at the request of that Community

S.622, To amend the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Reservation Restoration Act to provide for the transfer of additional Federal land to the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe

S.632, To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to allow Indian Health Service scholarship and loan recipients to fulfill service obligations through half time clinical practice

S.637, To amend the Northwestern New Mexico Rural Water Projects Act to make improvements to that Act

S.640, To make a technical correction to the Navajo Nation Water Resources Development Trust Fund, to make technical corrections to the Taos Pueblo Water Development Fund and Aamodt Settlement Pueblos’ Fund

S.642, To provide compensation to the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community for the taking without just compensation of land by the United States inside the exterior boundaries of the L’Anse Indian Reservation that were guaranteed to the Community under a treaty signed in 1854

S.673, To amend the Miccosukee Reserved Area Act to authorize the expansion of the Miccosukee Reserved Area and to carry out activities to protect structures within the Osceola Camp from flooding

S.689, To approve the settlement of the water right claims of the Tule River Tribe

S.719, To amend the Tribal Forest Protection Act of 2004 to improve that Act

S.723, To require the Bureau of Indian Affairs to process and complete all mortgage packages associated with residential and business mortgages on Indian land by certain deadlines

S.748, To reaffirm the applicability of the Indian Reorganization Act to the Lytton Rancheria of California

S.761, To establish the Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies in the United States

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Business Meeting to consider several bills (March 5, 2025)

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Senate Committee on Indian Affairs
Oversight Hearing entitled “Native American Education – Examining Federal Programs at the U.S. Department of Education”
Date: April 2, 2025
Time: 2:30 PM
Location: Dirksen
Room: 628

Witnesses
Panel 1
Mr. Jason Dropik
Executive Director
National Indian Education Association
Washington, DC

Ms. Sydna Yellowfish
Director of Indian Education
Edmond Public Schools
Edmond, Oklahoma

Dr. Rosita Worl
President
Sealaska Heritage Institute
Juneau, Alaska

Ms. Nicole Russell
Executive Director
National Association of Federally Impacted Schools
Washington, DC

Ms. Ahniwake Rose
President and CEO
American Indian Higher Education Consortium
Alexandria, Virginia

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Opening Remarks

Rosita Worl / Sealaska Heritage Institute

Q&A Part 1

Ahniwake Rose / American Indian Higher Education Consortium

Nicole Russell / National Association of Federally Impacted Schools

Q&A Part 2

Jason Dropik / National Indian Education Association

Sydna Yellowfish / Edmond Public Schools

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