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WHITE HOUSE TRIBAL NATIONS CONFERENCE - IN A FLASH

David Gaskin of TreatyAwareness

Victor Joseph, President of Tanana Chiefs Conference (Moderator), Deputy Secre-tary Mike Connor of the Department of Interior, Managing Director Christy Goldfussof the Council on Environmental Quality and Director Dr. John Holdren of the Officeof Science & Technology Policy

Heather Higginbottom, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State for Management andResources

Valerie Jarrett, Senior Advisor to the President and Assistant to the President for Public Engagement and Intergovernmental Affairs

Assistant Secretary for Indian AffairsKevin Washburn

Alison Grigonis of the White HouseOffice of Cabinet Affairs

Tatiana Ticknor of the Yup’ik/Tlingit/Dena’ina of Alaska, TheresaSheldon and Chairman Mel Sheldon Jr. of the Tulalip Tribes andBrayden White of the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe Native American Women Warriors

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Chairman Aaron Payment of the SaultSte. Marie Tribe

Tyler Thurman of the Sac and Fox,Comanche and Navajo Nations

Rory Taylor of the Pawnee Nationof Oklahoma

Rachel Felter, Susanna Brown and June Shakespreare of the NorthernArapaho Tribe & Wind River Indian Reservation and Eva Sekayumptewa ofthe Hopi Tribe Department of Social Services

Charles Galbraith of Kilpatrick Townsend and David Conradof the Office of Indian Energy Policy and Programs

Tribal Leader Reception at the Smithsonian National Museum ofthe American Indian

Judith A. Shapiro, Esq.

Keith Harpor, United States Ambassadorto the United Nations Human RightsCouncil

Alex Toledo of Jemez Pueblo