Ned Norris Jr.: “That is not consultation. That is not government-to-government consultation.”

We will never agree to a wall that is being built. We will never agree to what is being built now and this desecration of our sacred sites.

It is hard to see the blasting that you showed on the video today because I know in my heart and what our elders have told us and what we have learned that that area is home to our ancestors.

We have not been given that opportunity to sit as a Tribal government with the U.S. Government to have this conversation.

The Nation supports the provisions included in the bipartisan Title IX discussion draft and respectfully requests that members of the Committee become co-sponsors of a full bipartisan Senate VAWA bill.