Thank you very much.
Well, thank you very much. I want to thank our witnesses very much for your responses.
I thank the Committee for its long-standing interest in these critically important issues, and I especially thank Chairm...
violence against Native women has reached epidemic rates.
We appreciate that Senator Begich, Chairman Akaka, and this Committee, are willing to roll up your sleeves to help us pu...
We commend you, Chairman Akaka, as well as your many colleagues who have joined you in cosponsoring this historic legisl...
Something must be done to stop the cycle of violence.
I have the complete respect for you and the opinions that all of you hold.
Change is not always a welcome concept.
the current legal structure for prosecuting domestic violence in Indian Country is inadequate.
Tribal courts have no authority at all to prosecute a non-Indian.
Today, I think we would all agree that making the Commandant a voting member was the correct decision.
It is also important to talk about the limitations of restrictions in Federal law or policy that hinder economic prosper...
Uncertainty has really plagued the Indian communities.
your success in creating food products that promote a Native American way of wellness that feeds mind, body, and spirit ...
Sustainable economic development provides a key to self-determination for Indian tribes.
Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman.
Such a law would empower villages to step off the sidelines waiting for the troopers and to take action necessary to sav...
