One-third of our women will be raped in their lifetimes.

an officer who can work but cannot stay at an accident scene past 4:00 without violating a federal disallowed cost procedure because it is overtime.

I think the funding process has to change and right now I am not sure how we address that.

If the drug dealers and others are aware that we have jurisdictional issues, then if they know that they cannot do anything to them, especially if they are non-Indian, they will set up shop in the reservation.

I would say there is market improvement on how we battle that, even especially related to just advertisements.

we need to look at the funding, communicate with the tribes and see what the dollar amount is that each tribe needs

It is a crazy thing that says well, if it is 13 years old, it is not such a critical issue?

If the capabilities of the tribes are up to par, then it makes sense to do that.

we are looking for innovative solutions, not the same old things that have been tried or not tried

I hope it is in the record and we will follow suit with resolutions from NCAI but from across the land...

the tribes are working in concert in most cases with states and others for having the registry