House Committee on Appropriations
Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies
Date: Wednesday, February 26, 2025 – 1:30 PM
Location: Capitol Complex, 2008 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA

• LIVESTREAM: youtu.be/9oxHRomWlXQ

Witnesses
Panel one
Grant Johnson
President
Prairie Island Indian Community
Witness Statement [PDF]
Witness Biography [PDF]
Anna Miller
Tribal Council Secretary
Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians
Grand Traverse Tribal Council
Witness Statement [PDF]
Witness Biography [PDF]
Stephen Selam
Executive Secretary
Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation
Witness Statement [PDF]
Witness Biography [PDF]
Sheilah Bray
Vice-Chair
Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation
Witness Statement [PDF]
Witness Biography [PDF]
Panel two
Jarred-Michael Erickson
Chairman
Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation
Witness Statement [PDF]
Witness Biography [PDF]
William “Bill” Iyall
Chairman
Cowlitz Indian Tribe
Witness Statement [PDF]
Witness Biography [PDF]
W. Ron Allen
Tribal Chairman
Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe and Pacific Salmon Commission
Witness Statement [PDF]
Witness Biography [PDF]
Panel three
Quintin Swanson
Chairman
Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe
Witness Statement [PDF]
Witness Biography [PDF]
Tom Strong
Vice-Chairman
Skokomish Indian Tribe
Witness Statement [PDF]
Witness Biography [PDF]
Steve De Los Angeles
Vice-Chairman
Snoqualmie Tribe
Witness Statement [PDF]
Witness Biography [PDF]
Panel four
Eric White
Chairman
Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians
Witness Statement [PDF]
Witness Biography [PDF]
Glen Gobin
Council Member
Tulalip Tribes
Witness Statement [PDF]
Witness Biography [PDF]
Edwina “Winnie” Johnson-Graham
Vice-Chairwoman
Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe
Witness Statement [PDF]
Witness Biography [PDF]
Panel five
Robert Blanchard
Executive Director
Tribal Chairman
Bad River Tribe
Witness Statement [PDF]
Witness Biography [PDF]
Buu Nygren
President
Navajo Nation
Witness Statement [PDF]
Witness Biography [PDF]
Tehassi Hill
Chairman
Oneida Nation
Witness Statement [PDF]
Witness Biography [PDF]
Guy Capoeman
President
Quinault Indian Nation
Witness Statement [PDF]
Witness Biography [PDF]
Relevant Links

Livestream: youtu.be/9oxHRomWlXQ (youtube.com)

Witness List and Written Testimony
(docs.house.gov)

Hearing Notice
(appropriations.house.gov)