Panel ICommittee Notice:
MR. DONALD “DEL” LAVERDURE, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Indian Affairs
Panel II
MR. ROBERT T. COULTER, Executive Director, Indian Law Resource Center
MR. JAMES ANAYA, Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, United Nations
MR. LINDSAY G. ROBERTSON, Professor of Law / Faculty Director of the American Indian Law and Policy Center / Judge Haskell A. Holloman Professor / and Sam K. Viersen Presidential Professor, University of Oklahoma College of Law
MR. RYAN RED CORN, Filmmaker / Member, 1491s
Panel III
THE HONORABLE FAWN SHARP, President, Quinault Indian Nation
MR. FRANK ETTAWAGESHIK, Executive Director, United Tribes of Michigan
MR. DUANE YAZZIE, Chairperson, Navajo Nation Human Rights Commission,
MS. MELANIE KNIGHT, Secretary of State, Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
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