The Senate Indian Affairs Committee holds a hearing this afternoon on three bills: S. 2802, the Blackfoot River Land Settlement Act; S. 1264, the Pine River Indian Irrigation Project Act; and S. 439, the Indian Development Finance Corporation Act.

The hearing takes place at 2:15pm and will be broadcast on the Internet. The witness list follows:

MR. ALAN PARKER
Professor, Advanced Studies in Tribal Government, Evergreen State College

THE HONORABLE RON ALLEN
Treasurer, National Congress of American Indians, Chair, Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe

THE HONORABLE ALONZO A. COBY
Chairman, Fort Hall Business Council, Shoshone-Bannock Tribes

MR. MARION P. WALKER
Spokesperson for the North Bank property owners

THE HONORABLE MATTHEW J. BOX
Chairman, Southern Ute Indian Tribe

MR. JOHN WACONDA
Superintendent, Bureau of Indian Affairs

Committee Notice:
LEGISLATIVE HEARING on the following bills (April 29, 2010)

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