Witness list for Senate Indian Affairs hearing on stereotypes

Tuesday, May 3, 2011  

The Senate Indian Affairs Committee is holding a hearing this Thursday on racist stereotypes and their impact on indigenous people.

The hearing takes place at 2:15pm in Room 628 of the Senate Dirksen Office Building and will be broadcast on the Internet. The witness list follows:

Panel # 1
The Honorable Tex Hall
Chairman, Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, and Great Plains Tribal Chairman's Association

Ms. Suzan Shown Harjo
President, The Morning Star Institute

Ms. Charlene Teters
Professor, Institute of American Indian Arts

Panel # 2
Ms. Stephanie Fryberg
Associate Professor of Psychology, University of Arizona

Mr. Chaske Spencer
Actor/ Producer and Partner, Urban Dream Productions

Mr. Jim Warne
President, Warrior Society Development

Committee Notice:
OVERSIGHT HEARING on "Stolen Identities: The Impact of Racist Stereotypes on Indigenous People" (May 5, 2011)

Senate Indian Affairs Committee to hold hearing on racism (5/2)