Opening Remarks

House Committee on Natural Resources
Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States
Date: Tuesday, September 20, 2022
Time: 11:00 AM
Location: Longworth House Office Building 1324
Presiding: The Honorable Teresa Leger Fernández, Chair

On Tuesday, September 20, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. ET, in room 1324 Longworth House Office Building and via Cisco WebEx, the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States (SCIP) will hold an oversight hearing entitled “Examining Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta: The Implications of the Supreme Court’s Ruling on Tribal Sovereignty.”

Witness List
Panel I: Administration Panel
Hon. Bryan Newland
Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs
U.S. Department of the Interior
Washington, D.C.

Panel II: Tribal Leader Panel
Hon. Jonodev Chaudhuri
Ambassador
Muscogee Creek Nation
Okmulgee, Oklahoma

Hon. Kevin Killer
President
Oglala Sioux Tribe
Pine Ridge, South Dakota

Hon. Cheryl Andrews-Maltais
Chairwoman
Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head Aquinnah
Aquinnah, Massachusetts

Hon. Whitney Gravelle
President
Bay Mills Indian Community
Brimley, Michigan

Hon. Teri Gobin
Chair
Tulalip Tribes
Tulalip, Washington

Hon. Sara Hill
Attorney General
Cherokee Nation
Tahlequah, Oklahoma

Panel III: Legal Panel
Ms. Mary Kathryn Nagle
Counsel
National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center
Washington, D.C.

Ms. Bethany Berger
Wallace Stevens
Professor of Law
University of Connecticut School of Law
Hartford, Connecticut

Ms. Carole Goldberg
Jonathan D. Varat Distinguished Professor of Law
Emerita
University of California School of Law
Los Angeles, California

Hon. Matthew J. Ballard
District Attorney
Oklahoma District 12
Claremore, Oklahoma

Mr. Mithun Mansinghani
Partner
Lehotsky Keller LLP Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Committee Notice:
https://naturalresources.house.gov/hearings/hybrid-scip-oversight-hearing_september-20-2022

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