[Nat_Issues] Re; Native Leadership Forum, June 2-3, Pechanga Resort (fwd)

Charlotte Cote clotise at u.washington.edu
Thu Apr 21 12:26:51 PDT 2011


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Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2011 14:57:45 -0400
From: Richard Trudell <richard at triballeadersforum.com>
To: Charlotte <clotise at u.washington.edu>
Subject: Native Leadership Forum Reminder





For our Indian people the only retirement is when we meet our Creator.  We've got to keep working and meetings like this help get
the job done.    
                                                                                    
 Billy Frank, Jr.



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NATIVE LEADERSHIP FORUM

JUNE 2-3, 2011,  PECHANGA RESORT & CASINO, TEMECULA, CA

 

Tribes as Sovereign Governments
 in an Unstable Political Environment



Assessing Challenges and Exploring Ideas for
Strengthening the Role of Tribes 

as the Primary Governments in Indian Country


REMINDER

 
Deadlines for early forum registration and for the group hotel rate are coming up soon.   We encourage early registration to
facilitate forum planning.  We also encourage tribal leaders to bring a young member with them to the forum.  Registration fee for
students will be reduced to cover group meals and break refreshments. 

   

To REGISTER and view FORUM INFORMATION go to:

www.triballeadersforum.com

Feel free to forward this email to others.

 


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FORUM PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

[transparent.gif] DAY ONE:
 
SESSION ONE:  Sovereignty and Tribes as the Primary Governments in Indian Country:  Thoughts about the Actions and Inactions of
the Federal Courts, the Congress, and the Executive Branch
 
SPEAKERS:
·Billy Frank, Jr.
·Charles Wilkinson
·Riyaz Kanji
·Patricia M. Zell
·Stephen E. Cornell
·Hon. Chief James Allan
 
LUNCHEON SPEAKER:
·Larry Echo Hawk (invited)
 
SESSION TWO:  Tribes and the Federal Trust Relationship:  Thoughts about Its Past, Present, and Future
 
SPEAKERS:
·Hon. Wes Martel
·David H. Getches
·John E. Echohawk
·Robert Anderson
·Mary Christina Wood

_____________________________


Early Registration Deadlines:

Hotel group rate at
Pechanga Resort & Casino:
May 13, 2011

Conference Registration:
May 17, 2011

Your early registration will facilitate Forum planning.
Thank You.

[transparent.gif] DAY TWO:
 
SESSION THREE:  Setting the Context and  Laying the Foundation for Tribal Participation in the 2012 Election Cycle
 


SPEAKERS:
·Hon. Beasley Denson
·Eric D. Eberhard
·Hon. W. Ron Allen
·Byron Mallott
·Hon. Ben Nighthorse Campbell
   Former U.S. Senator
·Hon. Elizabeth Furse
   Former U.S. Congresswoman
 
LUNCHEON SPEAKERS:
·Hon. J. Wilton Littlechild
·Walter R. Echo-Hawk, Jr.
   (Topic: UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples)
 
SESSION FOUR:  Tribal Leaders Roundtable on Pressing Challenges




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The Native Leadership Forum
is part of an ongoing organized effort by the American Indian Resources Institute to address challenges to tribal
self-government.

Participation at the Forum by the next generation of young native leaders is strongly encouraged.


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