Hearing
before the
Senate Committee on Indian Affairs
on
S. 2899, a bill to express the policy of the United States regarding
the United States relationship with Native Hawaiians
Thursday, September 14, 2000
Vice Chairman Inouye's Opening Statement
Senator Akaka's Statement
WITNESS LIST
PANEL I
The Honorable Kevin Gover, Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Indian Affairs, U.S. Department of the Interior, Washington, D.C.
Ms. Jacqueline Agtuca, Acting Director for Office of Tribal Justice, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.
PANEL II
Mr. Clayton Hee, Chairman, Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Honolulu, Hawaii
Mr. Raynard Soon, Chairman, Department of Hawaiian Homelands, Honolulu, Hawaii
Ms. Mahealani Kamau'u, Executive Director, Native Hawaiian Legal Corporation, Honolulu, Hawaii
Ms. Tara Lulani McKenzie, President and Chief Executive Officer, ALU LIKE, Inc., Honolulu, Hawaii
Ms. Mililani Trask, Former Trustee, Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Honolulu, Hawaii
PANEL III
Ms. Julie Kitka, President, Alaska Federation of Natives, Anchorage, Alaska
Mr. Ron Allen, Vice President, National Congress of American Indians, Washington, D.C.