Oversight Hearing Before the
Senate Committee on Indian Affairs
on
Indian Education
Thursday, June 16, 2005
9:30 a.m.
485 Russell Senate Building
Witness List
Panel I
MR. JIM CASON, Associate Deputy Secretary for Indian Affairs, U.S. Department of the Interior, Washington, D.C.
Accompanied by: MR. ED PARISIAN, Acting Director, Office of Indian Education Programs, U.S. Department of the Interior, Washington, D.C.
MS. VICTORIA VASQUES, Director, Office of Indian Education, U.S. Department of Education, Washington, D.C.
Panel II
MR. NICK LOWERY, Acting Chairman, National Fund for Excellence in American Indian Education, Inc., U.S. Department of the
Interior, Washington, DC
DR. DAVID BEAULIEU, President, National Indian Education Association, Washington, DC
DR. JOE MCDONALD, President, Salish Kootenai College, Pablo, Montana, representing American Indian Higher Education Consortium
DR. ROGER BORDEAUX, Superintendent of Tiospa Zina Tribal School, and Executive Director of the Association of Community Tribal
Schools Inc., Sisseton, South Dakota