Oversight Hearing

Oversight Hearing on “Native Youth: Promoting Diabetes Prevention Through Healthy Living.”

Date: March 29, 2017

Time: 2:30 PM

Location: Dirksen

Room: 628

Witnesses

Rear Admiral Chris Buchanan

Acting Director

Indian Health Service, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, D.C.

Testimony

The Honorable Vinton Hawley

Chair

National Indian Health Board, Washington, DC

Testimony

Mr. Jared Eagle

Program Director

Fort Berthold Diabetes Program - Three Affiliated Tribes, New Town, ND

Testimony

Mr. Martin Sensmeier

Actor and Ambassador

Boys & Girls Clubs of America, Atlanta, GA

Testimony

Mr. Alton Villegas

Tribal Youth

Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, Scottsdale, AZ

Accompanied by: Ms. Rachel Seepie, Senior Fitness Specialist, Diabetes Service Program - Health Service, Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, Scottsdale, AZ

Testimony