Senate Indian Affairs Committee

@IndianCommittee

Welcome to the official Twitter page of the United States Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, chaired by Senator John Hoeven of North Dakota.

Washington, D.C.
Joined July 2011

Media

  1. .'s Opening Statement at Oversight Hearing on Broadband Internet Availability on Tribal Lands. Watch the full video here:

  2. Today's panel of tribal leaders from the Mille Lacs Tribe of Ojibwe, Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Ysleta del Sur Pueblo, and Mescalero Apache Tribe discussed the progress made through tribal self-governance & recommendations for future improvements

  3. Tara Sweeney, nominee to be Asst. Sec. for Indian Affairs at , today met with Chairman to discuss shared priorities for Native American communities.

  4. ICYMI: check out the blog post on alum and former intern, , who now teaches high school art on the Navajo Nation. You make the committee proud, Josh!

  5. Chairman outlined initiatives to promote tribal self-determination, boost economic opportunity, and strengthen public safety in Indian communities at

  6. LIVE → oversight hearing on "Making Indian Country Count: Native Americans and the 2020 Census." Tune to hear from and tribal leaders

  7. Chairman today met with the Board of Directors to discuss priorities for improving the delivery of quality health care in Indian Country.

  8. Today will chair an oversight hearing on agribusiness opportunities in Indian Country. Watch live at 2:30 PM ET here →

  9. Today at 2:30 PM ET → oversight hearing on empowering tribal economies & communities through . Tune in here:

  10. November is ! The Senate has passed a resolution to honor the vibrant history, culture & traditions of Native Americans and to recognize the many contributions of Native people.

  11. ICYMI: emphasizes the need to bring certainty & improvements to critical Native American housing programs in latest issue of magazine

  12. Glad to hear from our witnesses about solutions to combat human trafficking in Indian Country. Thanks to , , & our other federal & tribal partners.

  13. . met with tribal leaders at the yesterday to discuss needed improvements for Indian healthcare.

  14. . addresses & discusses key measures to enhance economic development & public safety in Indian Country

  15. . addressed tribal leaders & members at yesterday's Native American Western Policy Symposium. Great event.

  16. Check out more photos from today's legislative hearing →

  17. Watch today's hearing live on our homepage at 2:30 PM ET →

  18. Tune in on our homepage at 2:30 PM today →

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