Sunday, May 12 2013 Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians 2013 Midyear Convention Agenda Northern Quest Resort Casino Hosted By: Kalispel Tribe ATNI: Founded on the Principles of Unity and Cooperation. 3:00 pm 4:00 pm Volunteer Meeting & Packet Stuffing 4:00 pm 6:00 pm Registration 5:00 6:00 pm Committee Chair Meeting 6:00 pm 7:00 pm ATNI Executive Board Meeting Monday, May 13, 2013 8:00 am 10:00 am Continental Breakfast Sponsored By: 7:00 am 4:00 pm Registration: Attendees, Exhibitors and Vendors 8:00 am 500 pm Work Room 8:00 am 5:00 pm Resolution Room 8:00 am 5:00 pm ATNI Trade Show Silent Art Auction Opens until Wednesday 2:00PM 8:30 am 12:00 pm General Session Post Colors: Color Guard (Women s Group) Call to Order: Fawn Sharp, ATNI President (Quinault) Welcome: Glen Nenema, Chairman Kalispel Tribe Roll Call: Norma Jean Louie, ATNI Secretary (Coeur d Alene) Financial Report: Sharon Goudy, ATNI Treasurer (Yakama) State of ATNI: Fawn Sharp, ATNI President (Quinault)
9 : 0 0 a m 12 p m Tribal Leaders Discussion Fawn Sharp, ATNI President (Quiunault) Taxation Panel, Fawn Sharp (Quinault), Mary Mashunkashey (Osage), Henry Cagey (Lummi), Helo Hancock (Coeur d Alene) Brian Gunn (Drinker, Biddle & Reath), Howie Arnett, (Warm Springs) Lunch On Your Own Concurrent Committee Meetings (first session) 1:15 pm 3:15 pm Indian Child Welfare/Social Services Health Human Resources Law & Justice Natural Resources/Land Taxation TANF Telecommunications and Energy TERC Youth 3:15 pm Afternoon Break Sponsored By Concurrent Committee Meetings (second session) 3:15 pm 5:15 pm Economic Development Education Gaming Housing Culture & Elders Native Vote Transportation Trust Reform Veterans 5 : 3 0 p m Climate Change Roundtable Discussion Tuesday, May 14, 2013 8:00 am 10:00 am Continental Breakfast Sponsored By: 8:00 am 4:00 pm Registration: Attendees, Exhibitors and Vendors 8:00 am 7:00 pm Work Room & Resolution Room
8:00 am 5:00 pm ATNI Trade Show 8:30 am 12:00 pm General Session Call to Order: Aaron Hines, ATNI 1 st Vice-President (Umatilla) Roll Call: Joel Moffett, ATNI Assistant Secretary (Nez Perce) 9:00am 11:00am Tribal Leaders Discussion Sequestration Scott Aiken, BIA Dean Seyler, IHS (Warm Springs) TIBC Report, W. Ron Allen (Jamestown S klallam) Mike Finley (Colville) TIBC Protocols, Joel Moffett (Nez Perce) 11:00am 11:30am Legislative Reports Brian Gunn,(Colville) Drinker, Biddle & Reath John Dossett, NCAI Department of Ecology, Maia Bellon 11:30am 11:45 am Tribal Prisoners Religious Freedems Brian Cladoosby (Swinomish), Gabe Galanda (Round Valley), Francis Cullooyah (Kalispel) 11:45am Noon Department of Ecology, Mia Bellon
12:00 pm 1:15 pm Lunch On Your Own Concurrent Committee Meetings (first session) 1:15 pm 3:15 pm Culture & Elders Education Health NR/Land T a x a t i o n Telecommunications & Energy TERC Transportation Trust Reform 3:15 pm Afternoon Break Sponsored By 3:15 pm 5:15 pm Concurrent Committee Meetings (second session) Y o ut h Economic Development Gaming Housing Human Resources Indian Child Welfare/ Social Services Law & Justice Native Vote TANF Veterans Culture Night Sponsored by The Kalispel Tribe 7:00 PM RESOLUTION DEADLINE Wednesday, May 15, 2013 8:00 am 10:00 am Continental Breakfast Sponsored By: 7:00am Morning Walk Sponsored by N7 Hotel Lobby Area Prizes Awarded 8:00 am 3:00 pm Registration: Attendees, Exhibitors and Vendors 8:00 am 5:00 pm Work Room & Resolution Room 8:00 am 5:00 pm ATNI Trade Show 8:30 am General Session Call to Order: Alfred M. Nomee, ATNI 2 nd Vice-President (Coeur d Alene) Roll Call: Norma Jean Louie, ATNI Secretary (Coeur D Alene)
9:00 am 9:30 am 9:30am 9:50am Cover Oregon Verifying AI/AN Status-Sonciray Bonnell, Tribal Program Analyst USDA Update, Toni Stanger (Colville) Current Funding, Technical Assistance Opportunities, remarks from new Senior Advisor 9:50am - 10:10am NIGC Tracie Stevens (Tulalip) 10:10am 10:30am 10:30am 10:40am 10:40am 11:00am 11:00am 11:20am NIGA Danielle HerManyHorses (Oglala Lakota) SAIGE Society of American Indian Government Employees Shana Barehand (Mono) The Need for More American Indian leaders in Governement Healing Lodge of the Seven Nations Martina Whelshula (Colville) Bonneville Power Administration Bill Drummond 11:20am 11:40am University of Washington Dan Iyall Endowed Scholarship Lynn Holder (Colville), David Iyall (Cowlitz) Longhouse Project (Intellectural House) Dr. Sheila Edwards Lange, V Provost for Diversity, V President for Minority Affairs 11:40am 12:00pm Intertribal Monitoring Association ITMA Mary Zuni Noon 1:00 p.m. Lunch Sponsored Call to Order: Mel Sheldon Jr., ATNI 3 rd Vice-President (Tulalip) 1:00 pm 3:00 p.m. 2013 Paddle to Quinault Andrea Alexander Coal Transportation Update Brian Cladoosby (Swinomish), Fawn Sharp (Quinault) TERC, Lee Adolf Law & Justice Panel Violence Against Women Act Implementation Deborah Parker (Tulalip) Inter-Tribal Joint Law Enforcement Proposal Bill Elliot Colville Tribe Baby Veronica Gary Peterson Law & Order Act Implementation Judge Pauley Culverts Decision Brian Cladoosby (Swinomish) 3:00 p.m. Afternoon Break Sponsored By 3:30 pm 5:00 p.m. Breakouts Paddle to Quinault Canoe Journey, Andrea Alexander (Makah)
Employee Insurance Program, Maria Bianchini Thursday, May 16, 2013 8:00 am 10:00 am Continental Breakfast Sponsored By: 8:00 am Noon ATNI Trade Show 8:30 am to Noon General Session Call to Order: Sharon Goudy, ATNI Treasurer (Yakama) Roll Call: Joel Moffett, ATNI Assistant Secretary (Nez Perce) 9:00 am to Noon Committee Reports Each committee will be asked during this time to read for the General Assembly its resolution(s). Motions and Seconds to be made by member in good standing. Please state clearly name and tribe for the record. Culture/Elders Economic Development Natural Resources/Land Health Housing Human Resources Law and Justice Native Vote TANF TERC Transportation Gaming Trust Reform Veterans Taxation Youth Education Indian Child Welfare/Social Services Telecommunications and Energy Closing Closing Remarks: Fawn Sharp, ATNI President (Quinault) Closing Prayer: Kalispel Representative Retire Colors: Color Guard Wellpinit High School ROTC Adjourn HAVE A SAFE TRIP HOME 1 : 0 0 p m Bonneville Power Administration Fish Accords Celebration