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Brian Cladoosby (Swinomish), president of the National Congress of American Indians, delivered the annual State of Indian Nations address last week. In his speech, Cladoosby called on the federal government to honor treaty obligations and change laws that make it difficult for tribes to improve local economic conditions. He also mentioned broadband access, education and public safety. Today on Native America Calling, we bring you the full speech and commentary on the priorities outlined by president Cladoosby.
Guests:
Lance Morgan (Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska) – C-E-O of HoChunk Inc. and managing partner of Fredericks, Peebles and Morgan law firm
Lori Edmo-Suppah (Shoshone-Bannock) – Editor of the Sho-Ban News
Brian Jackson (Lac Du Flambeau Ojibwe) – Wisconsin Indian Education Association Board President
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Full address of State of Indian Nations by Brian Cladoosby (Swinomish), president of the National Congress of American Indians
How come the entire broadcast is not available. I only hear the Full address of State of Indian Nations by Brian Cladoosby (Swinomish), president of the National Congress of American Indians and not the guest speakers?
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Brian Jackson
WIEA President
Hello Brian,
The audio for the episode airs live and is available shortly after the broadcast for you to listen to at your convenience. Thanks for listening!