October 12, 2004 ICWA Agenda
Rapid City, SD

9:00 Welcome – Review of Dr. Usera Report

9:15 Telephone report from Review Team:
Dawn Rubio, National Center for State Courts;
Brenda Bellonger, North American Indian Legal Service, Inc.

9:45 – 10:15 Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate Tribe
Ken Hardy, Program Manager, Child Protection Program

10:15 – 10:30 Break

10:30 – 10:45 Standing Rock Sioux Tribe
Tracey Manywounds, Director, Child Protection Services

10:45 – 11:15 Native American Training Institute – Jodi Gillette, Director

11:15 – 11:30 Discussion

11:30 – 12:00 New Integrated Child Welfare System
Emily Iron Cloud-Koenen, Community Developer,
Casey Family Programs, Pine Ridge
Cordelia White Elk, Oglala Sioux Tribe

12:00 – 1:15 Lunch

1:15 – 1:30 Great Sioux Nation ICWA Consortium update

1:30 – 2:00 Remarks from Bernadine Broken Leg - 30 years with ICWA

2:00 – 4:00 Discussion of listening sessions and preparation of report to Legislature

3:00 – 3:15 Break

3:15 – 4:00 Continue discussion and report preparation

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Standing Rock Tourism Office

Hou Kola (Hello Friend)
Welcome to the official website of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribal Tourism.
The Tribal Tourism Office would like to welcomes you with a hearty handshake to the Standing Rock Sioux Tribal Tourism site.
Please come and see the world though our eyes.

In Spirit,
LaDonna Brave Bull Allard
Director of Tribal Tourism

The Mission of the Standing Rock Tribal Tourism Office is to protect, preserve and educate the world about the culture, history and environment of our sovereign nation. The Tribal Tourism office will promote and educate through sustainable tourism while developing economically for our people within the Standing Rock Nation.

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