National Native American Heritage Month Committee

Draft Agenda Tuesday, October 27, 2015 National Native American Heritage Month Committee VANTS line: 1-800-767-1750, Access code 34692

Welcome: Tynnetta Lee, Special Emphasis Program Manager

Theme: “Growing Native Leaders: Enhancing Seven Generations.”

TOPIC OF DISCUSSION:

 Native American Indian Heritage Month Program – Thursday, November 19, 2015 at VACO in the G.V. “Sonny” Montgomery Veterans Conference Center, Room 230 from 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

 Keynote Speaker: Jody TallBear-Cabrera, Strategic Initiatives and Policy Advisor, Office of Economic Impact and Diversity, United States Department of Energy

 Senior Host: Stephanie Birdwell, Director, Office of Tribal Government Relations

 MC: Tony Kennedy, Office of Homeland Security

 National Anthem: Tribal drummers

 Catering: Mitsitam Native Foods Café

 SAGE attendance: POC: Aurelia Waters

 Posters/flyers/Did You Know: POC: Darrin Pope