Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Bryan Newland discusses the National Congress of American Indians on February 14, 2022. Newland oversees the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Indian Bureau of Educationthe two agencies Interior Department. He is a citizen of the Indian community of Bay Mills, of which he was formerly president. Newland spoke at the winter session of the NCAI executive council, which was held virtually due to COVID-19[female[feminine. He answered questions from participants following his remarks. “It has been an intense and stimulating year” Newland said of his work in the administration of President Joe Biden. Serving as a discussion moderator is Governor Stephen Roe Lewis from Gila River Indian Community. He is the recently elected secretary of the NCAI.
“It’s been an intense and challenging year,” Assistant Secretary of Indian Affairs Bryan Newland told the National Congress of American Indians.
Newland joined @Interior as a senior official. Was then appointed and confirmed as Assistant Secretary. @NCAI1944 #NCAIECWS2022 pic.twitter.com/pVrnIRoBTj
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“That will include speaking the truth about Indian boarding schools,” Assistant Secretary of Indian Affairs Bryan Newland told the National Congress of American Indians.@USIndianAffairs will complete the report and submit it to Secretary Deb Haaland by April 1. @NCAI1944 #NCAIECWS2022 pic.twitter.com/8qHFqaajzH
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“I take this matter very seriously,” Assistant Indian Affairs Secretary Bryan Newland said of the in-custody deaths at @USIndianAffairs detention centers.
Amid media scrutiny, discusses corrections reforms at the National Congress of American Indians. @NCAI1944 #NCAIECWS2022 pic.twitter.com/esWh7UtORX
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