Senate Hearing: Examining Public Safety and Justice Resources in Native Communities

Captions are included in a video recording of 2.5 hour meeting of the U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs that took place on May 22.  The link includes transcript of testimony from Bryan Newland from the Department of the Interior, Patrice Kunesh from the Department of Health and Human Services, and Allison Randall from the Department of Justice. Each witness discussed and answered questions from the committee on drug-related crime, human trafficking, and violence and abuse.

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