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President Obama Announces Tribal Nations Conference
Tuesday, October 13th, 2009
WASHINGTON - On Thursday, November 5th, 2009, President Obama will host the White House Tribal Nations Conference. As part of President Obama?s sustained outreach to the American people, this conference will provide leaders from the 564 federally recognized tribes the opportunity to interact directly with the President and representatives from the highest levels of his Administration. Each federally recognized tribe will be invited to send one representative to the conference.
President Obama said, "I look forward to hearing directly from the leaders in Indian Country about what my Administration can do to not only meet their needs, but help improve their lives and the lives of their peoples. This conference will serve as part of the ongoing and important consultation process that I value, and further strengthen the Nation-to-Nation relationship.