BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS:KEVIN GOVER

From: Congressional Testimony | Date: April 28, 1999 | Copyright information


Congressional Testimony

04-28-1999

Statement of

Kevin Gover, Assistant Secretary - Indian Affairs,

Department of the Interior before the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs
Oversight Hearing on the Bureau of Indian Affairs Capacity and Mission

April 28, 1999

Good morning, Mr. Chairman and members of the Committee. I appear before
you today to provide you with an overview of the status of the Bureau of
Indian Affairs' (BI...

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