August 11, 2003

 

 

TO:                  Members, Media

 

FROM:             Legislative Service Office

 

 

 PRESS RELEASE

 

The Select Committee on Tribal Relations will meet:

 

Monday, August 18, 2003

9:30 a.m.

Joint Business Council Office

Fort Washakie, WY

 

and Tuesday, August 19, 2003

8:30 a.m.

On the Wind River Indian Reservation

 

The purpose of the meeting is to meet jointly with the Management Council and the Joint Tribal Business Council to tour sites on the Wind River Reservation and to discuss issues of mutual concern.

A tentative agenda is attached.

 

The purpose of the meeting on Tuesday, August 19, 2003 will be to meet with the Tribal Water Control Board and Utility Offices of the Shoshone and Arapaho Tribes regarding domestic water and irrigation needs for the tribes.  It is expected the meeting will last a half day.

 

Persons with disabilities requiring special accommodations, please contact the Legislative Service Office for assistance.  Thank you.

 

NOTE:             Any written materials presented to the Select Committee are also requested to be submitted on diskette in WordPerfect, Microsoft Word or ASCII format. The text of all materials submitted on diskette will be included in the minutes of the Select Committee which are available on the Legislative Web Site (HTTP://LEGISWEB.STATE.WY.US). All materials submitted in written form will still be part of the Select Committee's official minutes on file at LSO.

 

Members, Select Committee on Tribal Relations:

Senators: Cale Case, Robert Peck and Bill Vasey

Representatives: Lorna Johnson, Del McOmie and Harry Tipton