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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For PRESENTATION BY THE DENVER AMERICAN INDIAN COMMISSION (DAIC)
INTERIM COMMITTEE AMERICAN INDIAN AFFAIRS INTERIM STUDY COMMITTEE
Date Jul 8, 2024
Location SCR 357
Presentation by the Denver American Indian Commission (DAIC) - Committee Discussion Only
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01:01:46 PM |
Shannon Alcott-Trujillo
and Alison Butler, representing the Denver American Indian Commission introduced
themselves and presented to the committee. A copy of the presentation may
be found in Attachment C.
Ms. Alcott-Trujillo discussed how the commission advocates for the local
American Indian community and addresses systemic inequalities by engaging
the community in forums; highlighting the community's issues and challenges;
providing resources, information, and support to community members; policy
tracking; building alliances; and by informing the community and the wider
public about relevant issues, rights, and opportunities. Ms. Butler provided
an overview of the history of the commission.
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