National Indian Business Association

13th Annual Conference and Trade Show

Holiday Inn, 200 J Street Sacramento, CA

November 20 – 22, 2005

 

 

 

Sunday,  November 20, 2005

 

 

Time

 

5-8 pm

 

6-8 pm

 

Event

 

Conference Registration

 

Welcome Reception

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Monday,  November 21, 2005

 

Time

 

7am - 12 noon

 

9:00 am

 

9:15 am

 

9:30 am

 

 

9:45 am

 

10:00 am

 

 

10:30 am

 

11:00 am

 

11:30 am

 

12 noon

 

 

1:30 pm

 

 

 

3:00 pm

 

 

3:15 pm

 

3:30 pm

 

 

4:30 pm

 

 

5:00 pm

 

 

 

 

Event

 

Conference Registration

 

Invocation & Posting the colors

 

Welcome

 

Greetings

 

 

California State Senator

 

Indian Civil Rights

 

 

TANF Economic Development

 

Tribal  Message

 

ANC Procurement 8 (a) Message

 

NIBA 2005 Awards Luncheon

Entertainment

 

Federal Procurement Contracting Panel

 

 

 

Break

 

 

CIMC Manpower Report

 

Expanding TANF Horizons Panel

 

 

Open Discussion

 

 

Adjourn

 

Speaker

 

 

 

Dee St. Cyr, NIBA Veteran

 

Pete Homer, NIBA President/CEO

 

Connie Reitman, Intertribal Council of California

 

Denise Moreno- Ducheny

 

Arlan Melendez, U.S. Civil Rights Commission

 

Walter Hillabrant, SSI President

 

Brian Wallace, Washoe Chairman

 

Karen Atkinson, NACA Exec. Director

 

MC Dee St. Cyr

Brooke Grant, Miss NCAI

 

Frank Ramos, Dept. of Defense

Theresa Avillar-Speake, Dept. of Energy

Mary Jepson, SBA, Hubzone Rep.

 

 

 

Lorenda Sanchez, Executive Director

 

Virginia Hill, TANF Consultant

Elbridge Cochise, TANF

Darrel Picket, TANF

 

 

Tuesday,  November 22, 2005

 

Time

 

8:45 am

 

9:15 am

 

9:45 am

 

 

10:15 am

 

 

11:15 am

 

 

12 Noon

 

 

1:15 pm

 

1:45 pm

 

2:15 pm

 

3:15 pm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4:30 pm

 

5:00 pm

 

Event

 

Native American Census Report

 

Fixing Impediments of Tribal Manufacturing

 

American Indian Pharmacy Development

 

 

Procurement Technology Panel

 

 

Tribal TANF Programs & Opportunities

 

 

Lunch on your own

 

 

Gaming Legislative Update

 

California Gaming Report

 

Tribal Banking & Investment

 

Tribal 8 (a) Panel

 

The 8 ( a) Intent of Congress

What Happened in New Mexico

Lower 48 Tribal Concerns

NCAI Resolution Pertaining to ANC’s

 

 

Open Discussion

 

Adjourn – HAPPY THANKSGIVNG!

 

 

 

Speaker

 

Stanley Rolark

 

Pete Homer

 

William Woolstencroft, NAPG President

 

Howard Keating, Don Kelin, Bob Faithful

 

Virginia Hill, Elbridge Cochise, Dennis Turner

 

 

 

 

Ernie Stevens, Jr., NIGA President

 

Mark Macarro, Pechanga Chairman

 

Sue Masten, VP Union Bank

 

 

 

Pete Homer, NIBA

Karen Atkinson, NACA

Ken Robbins, NCAIED

Virginia Davis, NCAI