Attorney General Merrick Garland - White House Tribal Nations Summit - November 15, 2021
Channel: indianz
Date: 18/11/2021

Attorney General Merrick Garland, the leader of the Department of Justice, addresses the White House Tribal Nations Summit on November 15, 2021.

During the summit, Garland announced the creation of a steering committee centered around the crisis of missing and murdered Native people. He also welcomed a new presidential executive order aimed at addressing violence against Native people.

"When it comes to building on our nation-to-nation partnership, we understand the importance of open, honest conversations approached with respect, humility and sincerity," Garland said. "This means listening to you as leaders of your governments and representatives of your citizens. It also means responding respectfully to the thoughtful recommendations and information that you share with us."

Video courtesy White House

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