National Pollution Prevention Roundtable
Tribal Workgroup Conference Call

Tuesday January 20, 2009 at 2 pm EDT, 1 pm CDT, Noon MDT, 11am PDT

1. Introductions
   • Charlie Lippert, Mille Lacs
   • Kevin Greenleaf, Kootenai Tribe
   • Pat Donovan, MDEQ
   • Myla Kelly, Peaks to Prairies
   • Western Shoshone
   • Jean McGinnis, Mohegan Tribe
   • Shannon Judd, FDL Reservation
   • Dolly Tong, EPA Region V
   • David Jaber, Indigenous Permaculture
    

2. Guest Speaker
   Jerry Pardilla, NTEC (National Tribal Environmental Council) spoke about Climate Change Initiatives and Outlooks

   Jerry provided an overview of NTEC climate change policy initiatives and related activities, such as their work for tribal inclusion in national climate policy, specifically with the Climate Security Act (CSA) that was introduced in the 110th Congress. He also forecast certain U.S policy developments.

   PRESENTATION

    

3. Upcoming Opportunities

   • "Area of Expertise" Listings on TribalP2
     Myla Kelly (Peaks to Prairies Coordinator) has prepared a map of TribalP2 participants to put on the website Should individuals be listed, or just the tribes? Two tribal members suggested having a general listing, one was open to personal information. Myla will put a query out on the list-serve.
      
   • NPPR tribal webpage update
     NPPR has a TribalP2 description on their website at. Tribes are invited to suggest additions and modifications, and send those to djaber@california.com
    

4. Next call
   Date: Tuesday, February 17, 2009
   Time: 2 pm EDT, 1 pm CDT, Noon MDT, 11am PDT
   Call in Number: 888-296-6500 Pass code 547845