Feb. 1: Energy, oil and gas summit at Fort Berthold Reservation

oil and gas summit 2012, Northern Lights Community Building, New Town, North Dakota, USA“Looking Out For Our Interests Today, For Tomorrow” Wednesday - February 1st, 2012Day # 1 Televised Live on BEK (Draft)7:00 REGISTRATION / CONTINENTAL NETWORKING BREAKFAST / TRADESHOW OPENSContinental Breakfast ~ Sponsored by: Baker Consulting & Cenex8:00 OPENING CEREMONIES Master of Ceremonies, Dr. Clayton Small, Northern Cheyenne8:30 Welcome Address by Vice Chairman Scott Eagle Introduced by David Williams, CEO Missouri River ResourcesOpening Remarks by Tribal Council Members9:30 Opening Speaker, Mr. Ron Ness, President, North Dakota Petroleum Council10:00 Keynote Presentation: Byron Dorgan, Senior Policy Advisor, Arent Fox LLP, Washington, D.C Introduced by Councilman Eagle (tbc)10:45 Coffee Break ~ Sponsored by: Rensch Chevrolet11:00 Special Guest Speaker: Tracy Lebeau, Director of the Office of Indian Energy Policy & ProgramsUnited States Department of Energy, Washington, D.C.12:30 Lunch Break ~ Sponsored by Shane Johnson Entertainment: Bobbi Rae Sage Ranger1:00 Keynote Presentation: Governor Jack Dalrymple, State of North DakotaPanel: Moderator: Scott Davis, Executive Director, North Dakota Indian Affairs CommissionLynn Helms, North Dakota Industrial Commission, Division of Mineral ResourcesState of North Dakota Government Agencies: NDDOT/ HSG / HEALTH / Commerce2:00 BUILDING THE HUMAN RESOURCES TO SUPPORT THE OIL BOOM - University & College Presidents Panel.FBCC/ UTTC / TMC/ SBS/ CCCModerator: Mr. Russell Mason Jr., President, Fort Berthold Community College3:15 Coffee Break ~ Sponsored by: North Dakota Indian Affairs Commission3:30 SESSION 1: Investing For Your Future - Royalties and Revenues: Mr. Steve Gunderson, Tallsalt Advisors, Navajo ` Moderator: Valerian Three IronsSESSION 2: Infrastructure in Indian Country - The Energy & Utility Corridor: Tex Lone Bear, TAT Easement Moderator: Thomasina Mandan StevensSESSION 3: Engineers Panel – Jason Baker, Jeff Hunt, Hal CooperModerator: Roger White Owl Jr.4:30 International Energy Roundtable - Facilitated by Dr. Clayton SmallChief Marvin Yellowbird, Samson Cree Nation, Senator CJ Steward, Crow Nation Government,Visiting Dignitaries & AllotteesRETIRING THE COLOURS6:00 The Owners Reception ~Entertainment: Comedian Duo – James and Ernie, Navajo NationNUETA HIDATSA SAHNISH ALLOTTEESInternational Energy Oil & Gas Summit Northern Lights Community Building, New Town, North Dakota, USA“Looking Out For Our Interests Today, For Tomorrow” Thursday - February 2nd, 2012 Day #2 Televised Live on BEK7:00 REGISTRATION CONTINENTAL NETWORKING BREAKFAST TRADESHOW OPENS8:00 OPENING CEREMONY & FLAG RAISING Dr. Clayton Small, Master of Ceremonies8:10 WELCOME & REVIEW OF SUMMIT PROCESS: L. Kenneth Hall, MHA Energy Division8:30 KNOWING WHOSE LAND YOU’RE ONTRIBAL HISTORIANS PANEL: Edward Hall, Marilyn Hudson, Dr. Edwin Benson, Greta WhitecalfeModerator: Alyce Spotted Bear, Director of Native American Studies, Fort Berthold Community College9:30 “INDIAN LANDS IN INDIAN HANDS”: Laws that Govern Indian Lands & Working for the AllotteesThe Indian Land Tenure Foundation : Cris Stainbrook, President, Terry Janis, Program CoordinatorModerator: Mary Fredericks Baker, Director, Beginning Farmer & Rancher Program, Fort Berthold Community College10:30 Coffee Break ~ Sponsored by: Fredericks, Peebles and Morgan10:45 KEYNOTE PRESENTATION: Ethan Shenkman, Deputy Assistant Attorney GeneralUnited States Assistant Attorney General, Department of JusticeEnvironment & Natural Resource Division, Washington, D.C.11:15 THE FUTURE OF OIL & GAS ON FORT BERTHOLD:Panel 1 - TAT TRIBAL PROGRAMS: Homeland Security, TERO, Refinery, Law Enforcement, Environment, Minne Tohe,Panel 2 - INDUSTRY REPRESENTATIVES: Missouri River Resources, Williams Oil, Petro Hunt, QEP, Slawson, Enerplus,Pipeline Co’: Arrow Pipelines, Saddle Butte, Bear Paw, Cenex, Enbridge, Alliance,Moderator: David Williams, CEO Missouri River Resources12:30 Lunch Break Gifts Entertainment: Bobbi Rae Sage Ranger1:00 REGULATORY PROCEDURES: Codes & Zoning – Damon Williams, Three Affiliated Tribes Legal Counsel /Federal Government Partners – Bureau of Indian Affairs / Bureau of Land Management / Office of the Special Trustee / Office of Natural Resources Revenue / Environmental Protection AgencyModerator – Damon Williams(tbc)Concurrent Session: *NEPA Process Session for Operators in Cafeteria Area:Mark Herman, Environmental Engineer & Marilyn Bercier, Regional Environmental Scientist Division of Environmental, Safety and Cultural Resource Management Bureau of Indian Affairs, Aberdeen Area NEPA3:00 Coffee Break ~ Sponsored by: Bartlett & West3:15 Professor Ray Cross, University of Montana – Shaping Development to Maximize Benefits4:00 International Energy Roundtable - Facilitated by Dr. Clayton SmallVisiting Tribal Nation Dignitaries & Allottees,5:00 Closing Remarks by Vice Chairman Eagle, Retiring of the Colors, Friendship Dance