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- By Levi Rickert
DAY 2
LAS VEGAS — The Native American Presidential Forum 2020 is being held at the University of Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nevada continues on today, Wednesday, January 15, 2020.
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Here is latest Schedule that was provided by the forum organizers to Native News Online:
January 15, 2020 -- All Times Pacific Standard Time
Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall at University of Nevada Las Vegas
9:00 am Opening Ceremony
9:30 am World Premier of Somebody’s Daughter, an important MMIW Documentary
11:00 am Confirmed Candidate Pete Buttigieg
12:00-12:30 pm Break
12:30 – 2:45 pm Panel on Native American Education – Challenges, Burdens, and links to Economic Development
2:45 pm Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard
3:00 pm Panel on Climate Change, Environment, Sacred Sites – What Indian Country can Teach the United States
4:00 pm Confirmed Candidate Tom Steyer, Democrat
5:00 pm Candidate 6
6:00 pm Closing Ceremony
Schedule subject to change - on candidate availability
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