Secretary Ken Salazar

The Secretary Ken Salazar delivered remarks to the National Congress of American Indians, pledging to restore the integrity of the the nation-to-nation relationship with Indian tribes, and visited with National Park Service officials who are overseeing Inaugural Activities. He commended NPS Northeast regional Director Peggy O'Dell.

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    Secretary Salazar is congratulated by Ben Nighthorse Campbell, American Indian leader and former U.S. Senator from Colorado

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    Secretary Salazar shakes the hand of National Park Service Deputy Chief of Visitor Services for the National Mall, Lance Hatten.

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    Secretary Salazar meets with National Park Service and U.S. Park Police officials overseeing access and security on the National Mall and other Inaugural venues managed by the National Park Service.

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    Secretary Salazar addresses the National Congress of American Indians assembled in Washington, D.C. on Monday, January 19, 2009.

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    Secretary Salazar is greeted by Ernie Stevens Jr., Chairman of the National Gaming Association and Joe Garcia, President, National Congress of American Indians.

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    Secretary Salazar is greeted by National Capital Regional Director Peggy ODell, U.S. Park Police Captain Tom Nieder, and USPP Captain Robert MacLean.

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