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PUBLIC RELATIONS (Continued)
Horton Capoeman (Quinault)
Ethel Montour (Mohawk)
Howard McKinley (Navajo)
Mrs. Carma Smithson (Ute)

RECORDING
Peter Homer (Colorado River)
Glenn Galbraith (Spokane)
Homey Secakukn (Ute)

REGISTRATION
Francis Pipestem (Otoe-Missouria), Chairman
Frank Penney (Nez Perce), Co-Chairman
Lillian Dietrich (Spokane)
Anne George (Colville)
Ataloa (Chickasaw)
Leona Garry (Oglala Sioux)
Leona Hayes (Chickasaw)
Eileen Miguel (Agua Caliente)
Ira Grinnell (Cheyenne River Sioux)
Betty Cashin (Navajo)

RESOLUTIONS
(NOTE: This committee is open to any tribal chairman who wishes to attend or participate.)
N. B. Johnson (Cherokee), Chairman
D'Arcy McNickle (Flathead), Co-Chairman
Louis McFarland (Umatilla)
Vyola Olinger (Agua Caliente)
Nelson Jose (Pima-Maricopa)
Ed M. Wilson (Chippewa)
Richard Halfmoon (Nez Perce)
Oswald George (Coeur d'Alene) 
Ignace Pascal (Spokane)
Edward Whiteman (Crow)
Rupert Parker (Hualapai)
Teola Truchot (Shoshone-Bannock)
Frank Kirkaldie (Fort Belknap)
Melvin Robertson (Sisseton Sioux)
George Owl (Eastern Cherokee)
Frank Beaver (Winnebago)
Harvey Moses (Colville)
Clarence Campbell (Kalispel)
Jim Iron Cloud (Oglala Sioux)
Simon Francis (Kootenai)
Erin Forrest (Calif.)
Walter McDonald (Flathead)
Norman Hollow (Fort Peck)
James Paisano (Laguna)
Robert Burnette (Rosebud Sioux)
Dan Howard (Standing Rock Sioux)
Mateo Aragon (Santa Domingo Pueblo)

SERGEANT-AT-ARMS
Kay Northover (Yakima)
Henry Aripa (Coeur d'Alene)
Harvey Natchees (Ute)

Office Staff
Violet Parriette
Gloria Gillette
June Cook
Hilda Henderson
Ouray McCook
Lynn Gibb

NCAI OFFICE - Emerald Room, Mezzanine

NCAI PRESS OFFICE -- Parlor G., Mezzanine
Jim Hayes

PROGRAM

NATIONAL CONGRESS OF AMERICAN INDIANS
13th Annual Convention
September 24 to 28, 1956

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 23rd

12 noon to 9 p.m. - Mezzanine
REGISTRATION OF DELEGATES
6:00 p.m., Dinner of NCAI Executive Council - Main Dining Room, Lobby
7:30 p.m. NCAI Executive Council Meeting - Terrace Room, Mezzanine 

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24th

8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. - Mezzanine
REGISTRATION OF DELEGATES

9:00 a.m. - outside Gold Ballroom, Mezzanine
FORM FOR PROCESSION
(Indian delegates will march in the procession)
Procession of Delegates
10:00 a.m. - Gold Ballroom, Mezzanine
GENERAL MEETING
Call to Order, 13th Annual Convention, Joseph R. Garry, President Presiding Officer: Clarence Wesley, First Vice President

Invocation: Rev. John J. Brown, S.J.
Color Guard, Henry Cuch, Commander, Uintah-Ouray American Legion Post, #126

National Anthem to be sung by all
Pledge of Allegiance: Led by William Sutteer, National Executive Committeeman of American Legion, Past Utah Dep. and Commander

Greetings: Governor of Utah, represented by:
Mr. H. C. Shoemaker, Member of Governor's Advisory Committee on Indian Affairs and Chairman, State Department of Public Welfare
Reading of Governor's PROCLAMATION
Mayor of Salt Lake City, The Honorable Adiel F. Stewart
Elder Marion D. Hanks, The First Council of the Seventy, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Response: Alex Saluskin, Member, NCAI Executive Council
Remarks on
Theme: "From the Reservations Come The Riches", Francis McKinley
Introduction of Tribal Delegates by Chairman of each Tribe

President's Address to the Convention, Joseph R. Garry

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