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Native American Legislative Liaison Committee - May 15, 2026

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Recording 1 Committee Business Chair Watkins called the meeting to order at 12:37 p.m. Chair Winterton assumed the chair. Shaun Chapoose, Chairman, Ute Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation, introduced himself, asked and answered questions from committee. Chair Winterton opened up the meeting to discussion. Laurel Yellowhorse, Tribal Chairwoman, Paiute Indian Tribe, asked questions. Percel Cesspooch, Whiteriver Band Representative, Ute Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation, asked about bills. Richard Graymountain, San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe, At-Large Tribal Council, spoke on the proper process within the committee. Kyle Craig, Vice Chairman, Skull Valley Band of Goshute, spoke on proper consultation. Amos Murphy, Chairman, Confederated Tribes of Goshute, asked a question on how to understand the position of the committee and communication. Laurel Yellowhorse, Tribal Chairwoman, Paiute Indian Tribe, asked a question about how the tribes can meet with legislators prior to the general session. Percel Cesspooch, Whiteriver Band Representative, Ute Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation, asked about policy. Contessa Tillahash, Representative, White Mesa Tribal Council Administrator of the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe, asked about the public webpage and how to get informed on bills that affect the tribes. Gwen Cantsee, Vice Chairwoman, Ute Mountain Ute Tribe and White Mesa Council Representative, asked about the White Mesa Mill. Madeline Greymountain, Tribal Secretary, Confederated Tribes of Goshute, spoke on her concerns with the government and tribes. Selwyn Whiteskunk, Chairman, Ute Mountain Ute Tribe, spoke on partnership between the committee and tribes. Amos Murphy, Chairman, Confederated Tribes of Goshute, spoke on hunting. Rep. Watkins moved to adjourn. Chair Winterton adjourned the meeting at 2:17 p.m.

• Committee Business
• Issues facing the Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation
• Communication between the Utah Legislature and Utah's Tribal Governments
• Other Items/Adjourn

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