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Tuesday, May 19th
8:00 AM - 8:40 AM ET
Delivering Affordable, Reliable Fiber-based Connectivity to Rural Tribal Communities
Location: Lafayette 2 (Mezzanine Level)
Moderator: Jennifer Burkhalter (she/her/hers) – NTTA/Ponderosa
Panelist: Andrew Metcalfe – Native Network, Inc
Panelist: Robert Griffin – Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
Panelist: Alice Sanchez (she/her/hers) – Cisco
Tribal Broadband
Tuesday, May 19th
8:50 AM - 9:30 AM ET
Working as a Sovereign Entity with Federal, State, and County Agencies and Suppliers
Location: Lafayette 2 (Mezzanine Level)
Moderator: Tzeitel Buchanan (she/her/hers) – Lumen
Panelist: David B. Fein (he/him/his) – Chumash Enterprises
Panelist: Josh Snow – Trace Fiber Network
Panelist: Claudia Tarbell (she/her/hers) – Calix
Panelist: Wayne Sekaquaptewa – Hopi Telecommunications Inc
Tribal Broadband