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HONORING CLAIMANTS
                                                                    “Trustees Claryca Mandan and Porter Holder
            NURTURING AG LEADERS                                    were honored by the NAAF Board of Trustees for
               “Fifteen Native high school FFA leaders flew         their leadership during the Keepseagle v. Vilsack
               to Washington, D.C. in July 2019 for the FFA         twenty-year class-action lawsuit.”
 GREENHOUSES AT RED CLIFF  ADVOCATING IN D.C.
 “The Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa   “Vince Logan met with Tyler Fish, Senior Policy   Washington Leadership Conference.”
 in Wisconsin is increasing production with NAAF   Advisor & Tribal Liaison for the White House
 funding."  Office of Intergovernmental Affairs. “




























            LEARNING FROM TRIBAL LEADERS                        NETWORKING WITH TCU’S
               “Suquamish Chairman Leonard Forsman speaks           “Dr. Joe L. Graham and Cindy Farlee met with
 WORKING WITH NATIONAL FFA  BLACKFEET YOUTH 4-H  to NAAF Staff and Trustees about Suquamish   Dr. David Yarlott, Jr., President of Little Big Horn
 “Cindy Farlee met with National FFA Organization   “Blackfeet youth engage in 4-H to instill   Seafoods.”  College and Chair of American Indian Higher
 at their headquarters in Indianapolis, IN to   agricultural values on the reservation."  Education Consortium, during AIHEC’s annual
 work on increased Native youth participation in                    meeting.”
 agricultural education.”




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