Partnerships with Native Americans -USFWS
Midwest Regional Director Tom Melius and Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community Chairman Stanley R. Crooks meet to discuss Native American Youth Conservation Initiative An update meeting was held on the Native American Youth Conservation Initiative at the SMSC Community Center on November 22, 2011. In attendance were (left to right): American Indian Institute for Innovation Chief Executive Officer and founder Stacy Phelps, SMSC Gaming Enterprise Chairman of the Board of Directors Charlie Vig, SMSC Chairman Stanley Crooks, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Midwest Regional Director Tom Melius, Community member Rebecca Crooks, and SMSC Gaming Enterprise CEO and President Ed Stevenson. Photo credit: Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's (Service) Midwest Regional Director Tom Melius and the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community's (SMSC) Chairman Stanley Crooks met on Tuesday November 22 at the SMSC in Prior Lake, Minn. to discuss the Nati...