Senate Health and Human Services Committee on 2/7/2023

Bills

Committee Members

Sen. Melissa Wiklund

Senate, 51, DFL, sen.melissa.wiklund@senate.mn, 651-297-8061

(Heard as: Wicklund )

00:27:22,260

Sen. Alice Mann

Senate, 50, DFL, sen.alice.mann@senate.mn, 651-296-6238

(Heard as: Mann )

00:00:38,260
00:01:32,840

Sen. Paul Utke

Senate, 5, R, sen.paul.utke@senate.mn, 651-296-9651

Sen. Jim Abeler

Senate, 35, R, sen.jim.abeler@senate.mn, 651-296-3733

(Heard as: Abler )

01:09:20,160
01:21:10,680
01:23:48,760
01:26:59,120

Sen. Liz Boldon

Senate, 25, DFL, sen.liz.boldon@senate.mn, 651-296-3903

(Heard as: Bolden )

00:01:08,500
01:28:14,060
01:29:01,540

Sen. John Hoffman

Senate, 34, DFL, sen.john.hoffman@senate.mn, 651-296-4154

Sen. Robert Kupec

Senate, 4, DFL, sen.robert.kupec@senate.mn, 651-296-3205

Sen. Bill Lieske

Senate, 58, R, sen.bill.lieske@senate.mn, 651-296-5019

Sen. Kelly Morrison

Senate, 45, DFL, sen.kelly.morrison@senate.mn, 651-296-9261

Noteworthy Content:

00:13:31,980 - removed, they were not allowed to practice their culture or their language.

00:14:54,900 - to know their culture and to know their family

00:28:36,920 - to be stripped and shamed of their identity and indoctrinated in

00:29:46,080 - preferences so that children in foster care do not lose ties to their culture and community.

00:41:08,780 - again the simple principles of genocide had taken a culture away from them.

00:41:52,260 - and to understand there is only one race of people and that's the human race.

00:44:43,260 - No matter what ethnicity you are.

00:45:02,560 - They don't get to learn that culture or that language.

00:53:43,300 - our language or culture but we did.

01:03:20,260 - So our culture is very,

01:13:34,860 - many years of genocide and intentional acts to remove that culture and those teachings from us.

01:13:45,760 - to stay connected and have their identity intact.

01:14:18,720 - to their culture and as a senior in high school,