Carrie N. Lyons moderated a conversation with Leo Crippa and Armstrong Wiggins about respectful representation of indigenous peoples. Speaker Biography: Leonardo A. Crippa is a senior attorney working for the Indian Law Resource Center, a non-profit law and advocacy organization established and directed by American Indians. It provides legal assistance to Indian and Alaska Native nations who are working to protect their lands, resources, human rights, environment and cultural heritage. Its principal goal is the preservation and well-being of Indian and other Native nations and tribes. Speaker Biography: Armstrong Wiggins is the director of the Washington, D.C. office for the Indian Law Resource Center. Speaker Biography: Carrie N. Lyons is a section research manager in the Congressional Research Service of the Library of Congress. For transcript and more information, visit www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.php?rec=8264

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