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<p class="MsoNormal">I wanted to inform you that at tomorrow’s DEO Meeting we will be joined by Nancy ‘Lynn’ Palmanteer-Holder. She Director of Tribal Relations & Curriculum Development @ SBCTC and she Leads our American Indian Indigenous Studies Advisory Board
 (I’m the DEO Representative of this Advisory Board). She will be speaking to us about this work and how we can create synergistic and meaningful relations with Tribal Communities. She will also be able to answer questions we may have about how we as DEO’s
 can lead in this space.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Humbly,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Myriad Pro",serif;color:#009ECC">Practical. Purposeful. Promising.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Robert Britten, Executive Director of EDI<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">W205C
<b>| </b>11605 132nd <span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">Avenue</span> NE <b> |</b>  Kirkland,<span style="letter-spacing:-.4pt">
</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.3pt">WA</span> 98034</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;letter-spacing:-.15pt">T:  (425) 739-8100 X8441</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">
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</span><a href="mailto:robert.britten@lwtech.edu"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Myriad Pro",serif;color:blue">robert.britten@lwtech.edu</span></a>
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