Donald Laverdure

Donald Laverdure
Acting Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Indian Affairs
In office
April 27, 2012 – October 9, 2012
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded byLarry Echo Hawk
Succeeded byKevin K. Washburn
Personal details
Born
Donald E. Laverdure

Crow Agency, Montana[1]
NationalityAmerican, Crow Tribe of Montana[1]
Alma materUniversity of Arizona (B.S.)
University of Wisconsin (J.D.)
Professionattorney

Donald "Del" Laverdure (Crow Tribe of Montana[1]/Chippewa.[2]{) was the Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Indian Affairs at the Department of the Interior and also served as the Acting Assistant Secretary, overseeing the Bureau of Indian Affairs and Bureau of Indian Education. He is also a former assistant professor of Law & Director of the American Indian Law Program at Michigan State University College of Law. He has served as Chairman of the Crow Nation Judicial Ethics Board, and Appellate Judge of the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community.[3]

  1. ^ a b c "Indigenous Goveranace Database". Native Nations Institute. University of Arizona. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
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  3. ^ Biographical Statement of Del Laverdure Deputy Assistant Secretary-Indian Affairs U.S. Department of the Interior. Archived March 26, 2012, at the Wayback Machine nativenationevents.org, 2009. Retrieved 5 July 2011.