Obama: Annual Tribal Nations Conference is permanent institution

President Barack Obama greets audience members after he delivers remarks during the 2016 White House Tribal Nations Conference at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium in Washington, D.C., Sept. 26, 2016. (Photo by Pete Souza/The White House)
President Barack Obama addressed his final White House Tribal Nations Conference today. The most famous Yup’ik singer on Facebook, Byron Nicholai of Toksook Bay, welcomed Obama to the stage.Obama said it was a privilege over his eight years in the White Hou