Carl J. Artman

Carl Joseph Artman, III (born March 15, 1965) served as the United States Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Indian Affairs with jurisdiction over the Office of Indian Affairs, Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Bureau of Indian Education from 2007 to 2008, and he served as the Associate Solicitor for Indian Affairs at the Department of the Interior from 2005 to 2007.

Carl Artman
Official portrait of Carl J. Artman.
10th Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Indian Affairs
In office March 5, 2007 – May 23, 2008
President	George W. Bush
Preceded by	Dave Anderson
Succeeded by	Larry Echo Hawk
Personal details
Born	Carl Joseph Artman, III[1][2] (1965-03-15) March 15, 1965 (age 60)[2] Des Moines, Iowa[2]
Nationality	American, Oneida
Alma mater	Columbia College of Missouri (B.A.) University of Wisconsin-Madison (M.B.A.) Washington University in St. Louis (J.D.) University of Denver College of Law (L.L.M.)

Early life and education

He received a B.A. from Columbia College in Columbia, Missouri,^[3] an M.B.A. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Business, J.D. from Washington University in St. Louis, and an L.L.M. from University of Denver College of Law.^[3]

Career

Artman was nominated to the position on August 2, 2006^[4] and confirmed by the Senate on March 5, 2007.^[3] Artman resigned from the position on May 23, 2008.^[5]

He is a citizen of the Oneida Nation based in Wisconsin.^[3] Artman is professor at Arizona State University College of Law and Director of its Tribal Economic Development Program. As of Artman also serves as an Advisory Board Member for the Native American Venture Fund,^[6] an impact investment fund to create economic sustainability for Federally Recognized Tribes.