Brian Howard Biography

Brian Howard is a Research & Policy Analyst with the American Indian Policy Institute (AIPI) at Arizona State University. He currently provides analyses of various infrastructure and sovereignty issues relevant to tribal communities; manages AIPI’s Legislative and Administrative Policy Update tracking federal and Arizona State government actions affecting tribal communities; and is co-investigator for an AIPI tribal technology research project to collect data on telecommunications availability on tribal lands.
Brian also serves as the National Congress of American Indians’ (NCAI) appointed representative to the Department of Homeland Security SAFECOM Executive Committee and the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) Public Safety Advisory Committee (PSAC) to represent tribal interests and relay tribal concerns regarding public safety communications issues on tribal lands. In his role as the NCAI appointed representative to the FirstNet PSAC Brian also chairs its Tribal Working Group (TWG) which is comprised of regional representatives from tribal governments organizations and public safety/emergency management associations. Since assuming chairmanship of the FirstNet TWG in February 2018 Brian has led the group in developing tribal-specific recommendations regarding tribal public safety communications as well as the creation of a Tribal Consultation Policy that was formally recognized by FirstNet in October 2018.

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