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The Tribal College and University (TCU) Building Bridges Grant Program has awarded more than $400,000 in its second funding cycle. Established through a partnership between the American Indian Higher Education Consortium (AIHEC) and NASA’s Minority University Research and Education Project (MUREP) for American Indian Alaska Native STEM Engagement (MAIANSE), the program aims to expand TCU ...
Merry Christmas from Native News Online | Currents
2 days ago · The Native News Online team extends warm wishes for a Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year. Christmas holds different meanings for people of various beliefs. Regardless of faith, one enduring message from the Christmas story over the past two millennia resonates universally: "Peace on Earth ...
The 2024 Water Resources Development Act is a Big Win for …
2 days ago · The act iw a biennial bill that authorizes U.S. Army Corps of Engineers projects and programs—U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and U.S. Representative Rick Larsen (D-WA-02), Ranking Member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, secured significant changes to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Tribal Partnership Program (TPP).
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WASHINGTON — In addition to articles already covered by Native News Online, here is a roundup of other news released from Washington, D.C. that impacts Indian Country recently.
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The Indian Arts and Crafts Board (IACB), an agency in the U.S. Department of the Interior, was created by Congress to promote the economic development of American Indian and Alaska Natives (Indian) through the expansion of the Indian arts and...
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Dec 18, 2024 · In a major boost to Indigenous financial institutions, MacKenzie Scott has awarded more than $103 million to Native community development financial institutions across the country, according to an exclusive report in Tribal Business News.
Native New Online’s Most Important Stories of the Year
Dec 27, 2023 · Year in Review - 2023. At Native News Online, our editorial finds that important events that have a long-lasting impact on Indian Country aren’t necessarily the most read stories by our readers. Our editorial staff has compiled a list of stories about the most significant events in Indian Country this year.
President Biden Proclaims November as Native American Heritage …
Nov 1, 2024 · WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Thursday proclaimed November 2024 as Native American Heritage Month. In the presidential proclamation below, the president said: "Indigenous peoples’ history in the United States is defined by strength, survival, and a deep commitment to and pride in their heritage, right to self-governance, and ways of life."
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There are 9,600 people living on the Eastern Cherokee Reservation and fewer than 200 fluent Cherokee language speakers. The tribe’s New Kituwah Academy is helping the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians increase the number of fluent speakers and revitalize their ancestors’ language before it’s too late. This video news story was reported by …
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Native American students continue to face alarmingly high rates of chronic absenteeism, a trend exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Associated Press reported last week.