
American Indian Report Drunk-Driving Campaign Underway in Indian Country
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Launched on Dec. 21 by the Bureau of Indian Affairs, a drunk-driving prevention campaign is underway in Indian Country to save lives this holiday season.The campaign, called “Don’t Shatter ...

American Indian Report Choctaw Nation Launches Online Scholarship Database
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The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma has launched an online database to provide its youth and their parents with access to scholarship information.The database, custom-designed and provided through an exclusive ...

American Indian Report House Committee Approves Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act
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Yesterday, the House Natural Resources Committee approved the “Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2009” by a vote of 26-13, according to a press release issued by the committee.Introduced by Rep. ...

American Indian Report Niagara County IDA Challenges Indian Preference, Receives Letter from BIA
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Deputy Director of the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Kevin Bearquiver responded to an inquiry from the Niagara County Industrial Development Agency (IDA) that challenged Indian Hiring Preference on the ...

American Indian Report Indian Country Gets $32 Million for Public Transportation Projects
Falmouth Institute/American Indian Report Blog: Indian Country Gets $32 Million for Public Transport
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One hundred transit projects on tribal lands will share in $32 million in Public Transportation on Indian Reservations funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration, ...

American Indian Report American Indian Report Blog: Show Off Your Community
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Help us add a new feature to American Indian Report! Send us digital photos (5 to 10) of your community and we'll publish them on our Web page. Let the world know about the great sights and scenes in Indian ...

American Indian Report DOI, DOJ Announce Cobell Settlement
Falmouth Institute/American Indian Report Blog: DOI, DOJ Announce Cobell Settlement -- DOI Press Rel
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Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar and Attorney General Eric Holder today announced a settlement of the long-running and highly contentious Cobell class-action lawsuit regarding the U.S. government's ...

American Indian Report IRS Auctions Tribe’s Land to Pay Back Taxes
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An Internal Revenue Service auction to sell 7,100 acres of South Dakota land owned by the Crow Creek Sioux to help pay more than $3 million in back taxes could not be stopped, despite a lawsuit filed in U.S. ...

American Indian Report College Football Star Rolls Out Health Program to Native American Kids
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College football star Myron Rolle, in partnership with the U.S. Department of the Interior, is rolling out a program to DOI-funded schools that will educate Native American students on important health issues as well as engage them in outdoor physical fitness activities.

American Indian Report Number of Inmates in Indian Country Jails Declines
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The number of inmates confined in Indian Country jails declined by 1.3 percent at midyear 2008, dropping to 2,135, according to a study release on Dec. 1 by the Department of Justice’s Bureau of ...

Falmouth Institute/American Indian Report Blog: Report Spotlights Deplorable State of Broadband in I
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Broadband penetration in Indian Country is estimated at less than 10 percent, according to a report by Native Public Media and the New America Foundation’s Open Technology Initiative.The report, ...

American Indian Report Interior Dept. Seeks Tribal Comments on New Consultation Policy
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Falmouth Institute/American Indian Report Blog: Federal District Court in Delaware Rules on Discrimi
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On November 6, 2009, a federal judge ruled that Chugach Government Services, an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), could be sued for alleged violations of the Family and Medical Leave Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. ...

Falmouth Institute/American Indian Report Blog: Supreme Court Rejects Appeal in Redskins Trademark C
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The U.S. Supreme Court rejected without comment an appeal by a group of Native American activists that claims that the Washington Redskins' team name is "offensive, disparaging, and demeaning and perpetrates ...












