"Jacqueline Johnson Pata, executive director of the National Congress of American Indians, gives Liane Hansen her case why some of the federal government's stimulus money should be set aside for American Indians."

Get the Story:
How The Recession Is Affecting American Indians (NPR 2/8)

American Recovery and Reinvestment Act:
H.R.1 | S.1

Relevant Documents:
Press Release: Senate Appropriations Committee | Press Release: Senate Indian Affairs Committee | Press Release: House Appropriations Committee

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