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Congress set to help schools with Impact Aid funding amid COVID-19 (January 17, 2022)

A bipartisan bill that will help school districts with Indian Country students preserve their Impact Aid funding is set to clear the 117th Congress.

Chuck Hoskin: Cherokee Nation works to preserve our language (December 13, 2021)

In our mission to save the Cherokee language, we cannot and we will not fail.

White House Tribal Nations Summit – Day One – November 15, 2021 (November 15, 2021)

The Joe Biden administration opens the White House Tribal Nations Summit on November 15, 2021.

Biden administration announces Native language initiative (November 15, 2021)

The U.S. Departments of the Interior, Education and Health and Human Services launched a new initiative to preserve, protect, and promote the rights and freedom of Native Americans to use, practice, and develop Native languages.

White House Fact Sheet: Building A New Era of Nation-to-Nation Engagement (November 15, 2021)

From the missing and murdered crisis to sacred sites, the Biden administration is touting its Indian Country agenda as it hosts the White House Tribal Nations Summit.

Aaron Payment: Biden administration updates Indian education initiative (October 15, 2021)

This past week was significant with the first presidential proclamation for Indigenous Peoples’ Day but the news unfortunately eclipsed another major policy announcement from President Joe Biden.