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WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Tom Udall (D-N.M.) promised to “work across the aisle to get things done for Indian Country” during his address Tuesday to the National Congress of American Indians at the 2020 Executive Council Winter Session.
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PIERRE, S.D. — South Dakota’s legislature considered two laws involving tribal IDs over the past week, rejecting a voter registration measure and advancing a proposed law that would require businesses to accept tribal IDs as proof of age and identity.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — There was a lot of love in the presidential ballroom at the Capital Hilton in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday evening as the National Congress of American Indians held its 22nd Annual Leadership Awards banquet.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — During the first Congressional hearing on tribal infrastructure since 2002, Rep. Sharice Davids (D-KS-03) on Thursday highlighted the infrastructure needs of Indian Country during a House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure hearing titled “Assessing the Transportation Needs of Tribes, Federal Land Management Agencies, and U.S. Territories.”
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WASHINGTON — On Monday morning, Rep. Deb Haaland (D-NM-01) gave the congressional response to the State of Indian Nations address to tribal leaders, government officials and the public gathered at The George Washington University’s Jack Morton Auditorium.
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WASHINGTON — National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) President Fawn R. Sharp became the first female president of the oldest and largest national American Indian organization to give a State of Indian Nations address at The George Washington University on Monday morning.
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There are some things that happen in life that are hard to comprehend. Such was the case last Tuesday afternoon when my smart phone began to ping several headlines from various news sources that President Donald Trump was going to award Rush Limbaugh the Presidential Medal of Honor, the nation’s highest civilian award.
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SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. - Aaron Payment, the chairperson of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians, announced his decision to seek reelection on Saturday, Feb. 8. Based in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe is the largest populated tribal nation east of the Mississippi River.
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Rep. Deb Haaland (D-NM-01) to give congressional response
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Preceding the kickoff of the National Congress of American Indians Winter Session in the nation’s capital, the group’s president will present the State of Indian Nations address on Monday, Feb. 10 at the Jack Morton Auditorium at The George Washington University.
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