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INDIAN NATIONS AND THE 2009 PRESIDENTIAL TRANSITION
INDIAN NATIONS ARE SOVEREIGN GOVERNMENTS, recognized under treaties and the U.S. Constitution. Yet tribal government issues have suffered from inattention during the transition and early years of many prior Administrations. If appointments and major policy decisions are delayed for extended periods, the long term issues in Indian country are left unaddressed and handed on to the next Administration. Any significant reform efforts must be planned during the transition and start at the beginning of an Administration if they are to succeed.
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American Indian Inaugural Ball
SAVE THE DATE!
The American Indian Society of Washington DC is pleased to announce the American Indian Inaugural Ball “A Celebration of Many Nations - One People”
January 20, 2009
Hosted by
The American Indian Society of Washington, D.C.
P.O. Box 6431
Falls Church, VA 22040-6431
www.aisdc.org
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11/17/2008
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WASHINGTON—November 17, 2008—The National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) President Joe A. Garcia recently awarded the winners of the Tribal Exchange program, which is a program available only to tribal schools and Native American organizations that teaches Native students at tribal schools the basics of critical thinking, decision making, cooperation and communication through stock market investment. [more]
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11/17/2008
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As we come together this month to celebrate Native American Heritage Month, I would like to acknowledge the many accomplishments that we, as Indian Nations, have brought to bear. [more]
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11/13/2008
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The National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) will host a post-election Indian Country briefing conference call for all of Indian Country today, Thursday, November 6, 2008 at 4:00 EST.
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11/13/2008
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WASHINGTON—November 5, 2008—National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) President Joe A. Garcia released the following statement on the election of Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) as the next President of the United States. [more]
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11/13/2008
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WASHINGTON—November 3, 2008—As Americans head to the polls tomorrow to cast a vote for their respective presidential candidate and other political positions, Native Americans could sway not only the presidential election turnout but many congressional and gubernatorial seats in several swing states. [more]
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The 65th Annual Convention Session Documents
The 65th Annual Convention Session Documents are now available for downloading from the Annual mini-site. Click Here.
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