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The Sixth Tribal Nations Conference - Focusing on Youth

December 05, 2014 Leslie Wheelock, (Oneida), Director, USDA Office of Tribal Relations

This week marked the sixth consecutive year tribal leaders have gathered here in Washington at the President’s invitation to meet with key members of the Obama Administration, but this time is different: more than three dozen youth ambassadors were in attendance to kick off “Generation Indigenous”...

Initiatives

The Shape of Things That Have Been: the Power of Sacred Sites

January 29, 2014 Fred Clark, Office of Tribal Relations, U.S. Forest Service

Our curiosity was palpable in our expressions, we visitors to this South Dakota field, as we pondered the patterns produced by the tops of rocks pressed into grass and soil, patterns tantalizingly organized and purposeful: shapes of things that have been. What stories were held in this small corner...

Forestry

Senior Advisor Announces Water Quality Projects to Improve Public Health on North Dakota and Minnesota Reservations

September 18, 2012 Janie Hipp, Senior Advisor to Secretary Vilsack for Tribal Relations

Last week it was my privilege to attend the annual United Tribes Tribal Leaders Summit and associated conferences in Bismarck, North Dakota. This annual gathering is an opportunity for tribal leaders from around the region to exchange information about current issues in Indian Country. While there...

Rural
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