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.@Interior & IA Announce National Tribal Broadband Strategy to Close Connectivity Gap in Indian Country & Alaska. @ASIndianAffairs states strategy is the foundation to "create certainty & attract investment for broadband growth" in AI/AN communities.
READ ow.ly/EzRM50Da7zw
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.@SecBernhardt Signs Historic Secretarial Order to Transition the National Bison Range Into Tribal Trust for the Flathead Indian Reservation. “The restoration of this land is a great historic event...” said CSKT Chairwoman Fyant. READ MORE: ow.ly/cc8m50D9YBS
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Yesterday, we issued a proposed rule to enhance rural broadband deployment on our public lands, and to reduce wildfire hazards along rights-of-way.
Connectivity is essential for education, economic opportunity, health and public safety - esp. as we respond to COVID-19.
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U.S. Interior seeks to increase broadband access, reduce wildfire hazards across rural communities kvoa.com/news/2021/01/11/u-s…
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JUST IN | @ASIndianAffairs Sweeney Signs Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Indians’ Indian Trust Asset Management Plan & Forestry Regulations. Tribe hopeful approval "will serve as a model and a catalyst for other advancements...” Read: ow.ly/mdml50CZNjY
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Everyday @realDonaldTrump fights for the American people. The omnibus spending and COVID relief package uplifts American families, strengthens our economy, invests in our infrastructure and enhances key conservation initiatives. doi.gov/pressreleases/icymi-…
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The @ACFHHS MMNA Framework memorializes missing and murdered Native Americans with a 15-foot-long shawl that is inscribed with the names of those lost. To add a name please email [email protected]. Read the press release today to learn more! buff.ly/3akPMpD
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.@ASIndianAffairs Approves Tule River Indian Tribe’s Fee-to-Trust for Gaming Application. Proposed casino hotel-resort project expected to increase jobs, wages and revenues benefitting the Tribe and regional economy. READ NOW: ow.ly/HblZ50CJn83
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.@Interior Interior is proud to co-chair this crucial task force! @realDonaldTrump is the 1st President to significantly elevate the issue of missing and murdered Native Americans & 6 of our 7 cold case offices are up and running to deliver justice...and healing
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#OLJ
@realDonaldTrump is the FIRST president to formally recognize and take on the long-overlooked crisis of Missing and Murdered Native Americans.
Check out #OperationLadyJustice Task Force’s 1st report on their incredible efforts to date + future actions. operationladyjustice.usdoj.g…
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.@ASIndianAffairs Announces Tribal Consultation on Proposed Modernization of BIA Indian Land Records Management Regulations. Effort will update 40yo regulations in accordance with HEARTH Act & TERAs, & tribal self-governance & self-determination. READ NOW: ow.ly/KHy850CJe13
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I thank @SenDanSullivan for his leadership on the Young Fishermen’s Development Act, which recently passed the Senate & am glad to once again join him in addressing some of the barriers facing young people as they try to join the commercial fishing fleet. bit.ly/3mIqPrJ
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Op-Ed: "Administration has honored Native cultures. "
"When @realDonaldTrump took office in 2017, he prioritized issues important to Indian Country and sought to build strong partnerships with tribal leaders across our nation." says @ASIndianAffairs
santafenewmexican.com/opinio…
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Through the collaborative efforts of our offices and divisions, IA exceeded all government wide competition & small business goals. As we reflect on the unique challenges set forth by COVID-19, we must acknowledge the support & dedication of our staff and leadership. THANK YOU!
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Trump Administration To Provide $5M for Hopi Tribe to Begin Work on Improving On-Reservation Water Quality. “The Trump Administration made the Hopi Arsenic Mitigation Project a priority & is helping to move it forward,” said @ASIndianAffairs.
Read More: ow.ly/Tjsj50C789s
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On Fox Across America with @JimmyFailla, @SecBernhardt discussed how the Trump Administration should get more credit for the success of the American energy economy. radio.foxnews.com/2020/10/22…
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As the 1st President to formally recognize the issue of Missing & Murdered Native Americans, today, I was proud to sign Savanna’s Act & the Not Invisible Act. We have also provided $295 Million to support public safety & crime victims. Forgotten NO MORE! #OperationLadyJustice
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.@RealDonaldTrump and I proudly stand with our law enforcement officers. Thank you to @USIndianAffairs and all @Interior law enforcement for protecting our citizens and our communities.
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.@Interior's Bureau of Trust Funds Administration Latest Example of Increased Government Efficiency. BTFA carries out its mission in pursuit of the following vision—We Excel, Native America Prospers." @ASIndianAffairs
READ MORE: ow.ly/VjAL50BH9qy
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DAS-PED Mark Cruz and Jim James met with Myron Lizer, Navajo Nation Vice President, on September 25 at the Department of Interior, Washington DC. Maintaining Federal-Tribal government-to-government relationships is one of our responsibilities. bia.gov/as-ia
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@ASIndianAffairs Announces Implementation of Distance Learning for BIE-operated Schools on the Navajo Nation. AS Sweeney stated"... we work with our schools and tribal leadership to provide the resources to support those needs." Read More: ow.ly/ReSU50Bu0t0
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