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mortgages on trust land by the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA). “For years, affordable housing opportunities on tribal … process will now be expedited, encouraging homeownership across Indian Country. I’m grateful to Senator Mike Rounds
glad to see that the Bureau of Indian Affairs’ FY27 budget request does support funding for tribally operated … affiliated radio stations in Indian country,” said Rounds . “Can you share just how important it is for these
Tribal Educators Act to address teacher shortages in Indian country. The legislation would provide teachers at tribally controlled … federal retirement benefits that teachers at Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) schools receive, ensuring tribal students have equal
reviewed and approved by the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA). The BIA Mortgage Handbook establishes timelines
introduced legislation that strengthens firearm access for Indian country. The Tribal Firearm Access Act clarifies existing … cross-deputization agreement with the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), must (1) pay a National Firearms
many individuals and families. The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) is only creating more obstacles to reach that … land by establishing clear timelines for Bureau of Indian Affairs review and action,” said House Committee on Natural
tribal programs: $570 million for the Bureau of Indian Affairs Public Safety and Justice $996 million for Indian … Referred Care Program $87 million for Bureau of Indian Education’s Tribal Colleges and Universities Includes a provision
member of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, today issued the following statement after President Trump signed Rounds … legislation in a Senate Committee on Indian Affairs hearing. The committee later unanimously passed legislation, but was blocked
called the Ghost Dance swept across the nation. Indians believed that this dance would give stolen land back … Indians, bringing about a renewal of Native society. Indians would join together, wearing shirts they believed would protect
elders at Wounded Knee on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. The U.S. Cavalry stopped our people … called the Ghost Dance swept across the nation. Indians believed that this dance would give stolen land back
member of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, today issued a statement following unanimous Senate passage … legislation in a Senate Committee on Indian Affairs hearing. The committee later unanimously passed legislation, but was blocked
mandates federal jurisdiction over violent felonies committed in Indian Country. However, the applicable SOL for second-degree murder
Great Plains region. Currently, the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), housed under the Department of Interior, requires most
example, manages 310 miles of Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) roads on the Cheyenne River Reservation while only … million acres, the fourth largest Indian reservation in the United States. This discrepancy between mileage and population
before her testimony in the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs (SCIA). The hearing, which examined U.S. Health … people as a board member of the National Indian Health Board. I want to again thank Chairwoman Alkire
enforcement officers receive basic training at the Indian Police Academy in Artesia, New Mexico. According to several tribal … thank you for your commitment to working with Indian Country. As you know, tribal law enforcement leaders continue
waste, fraud, and abuse of funds for Indian country. Many healthcare, education, and law enforcement facilities in Indian … oversight and mismanagement of the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE). Johnson advocated for this hearing earlier this year
named a top lawmaker in defense, agriculture and Indian Affairs issues WASHINGTON– U.S. Senator Mike Rounds … South Dakota delegation serving on the Indian Affairs committee, I’m committed to working with all nine tribes
tribal lands,” said Johnson . “Unfortunately, the Bureau of Indian Affairs’ (BIA) bureaucracy has made it more difficult than … reinforces the essential role of the Bureau of Indian Affairs and encourages the flow of private capital
members of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, today reintroduced legislation to extend the reporting deadline for Indian … Senator Rounds for his leadership to help improve Indian health care,”said Gay Kingman, Executive Director
member of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, today issued a statement following unanimous committee passage … unanimously passed the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs,”said Rounds. “The Wounded Knee Massacre represents a devastating
Wash.), members of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, and Representatives Dusty Johnson … Referred Care Improvement Act, legislation to require the Indian Health Service (IHS) to reimburse tribal members for care
Referred Care Improvement Act , legislation to require the Indian Health Service (IHS) to reimburse tribal members for care … claim in a 30-day timeframe. While the Indian Health Care Improvement Act currently requires
held an oversight hearing on the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE). U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson … Tribe and attested to the dire state of Indian education in South Dakota and the need for improvements
Battle of the Bulge to working for the Indian Health Service for over three decades,”said Thune. “This … continued her career as a nurse with the Indian Health Services (IHS). At the time of her retirement