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Indigenous perspective on higher ed: Blackfoot Project meets at Chief Mountain

• Posted on August 6, 2009

CHIEF MOUNTAIN, Mont. — On Wednesday, I joined members of the Blackfoot Project — a

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Blackfoot Project moves forward

• Posted on August 5, 2009

Dr. Iris Pretty Paint, a sociologist, continues to work with members of the Blackfoot Project,

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Native American Journalists Association annual conference over and ignored

• Posted on August 4, 2009

The 25th annual Native American Journalists Association conference ended this weekend in Albuquerque, N.M. The

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Mandan language: Word posts #13, 14 and 15

• Posted on July 29, 2009

Mandan, or Nu’eta, is one of the endangered languages of the world. Edwin Benson has

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Only 8 tribes of 550 own or operate telecom companies

• Posted on July 27, 2009

RAPID CITY, S.D. —When will tribes fully be able to fully engage in owning broadband/Internet

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It’s been a good summer… and other sundry matters

• Posted on July 20, 2009

Hello Readers: It’s a beautiful day here in Missoula, Mont., on a Monday morning. I’m

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Winnebago woman named deputy assistant secretary for civil rights

• Posted on July 15, 2009

In a press release today the United States Department of Agriculture announced the appointment of

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Happy birthday to a wonderful woman

• Posted on July 14, 2009

Happy Birthday Mom! (July 14, 1943 – July 14, 2004) Today would be my mother’s

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Nominate a Native under 40 who is doing great work for Indian Country

• Posted on July 13, 2009

The National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development is looking for nominations for young folks

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Native language summer schools gaining popularity

• Posted on July 13, 2009

Check out this Associated Press story about the growing popularity of Native language schools. Take