Tag: Bureau of Indian Affairs

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Secretary Zinke Fulfills Promise to Alaska: New Bureau of Indian Affairs Alaska Region Director Announced

• Posted on July 11, 2018

WASHINGTON – Today U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke and the Bureau of Indian

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Bureau of Indian Affairs director resigns

• Posted on May 1, 2018

As the agency navigates turbulent times, its leadership changes hands. By Anna V. Smith High

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In First Raid, New Opioid Task Force Seizes $2.5 Million worth of Meth and $22,000 in Marijuana, Heroin and Other Narcotics

• Posted on April 12, 2018

Secretary Zinke made the announcement at the opening of the “Prescribed to Death” traveling memorial

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Trump complains. And signs the business-as-usual spending bill into law anyway

• Posted on March 25, 2018

Indian Health, Bureau of Indian Affairs see a budget increase Mark Trahant / Indian Country Today

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Congress set to vote on $1.3 trillion spending bill; Friday deadline

• Posted on March 23, 2018

Mark Trahant Cross-posted on Indian Country Today. Congressional leaders have agreed to a massive $1.3 trillion

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Congress nears another deadline for government funding legislation

• Posted on March 21, 2018

Mark Trahant / Indian Country Today Cross-posted on Indian Country Today. Here we go again.

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President’s proposed $2.4 Billion FY19 Indian Affairs Budget includes legislation to establish infrastructure fund to improve schools

• Posted on February 13, 2018

Budget prioritizes tribal self-determination, economic development, infrastructure projects and law enforcement across Indian Country.  

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Acting Assistant Secretary Tahsuda Announces Appointment of Charles Addington to OJS Deputy Bureau Director Post

• Posted on January 23, 2018

Via U.S. Department of the Interior/www.doi.com WASHINGTON – Acting Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs John

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Trump tells tribal leaders that Medicaid cuts will be ‘great for everybody’

• Posted on July 9, 2017

By Mark Trahant / Trahant Reports The Senate’s health care bill is “mostly dead.” But that’s

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Significant leasing reform will spur commercial, residential and renewable energy development on Indian lands

• Posted on November 28, 2011

From the White House:  Proposed rule to remove federal roadblocks to economic development, restore greater