Indian Affairs | 2004
Country

2004 Press Releases

Date

Article Title

12/10/2004 Interior Department Statement on U.S. Court of Appeals Ruling in Indian Trust Case
10/28/2004 President Bush Signs Historic Measure to Provide Key Steps for Indian Trust Reform: Probate and Indian land consolidation tools included in legislation enacted today
10/27/2004 Assistant Secretary David Anderson, Sen. Pete Domenici Highlight Records of Achievement and Public Service at National Indian Programs Training Center Groundbreaking and BIA Office Dedication
10/26/2004 Assistant Secretary Anderson to be Featured at National Indian Programs Training Center Groundbreaking and Event to Honor New Mexico Sen. Pete Domenici
10/21/2004 Assistant Secretary-Indian Affairs Anderson to Speak at Lewis and Clark Event in North Dakota
10/8/2004 Assistant Secretary-Indian Affairs Anderson to Address Attendees at the 61st Annual NCAI Convention
10/1/2004 Anderson Announces Funding For Warm Springs Tribes Biomass Demonstration Project Due Diligence Study: Grant supports tribes’ economic and employment efforts through biomass power generation
8/30/2004 OIEP Director Edward Parisian to Speak at August 31 Dedication for First Mesa Elementary School on the Hopi Reservation
7/29/2004 BIA Education Foundation Renamed as the National Fund for Excellence in American Indian Education
7/26/2004 Anderson Confirms Clayton Gregory as Regional Director of BIA Pacific Regional Office
7/26/2004 Anderson Names William Benjamin as Regional Director of BIA Great Plains Regional Office
7/8/2004 Secretary Norton, Assistant Secretary Anderson Sign Water Rights Settlement for Zuni Tribe
7/7/2004 Secretary Norton, Assistant Secretary Anderson to Formalize Zuni Tribe Water Rights Settlement Agreement at July 8 Signing Ceremony
6/24/2004 Assistant Secretary Anderson to Speak June 25 at 2004 National UNITY Conference
6/18/2004 Martin Issues Final Determination to Decline Federal Acknowledgment of the Webster/Dudley Band of Chaubunagungamaug Nipmuck Indians
6/18/2004 Martin Issues Final Determination to Decline Federal Acknowledgment of The Nipmuc Nation
6/14/2004 Martin Declines to Acknowledge Golden Hill Paugussett Petitioner as an Indian Tribe
6/4/2004 Anderson To Join USFWS 14th Annual Kids Fishing Day: June 5 Event To Kick Off National Fishing Week
6/4/2004 Anderson To Speak At “Get Fit With Us” Event June 5: Assistant Secretary to announce BIA initiative for growing healthier Indian communities
5/28/2004 Anderson Names Brian Pogue as New BIA Director
5/20/2004 Statement Of David W. Anderson, Assistant Secretary-Indian Affairs
5/14/2004 American Indian Records Repository Dedication Begins New Chapter in Department’s Trust Reform Effort
5/12/2004 Haspel, Anderson and Swimmer to Join National Archives in May 14 Opening of New Indian Trust Records Repository
5/12/2004 Assistant Secretary Anderson to Speak May 14 at Haskell Indian Nations University Commencement
5/7/2004 Assistant Secretary Anderson to Speak May 8 at Sitting Bull College Commencement
5/6/2004 Assistant Secretary Anderson to Speak May 7 at United Tribes Technical College Commencement
5/5/2004 Bureau of Indian Affairs Law Enforcement to hold 13th Annual Memorial Service for Fallen Police Officers
4/21/2004 Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs David Anderson Encourages Sequoyah High School Students to Make Healthy Choices
4/20/2004 Anderson Lauds Baca/Dlo’ay azhi School as First “Green” Building in New Mexico and BIA School System: School Receives LEEDTM Certification From U.S. Green Building Council
4/20/2004 Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs David Anderson to Speak at Sequoyah High School
4/16/2004 Anderson to Speak at LEEDTM Certification Ceremony for Baca/Dlo’ay azhi Community School in New Mexico: “Green” certification is first for state and BIA schools
4/5/2004 Anderson, Parisian Travel to Great Plains to Meet BIA Students: Senior Indian affairs officials to encourage students to maximize learning, realize potential
3/26/2004 Anderson Issues Proposed Finding to Decline Federal Acknowledgment of Burt Lake Band of Ottawa and Chippewa, Inc.
3/25/2004 Norton and Assistant Secretary Anderson Announce BIA Schools to Receive $32.4 Million Under No Child Left Behind Act: Education Department funds will go towards improving student reading, school performance and teacher quality starting in FY 2004
3/18/2004 Anderson Brings Message of Hope to Chemawa Students: New assistant secretary for Indian affairs seeks to inspire students to realize their potential
3/17/2004 Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs David Anderson Brings Positive Message to Sherman Indian High School
3/17/2004 Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs David Anderson to Speak at Chemawa Indian School March 18
3/16/2004 Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs David Anderson to Speak at Sherman Indian High School
3/10/2004 Anderson, Swimmer Testify Jointly on Interior Department’s Trust Initiatives for the 21st Century: Officials confident that soon-to-be completed reorganization of BIA, OST will lead to enhanced services for trust beneficiaries
2/25/2004 BIA to Publish Replacement School Construction Priority List
2/23/2004 Anderson Commits to Working With Tribes, Supporting BIA Employeesat Public Swearing-In Ceremony With Secretary Norton: New assistant secretary to emphasize front line services to Indian Country
2/20/2004 Interior Secretary to Swear In New Assistant Secretary David Anderson on February 23 at Ceremony for Tribal Officials, Departmental Employees
2/17/2004 Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs Aurene Martin Announces Funding for Tohono O’odham Nation Border Security
2/6/2004 Gila River Indian Community To Benefit From Interior Secretary’s Expansion of BIA Indian Land Consolidation Program
2/2/2004 BIA Fiscal Year 2005 Budget Request Supports Trust, Indian Education and Law Enforcement Programs
2/2/2004 David Anderson Sworn in as Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs
1/29/2004 Martin Issues Final Determination to Acknowledge the Schaghticoke Tribal Nation