Indian Affairs News Feed http://ucm.indianaffairs.gov/idc/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&nodeId=34 http://ucm.indianaffairs.gov/idc/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=IDC010027 Black Names Bryan L. Bowker as BIA Western Regional Director Robin.Shield http://ucm.indianaffairs.gov/idc/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=IDC010027 Title:Black Names Bryan L. Bowker as BIA Western Regional Director
Release Date: 7/15/10 4:12 PM
Description: Bureau of Indian Affairs Director Michael S. Black today announced that he has named Bryan L. Bowker as Regional Director of the BIA's Western Regional Office in Phoenix, Ariz.]]>
http://ucm.indianaffairs.gov/idc/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=IDC-000168 Larry Echo Hawk Officially Sworn In as Interior’s New Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Teddra.penland http://ucm.indianaffairs.gov/idc/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=IDC-000168 Title:Larry Echo Hawk Officially Sworn In as Interior’s New Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs
Release Date: 7/12/10 10:55 AM
Description: WASHINGTON, D.C. – Larry Echo Hawk, 60, was sworn into office today as the Interior Department’s 11th Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs. Echo Hawk is an enrolled member of the Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma whose nomination was confirmed by the United States Senate on May 19, 2009. Secretary Salazar conducted the official swearing in ceremony.]]>
http://ucm.indianaffairs.gov/idc/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=IDC010012 Echo Hawk Issues a Proposed Finding Against Acknowledgment of the Choctaw Nation of Florida Robin.Shield http://ucm.indianaffairs.gov/idc/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=IDC010012 Title:Echo Hawk Issues a Proposed Finding Against Acknowledgment of the Choctaw Nation of Florida
Release Date: 7/9/10 11:53 AM
Description: Deputy Assistant Secretary-Indian Affairs Donald "Del" Laverdure, acting on behalf of Assistant Secretary-Indian Affairs Larry Echo Hawk who was travelling, issued on July 2, 2010, a proposed finding not to acknowledge the petitioner known as the Choctaw Nation of Florida (Petitioner #288) as an Indian tribe.]]>
http://ucm.indianaffairs.gov/idc/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=IDC009906 Final Determination to Acknowledge Shinnecock Indian Nation of NY Teddra.penland http://ucm.indianaffairs.gov/idc/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=IDC009906 Title:Final Determination to Acknowledge Shinnecock Indian Nation of NY
Release Date: 7/6/10 10:01 AM
Description: Press Release Skibine Issues a Final Determination to Acknowledge the Shinnecock Indian Nation of Long Island, NY and June 18 Federal Register Notice]]>
http://ucm.indianaffairs.gov/idc/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=IDC009902 Salazar Policy on Land-into-Trust Sees Restoration of Tribal Lands as Key to Interior Strategy for Empowering Indian Tribes Robin.Shield http://ucm.indianaffairs.gov/idc/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=IDC009902 Title:Salazar Policy on Land-into-Trust Sees Restoration of Tribal Lands as Key to Interior Strategy for Empowering Indian Tribes
Release Date: 7/1/10 3:37 PM
Description: Secretary Ken Salazar has laid out his vision that restoration of tribal lands is key to Interior's strategy of empowering tribes and that there must be an improved land-into-trust process for non-gaming applications, Assistant Secretary-Indian Affairs Larry Echo Hawk said today.]]>
http://ucm.indianaffairs.gov/idc/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=IDC009877 Black Names Weldon "Bruce" Loudermilk Great Plains Regional Director Gary.Garrison http://ucm.indianaffairs.gov/idc/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=IDC009877 Title:Black Names Weldon "Bruce" Loudermilk Great Plains Regional Director
Release Date: 6/28/10 10:53 AM
Description: WASHINGTON -- Bureau of Indian Affairs Director Michael S. Black today announced that he has named Weldon "Bruce" Loudermilk as Regional Director of the BIA's Great Plains Regional Office in Aberdeen, S.D.]]>
http://ucm.indianaffairs.gov/idc/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=IDC009847 Skibine Issues a Final Determination to Acknowledge the Shinnecock Indian Nation of Long Island, NY Gary.Garrison http://ucm.indianaffairs.gov/idc/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=IDC009847 Title:Skibine Issues a Final Determination to Acknowledge the Shinnecock Indian Nation of Long Island, NY
Release Date: 6/15/10 10:56 AM
Description: WASHINGTON - Acting Principle Deputy Assistant Secreatary - Indian Affairs George T. Skinbine on June 13, 2010, issued a final determination that affirms the proposed finding of December 15, 2009.]]>
http://ucm.indianaffairs.gov/idc/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=IDC009081 Echo Hawk Announces FY 2010 Energy and Mineral Development Program Grant Opportunity Gary.Garrison http://ucm.indianaffairs.gov/idc/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=IDC009081 Title:Echo Hawk Announces FY 2010 Energy and Mineral Development Program Grant Opportunity
Release Date: 4/30/10 4:51 PM
Description: WASHINGTON, D.C.- Assistant Secretary-Indian Affairs Larry Echo Hawk today announced that the Indian Affairs Office of Indian Energy and Economic Development (IEED), is soliciting proposals from tribes.]]>
http://ucm.indianaffairs.gov/idc/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=IDC009019 Recovery Act Savings Fund Four More Indian School Projects in Ariz., N.M., and S.D. Gary.Garrison http://ucm.indianaffairs.gov/idc/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=IDC009019 Title:Recovery Act Savings Fund Four More Indian School Projects in Ariz., N.M., and S.D.
Release Date: 4/29/10 10:18 AM
Description: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Assistant Secretary-Indian Affairs Larry Echo Hawk announced today that savings in the Indian Affairs' American Recovery and Reinvestment Act construction projects will be used to start four additional high-priority school projects in Arizona, New Mexico and South Dakota.]]>
http://ucm.indianaffairs.gov/idc/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=IDC009014 Echo Hawk Names Michael S. Black to BIA Director Post Gary.Garrison http://ucm.indianaffairs.gov/idc/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=IDC009014 Title:Echo Hawk Names Michael S. Black to BIA Director Post
Release Date: 4/26/10 5:04 PM
Description: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Assistant Secretary-Indian Affairs Larry Echo Hawk today announced that he has named Michael S. Black as Director of the Bureau of Indian Affairs.]]>
http://ucm.indianaffairs.gov/idc/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=IDC009002 Secretary Salazar's Statement of Support Regarding the United States Undertaking a Formal Review of the U.N. Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Gary.Garrison http://ucm.indianaffairs.gov/idc/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=IDC009002 Title:Secretary Salazar's Statement of Support Regarding the United States Undertaking a Formal Review of the U.N. Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Release Date: 4/23/10 4:16 PM
Description: WASHINGTON, D.C.- Today, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar issued the following statement regarding remarks made at the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues.]]>
http://ucm.indianaffairs.gov/idc/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=IDC008950 Echo Hawk Announces Tribal Consultation on Buy Indian Act Draft Regulations Gary.Garrison http://ucm.indianaffairs.gov/idc/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=IDC008950 Title:Echo Hawk Announces Tribal Consultation on Buy Indian Act Draft Regulations
Release Date: 4/16/10 2:00 PM
Description: Echo Hawk Announces Tribal Consultation on Buy Indian Act Draft Regulations]]>
http://ucm.indianaffairs.gov/idc/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=IDC008745 Assistant Secretary Suh Kicks-Off Annual "Youth in the Great Outdoors" Initiative Gary.Garrison http://ucm.indianaffairs.gov/idc/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=IDC008745 Title:Assistant Secretary Suh Kicks-Off Annual "Youth in the Great Outdoors" Initiative
Release Date: 4/8/10 5:11 PM
Description: Albuquerque, NM - Today Assistant Secretary for Policy, Manageent, and Budget at the Department of the Interior Reha Suh delivered welcoming remarks at the Federal Employment Workshop: Accessing Employment with the Department of the Interior at the Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute (SIPI) in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The Federal Employee Workshops in part of Secretary Ken Salazar's Youth in the Great Outdoors Initiative aimed at employing, educating, and engaging youth in America's great outdoors.]]>
http://ucm.indianaffairs.gov/idc/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=IDC008744 Salazar Lauds Winning Teams in 2010 Indian Education Renewable Energy Challenge Gary.Garrison http://ucm.indianaffairs.gov/idc/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=IDC008744 Title:Salazar Lauds Winning Teams in 2010 Indian Education Renewable Energy Challenge
Release Date: 4/8/10 4:58 PM
Description: WASHINGTON,D.C. - Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar today announced the winning college and high school teams that designed and built the most efficient portable wind turbine systems as part of the 2010 Indian Education Renewable Energy Challenge with Argonne National Laboratory.]]>
http://ucm.indianaffairs.gov/idc/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=IDC008739 Echo Hawk Announces Signing Ceremony with the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Nation stanley.smith http://ucm.indianaffairs.gov/idc/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=IDC008739 Title:Echo Hawk Announces Signing Ceremony with the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Nation
Release Date: 4/8/10 4:10 PM
Description: Washington, D.C. – Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs Larry Echo Hawk today was joined by the Department of Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) employees, tribal leaders from the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Nation and the Flathead Joint Board of Control to announce a unique and historic agreement.]]>
http://ucm.indianaffairs.gov/idc/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=IDC008733 Secretary Salazar to Present Awards to Indian Education Renewable Energy Challenge Winners Gary.Garrison http://ucm.indianaffairs.gov/idc/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=IDC008733 Title:Secretary Salazar to Present Awards to Indian Education Renewable Energy Challenge Winners
Release Date: 4/7/10 2:24 PM
Description: On Thursday, April 8, 2010, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar will present awards to the winning high school and college teams of the 2010 Indian Education Renewable Energy Challenge.]]>
http://ucm.indianaffairs.gov/idc/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=IDC008708 Statements of Secretary Salazar, Assistant Secretary Echo Hawk on the Passing of Former Cherokee Nation Chief Wilma Mankiller Gary.Garrison http://ucm.indianaffairs.gov/idc/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=IDC008708 Title:Statements of Secretary Salazar, Assistant Secretary Echo Hawk on the Passing of Former Cherokee Nation Chief Wilma Mankiller
Release Date: 4/6/10 4:23 PM
Description: WASHINGTON – Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar and Assistant Secretary Larry Echo Hawk expressed their deepest condolences to the family and friends of Wilma Mankiller, the former Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation, who passed away today, praising her as a dynamic and visionary leader dedicated to the wellbeing and betterment of her tribal community.]]>
http://ucm.indianaffairs.gov/idc/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=IDC008530 Interior and Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute Launch First Annual Federal Employee Workshop sysadmin http://ucm.indianaffairs.gov/idc/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=IDC008530 Title:Interior and Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute Launch First Annual Federal Employee Workshop
Release Date: 4/6/10 1:34 PM
Description: On April 7, 2010 the Department of the Interior will launch the First Annual Federal Employment Workshop in partnership with Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute.]]>
http://ucm.indianaffairs.gov/idc/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=IDC007495 William Tandy Walker Named Regional Director for BIA's Southwest Regional Office Teddra.penland http://ucm.indianaffairs.gov/idc/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=IDC007495 Title:William Tandy Walker Named Regional Director for BIA's Southwest Regional Office
Release Date: 3/31/10 9:29 AM
Description: Washington, DC-Bureau of Indian Affairs director Jerold L. "Jerry" Gidner today announced that he has named William Tandy "Bill" Walker as the Regional Director of the BIA's Southwest Regional Office in Albuquerque, NM.]]>
http://ucm.indianaffairs.gov/idc/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=IDC002751 Echo Hawk Names Allison SIPI President Teddra.penland http://ucm.indianaffairs.gov/idc/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&ssDocName=IDC002751 Title:Echo Hawk Names Allison SIPI President
Release Date: 3/30/10 10:39 AM
Description: Assistant Secretary-Indian Affairs Larry Echo Hawk today announced he has named Dr. Sherry R. Allison, who is currently the acting president of the Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute located in Albuquerque, N.M., as SIPI President.]]>