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A panel moderated by former Senator Tom Daschle talked about the Cobell v. Norton case and about how the mismanagement of the Trust by the government had affected hundreds of thousands of Na…

Secretary Spellings and Congressman Cole spoke before hundreds of Indian tribal and community leaders at the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) 62nd Annual Conference. Representati…

President Tex Hall of the National Congress of American Indians talked about Native American issues, the quality of tribal governments, civil rights and environmental issues, and providing s…

The dedication of North Dakota’s second statue in Statuary Hall, Sakakawea. A Shoshone, she served as a guide and translator for the Lewis and Clark expedition. The ceremony in the Rotunda i…

On January 18, 1803, President Thomas Jefferson sent a letter to Congress asking it to fund the exploration of the western part of the continent. Thus began a three-year journey which took t…

Mr. Tex Hall talked about the state of Indian nations, tribal issues, business and social development, health issues, and federal aid to Native Americans. Following his remarks he took quest…

National Congress of Americans Indians President Tex Hall talked about gaming at Indian casinos and a recent Time magazine article critical of their operations. They also responded to viewer…

In a ceremony that observed 200 years of friendship formed between the U.S. and the Indian nations during the Lewis and Clark expedition, several dignitaries spoke. Indians in traditional dr…

Members of the National Congress of American Indians talked about how to get their agenda across to the George H. Bush Administration and the 107th Congress. Commissioner Gloria Tristani tal…