Bureau of Indian Affairs
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Recent News About Bureau of Indian Affairs
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The Department of the Interior announced that nearly 1300 landowners with fractional interests at the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation have been sent more than $13 million in purchase offers from the Land Buy-Back Program for Tribal Nations.
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The Bureau of Indian Education marks a significant milestone by unveiling its official logo today.
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The Bureau of Indian Affairs today announced it has published a rule that finalizes revisions to the probate process for American Indian and Alaska Native individuals with property held in federal Indian trust status.
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The Bureau of Indian Affairs announced today the launch of its new website dedicated to solving missing and murdered cases in Indian Country.
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Grants part of larger initiative to ensure rights of Native Americans to use, practice, and develop native languages
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The announcement comes as Secretary Deb Haaland and First Lady Jill Biden are on the Cherokee Nation in Oklahoma today to highlight a new interagency initiative to preserve, protect, and promote the rights and freedom of Native Americans to use, practice, and develop Native languages.
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The Office of Indian Economic Development awarded 18 federally recognized American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) Tribes and Tribal organizations grants totaling $1,512,553.
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The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) announced Sept. 23 its financial awards for the fiscal year 2021 Tribal Climate Resilience Program (TCRP), totaling $13.84 million for several American Indian and Alaska Native (AIAN) Tribal nations and organizations.
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Business development grants will be used to help 10 federally recognized American Indian and Alaska Native Tribes, according to a press release.
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The U.S. Senate voted to confirm Bryan Newland Aug. 7 as Assistant Secretary of Indian Affairs for the Department of the Interior.
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Bureau of Indian Affairs Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Bryan Newland recently met with tribal leaders in Chaco Canyon during his visit to New Mexico, where he discussed various aspects of land conservation and economic development.
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The Bureau of Indian Affairs provided a Final Environmental Impact Statement in response to the Moapa Band of Paiute Indians’ Southern Bighorn Solar Project proposal.
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Bryan Newland, principal deputy assistant secretary of Indian Affairs, recently announced two new appointments to leadership positions in the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
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The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) today issued a Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for the Moapa Band of Paiute Indians’ proposed Southern Bighorn Solar Project (“Project”).
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The Biden-Harris Administration submitted to Congress the President’s Budget for Fiscal Year 2022. The request for the Bureau of Indian Affairs, is $2.7 billion, $609.9 million over the FY 2021 enacted level.