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A woven decorative item with a man in the maze design.

STOP Act protects cultural items from illegal export and trafficking

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Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Bryan Newland, center, is joined by leaders from the Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission and other federal officials at a groundbreaking event for new water and sewer system upgrades at the Cascade Locks Treaty In-Lieu site in Oregon on Oct. 1, 2024. During the event, Newland announced a new investment of nearly $10 million from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda to provide critical rehabilitation at Tribal fishing sites along the Columbia River.

Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will support improved clean water and sanitation facilities for Tribal fishers

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Solar panel on the Hopi Reservation

Funding from the Tribal Electrification Program will help close access-to-electricity gap in 13 communities

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Photo of Bryan Mercier, Director, Bureau of Indian Affairs.

Bryan Mercier will be appointed BIA director upon Darryl LaCounte’s retirement

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Photo from the visit to Taos Pueblo historical sites.

$1.4 million will support Tribal tourism initiatives

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ASIA Newland lays flowers on a gravesite.

Financial assistance programs directly support American Indian and Alaska Native families and individuals

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PROGRESS Act promotes consensus between U.S. and Tribes

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Signing of a new agreement for BIE schools and students.

Partnership with Native American Agriculture Fund will increase career pathways for BIE students

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A photo of a tower on top of a mountain with a design showing connectivity.

The ICT division will support Tribal sovereignty over digital resources and promote economic development on Tribal lands

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President's 2025 Budget maintains strong support for Tribal communities.

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