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Native News Pick of the Month: The First Native American Cabinet Secretary

By Joshua Arce | Published: January 26, 2021

This month, PWNA President and CEO Joshua Arce offers his thoughts on our ‘Native News Pick of the Month’ about the first Native American cabinet. secretary.

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Pamunkey Are the First Virginia Tribe with Federal Recognition

By Helen Oliff | Published: July 21, 2015

It was a good day – July 2, 2015 – a day of vindication when the Pamunkey became federally recognized, and we are excited for the benefits this will bring their people. When I read the good news, so many thoughts rushed in:  how long the Pamunkey have worked toward federal status, how it will […]

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Sequestration Hurts BIE Schools & Students More

By Helen Oliff | Published: September 10, 2013

The Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) will take a hard hit due to sequestration, impacting the Native American communities.

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