Announcements

'Campbell Calls for Federal Investigation of "Indian Hunting Season" Flier': From the Newsletter Association on American Indian Affairs.
Clinton to Propose Increased Spending on American Indian Programs: Article from the Associated Press.
Corps of Engineers Cooperating with Tribe Over Burial Site: The Army Corps of Engineers agreed to hold back the waters of the Missouri River to allow for the collection of scattered human remains at a sacred burial site by tribal members, and the mapping of the site by a team of archeologists.
Federal Program Aims to Increase American Indian Teachers: Article on program to improve American Indian representation among teachers. Currently less than 1% of teachers are American Indian.
The Georgetown University Native American Student Association 3rd Annual Pow Wow: Georgetown is having a Pow Wow.
Honoring Nations Home Page: Harvard University Tribal Governance Awards Program: Honoring Contributions in the Governance of American Indian Nations ("Honoring Nations") are due on Friday, April 21, 2000.
John Hopkins Scholarship: Scholarship provided for students.
Journey of the Sacred Hoop - A Walk for Welbriety: The White Bison organization is inviting assistance from D. C. metro area Indian individuals, organizations, local tribes, agencies in planning the walk from Cherokee, N.C. to Washington, D. C., along I-95 or Route 1.
Mexika Eagle Society calls for boycott of "Road to El Dorado": Group criticizes the film for misrepresenting native culture and history.
National Museum of the American Indian (4/29): A free program with the story of a community told by a spiritual leader.
Opportunity to Improve Indian Curriculum Standards in Public School: Dallas Public Schools is revising its curriculum standards. The American Indian Education Program is getting a chance to provide more information into the Social Studies content which will include government, economics, and few more areas.
Remembering Carlisle Indian School POWWOW 2000 (5/26-5/28): Memorial Day powwow at the former Pennsylvania school.
Request for reviewers - Office of Indian Education: The Office of Indian Education, U.S. Department of Education, is seeking readers to participate in the evaluation of applications submitted for the Professional Development program.
Tribe Alleges Racism in Dispute with City: The Fallon Paiute-Shoshone Tribe is suing the city of Fallon, NV for denying utility services to tribal property.
U.S. Department of Interior Position filled: President Clinton names Thomas N. Slonaker to serve as special trustee for American Indians at the U.S. Department of Interior.
60 Minutes: Special Native American Airing.