|
Press Release Archive
October 5, 1998 - Shinnecock Tribe of
New York Files Petition for Federal Recognition as a Tribe
September 28, 1998 - Native American
Rights Fund Receives Education Grant from W.K. Kellogg Foudation
August 6, 1998 - President Clinton
Signs Executive Order On Indian Education: Historic Announcement Will Direct Sweeping Changes
in Indian Education
July 23, 1998 - Native American
Rights Fund Receives Environmental Award
June 29, 1998 - Ada Deer Named to
Native American Rights Fund National Support Committee
April 27, 1998 - Alaska Native
Regional Corporations Sponsor Prestigious Fellowship at the Native American Rights Fund
February 26, 1998 - U.S. Supreme
Court Issues Ruling in Tribal Sovereignty Case: In a decision decried by one tribal leader
as "a breach of honor" the Supreme Court ruled that 1.9 million acres of ancestral lands
owned by a remote Alaska Native tribe are no longer under the governmental jurisdiction of
the Tribe
|
