Saturday November 7, 2009

Tribal Nations Conference

Tribal Leaders: ‘We Need to be Respected’

by Karen Shih, November 6, 2009

Before the largest gathering of tribal leaders in U.S. history Thursday, President Barack Obama pledged $50 million in funding for tribal colleges and vowed his administration would work to address problems facing Native Americans, from health disparities to economic development.

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Obama To Host Nation-To-Nation Conference

by Diverse Staff, November 4, 2009

President Barack Obama on Thursday will host the White House Tribal Nations Conference, meeting with representatives from the 564 federally recognized tribes.

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Reporter’s Query

by , November 4, 2009

Does it seem like, during hard economic times, diversity initiatives are the first to go? A good number of students and faculty from colleges and universities around the country have started to cry foul because many of budget cuts have come in diversity-themed offices and among their staff.

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