Sequoyah High School Launches Agriculture Program
Sequoyah High School, in partnership with the Cherokee Nation, Bureau of Indian Education, Native American Agriculture Fund, and Tribal Agriculture Fellowship, is launching a new agriculture education program to promote Indigenous food…
EPA Awards 20 Million Dollar Grant to Santa Fe Indian School
Trust for Public Land (TPL) in partnership with the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) and the Santa Fe Indian School today announced that the EPA has awarded a $20 million grant to the Santa Fe Indian School to revitalize the school’s 115-acre campus…
Haskell Indian Nations University and the City of Lawrence Launch Partnership…
Haskell Indian Nations University and the City of Lawrence have entered a five-year memorandum of understanding to offer educational activities and research programs at the Prairie Park Nature Center. The partnership is expected to bring education…
Biden-Harris Administration Releases 10-Year National Plan on Native Language…
At the 2024 White House Tribal Nations Summit today, Departments of the Interior, Education and Health and Human Services (HHS) released a 10-year National Plan on Native Language Revitalization, which outlines a comprehensive, government-wide…
Historic Great American Outdoors Act Investment Breaks Ground at Many Farms…
On Wednesday, December 4, Bureau of Indian Education Director Tony Dearman joined a celebration to break ground on a campus modernization project at Many Farms High School funded by the Great American Outdoors Act National Parks and Public Land…
Indian Affairs National Policy Memoranda Issued for BIE Programs
On November 1, 2024, the Bureau of Indian Affairs issued two new National Policy Memoranda pertaining to two new Bureau of Indian Education programs.
BIE expands agricultural education opportunities for Native students
The Bureau of Indian Education and the Native American Agriculture Fund announced a new partnership that will allow more BIE students to benefit from comprehensive, culturally relevant agricultural training and education. The agreement, which was…
New Haskell Indian Nations University Educational Partnership to Improve…
The Bureau of Indian Education and the Native American Agriculture Fund today announced a historic investment in a new agriculture business degree program in partnership with Haskell Indian Nations University.
Bureau of Indian Education Launches Behavioral Health Call Line for Students…
The Bureau of Indian Education is increasing behavioral health and wellness support by launching a 24/7 support line for students and staff at schools and programs funded by the bureau. Students and staff who call 1-844-ASK-BHWP (1-844-275-2497),…
Interior invests $300,000 in National Fund for Excellence in American Indian…
Ahead of the 2023 White House Tribal Nations Summit, Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs Bryan Newland announced that the Department of the Interior is transferring more than $300,000 to the National Fund for Excellence in American Indian…
