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Cultural and Historical Archive of Virginia Tribes Coming Online

The Virginia Foundation for the Humanities will be building the Commonwealth of Virginia’s only online historical and cultural archive about Virginia’s Indian tribes. Called Virginia Indian Heritage Online, the project is being funded by a $150,000 grant from Dominion Resources, …

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Native American Fair Commerce Coalition Launches Digital Tech Program for Youth

Late last month, the Native American Fair Commerce Coalition (NAFCC) launched a program designed to empower young Native Americans in the area of digital technology commerce. NAFCC, a

Digital Divide Remains Wide for Indian Country, FCC Report Finds

As many as 26 million Americans live in areas un-served by broadband capable of originating and receiving high-quality voice, data, graphics and video telecommunications and about one-third of

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IHS Launches Influenza Web Site

The Indian Health Service has launched an influenza surveillance and information-sharing Web site, according to a press release issued by the agency last week. The site (www.ihs.gov/flu)

More Broadband on the Horizon for Indian Country

Tribal communities have some of the lowest broadband penetration rates in the country — some, in fact, don’t have it at all. But that will likely change as

Participants Needed for Online Indian Country Child Abuse Survey

A survey was launched earlier this week by the National Indian Child Welfare Association, the Calumet campus of Purdue University and Prevent Child Abuse America

Online Network Offers Free Native American Video Content

Native American Entertainment Network (NAE Network) announced on March 11 the launch of its Web site, which offers free video content that features Native stories and news.

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Choctaw Nation Launches Online Scholarship Database

The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma has launched an online database to provide its youth and their parents with access to scholarship information. The database, custom-designed and provided through

Report Spotlights Deplorable State of Broadband in Indian Country

Broadband penetration in Indian Country is estimated at less than 10 percent, according to a report by Native Public Media and the New America Foundation’s Open

Native American War Veterans Sought for Online Survey

Calling all Native American war veterans. The Department of Anthropology at the University of Massachusetts Boston needs you to participate in an online survey that will attempt to

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