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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 an exclusive partnership with Reference Service Press, offers information on tens of …
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
Gila River Utility to Utilize Smart Grid Technology
The Gila River Indian Community Utility Authority (GRICUA) on the Gila River Indian Reservation in Arizona will be utilizing smart grid technology to automate its electricity
Interior Internet Security Remains an Issue
The Washington Post reported yesterday that despite warnings that its computer network was vulnerable to hackers, the Interior Department “persistently failed to meet minimum standards in information
Facebook “Real-name Culture” Runs up Against Native Culture
Robin Kills The Enemy is getting back in touch with her friends since her Facebook account was reinstated on Friday. For awhile she was banned from the
NMAI to Launch Online Museum
On Monday, the National Museum of the American Indian will launch an online museum in the hopes of reaching more people who may never have the
Blue Ray Technologies plans expansion on Blackfeet land
Spokane, WA-based Blue Ray Technologies, the largest U.S. indie Blu-ray manufacturer, is planning to build a plant on Blackfeet Indian land in Montana, said
IHS Becomes More Transparent with New Web Site
Want to know how your Indian Health Service facility is doing in terms of quality of care? Now you can find out instantly via its Health Transparency Website,
N.Y. Tribe Wants Its Own Broadband Network
The St. Regis Mohawk Tribe in New York is considering developing its own broadband network, the Press Republican reported today. The $25 million network, which could
