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Department of Education funding programs play a major role in educating Native students. This week, as Chair of Senate Committee on Indian Affairs I held a hearing to better understand the Indian Education programs at DOE and how they impact Native students, families, and schools across America.

Yesterday, Chairman @LisaMurkowski and Vice Chairman Senator Brian Schatz led an oversight hearing on federal programs at the Department of Education that support Native American Students. Read more here: indian.senate.gov/newsroom/press…

The U.S. Senate unanimously passed a bipartisan resolution led by Chairman Sen. Lisa Murkowski and Vice Chairman Senator Brian Schatz Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (ISDEAA). Read more here: indian.senate.gov/newsroom/press…







Chairman Sen. Lisa Murkowski: "MMIWR Week is not just a spot on our calendars. This week serves as a call to action: to uplift the voices of victims and families, raise awareness, continue to push for solutions, and support those who grieve and search." #MMIWR nativenewsonline.net/opinion/sen-li…

NCUIH CEO Francys Crevier (Algonquin) thanked Senator Lisa Murkowski (Sen. Lisa Murkowski ), Chair of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate Committee on Indian Affairs), for her leadership on IHS workforce issues & her commitment to protecting the health of all Native people, including UIOs.


Sen. Lisa Murkowski Senate Committee on Indian Affairs On Wednesday at 3:30 PM, the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate Committee on Indian Affairs) will hold a hearing focused on health impacts in Native communities. We are grateful for continued attention to these urgent issues. buff.ly/PX6VJD5

Tomorrow, Wednesday, May 14, at 3:30 p.m. ET Chairman Sen. Lisa Murkowski and Vice Chairman Senator Brian Schatz will lead a hearing on delivering essential public health and social services to Native Americans through the Department of Health and Human Services. indian.senate.gov/newsroom/press…

Today, the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs held a bipartisan roundtable with Tribal leaders and Native orgs to discuss the trust responsibility and Tribal programs. NCUIH stands with partners to defend Medicaid and fight against cuts to Tribal health programs.



