President Obama Speaks at the 2011 Tribal Nations Conference
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President Obama speaks about the future of Indian Country at the 2011 Tribal Nations Conference. December 2, 2011.
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- -: President Obama Speaks at the 2011 Tribal Nations Conference
December 2, 2011 (over 1 year ago)President Obama speaks about the future of Indian Country at the 2011 Tribal Nations Conference. December 2, 2011.
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- -: Champions of Change: Native American Youth Leaders
December 1, 2011 (over 1 year ago)This week's Champions of Change event honors Native American youth leaders. December 1, 2011.
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- -: TEDxEuclidAve - Ryan Shelby - Co-Design and Sustainabilty
November 2, 2011 (over 1 year ago)Ryan Shelby is the co-Founder of Community Assessment of Renewable Energy and Sustainability (CARES). Currently, he is also an Alfred P. Sloan Ph.D. Student Fellow in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley. His research lies at the intersection engineer...
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- -: President Obama Opens Tribal Nations Conference
November 6, 2009 (over 3 years ago)The President addresses leaders from more than 500 federally recognized tribes and reaffirms his Administrations intent to forge a stronger, more equitable partnership with tribal nations. November 5, 2009. (Public Domain)
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- -: President Obama: Thoughts and Prayers with Fort Hood
November 6, 2009 (over 3 years ago)The President expresses sympathy and asks the nation to pray for the soldiers and families affected by the Fort Hood shootings as he closes the Tribal Nations Conference at the Department of the Interior. November 5, 2009. (Public Domain)
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- -: Signing the Tribal Law and Order Act
July 30, 2010 (almost 3 years ago)President Obama signs the Tribal Law and Order Act, a law that gives tribal authorities greater authority to prosecute and punish criminals. July 29, 2010.
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- -: West Wing Week: 12/17/10 or "All These Pens"
December 17, 2010 (over 2 years ago)Welcome to the West Wing Week, your guide to everything that's happening at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. Walk step by step with the President as he signs a landmark childhood nutrition bill, urges passage of the compromise on tax cuts and unemployment insurance, discusses the Afghanistan-Pakistan Annua...
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Thomas Jefferson: Address to Brother Handsome Lake
November 3, 1802 (over 210 years ago)President Thomas Jefferson responds to a request from Native American Indian leader Brother Lake that Jefferson intervene to stop the sale of alcohol to his people as alcoholism grows. Jefferson takes the opportunity to reiterate the United States' desire to buy land if the Indians desire to sell.
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Thomas Jefferson: Address to the Wolf and the People of the Mandan Nation
December 30, 1806 (over 206 years ago)President Thomas Jefferson receives representatives from the Mandan Nation and speaks of his desire for them to act as one family, abandoning war in favor of trade.
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Thomas Jefferson: Special Message to Congress on Indian Policy
January 18, 1803 (over 210 years ago)President Thomas Jefferson outlines the rationale for his act to establish trading houses among the Indian tribes, with the goal of converting them from a hunting to a homesteading lifestyle. If successful, he argues, their new lifestyle will make them more apt to part with the lands they do not...
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