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Salazar weighs two imperatives in Cape Wind energy proposalNANTUCKET SOUND, Mass. – In the end, the Obama administration’s decision to approve or deny a massive wind turbine project in Nantucket Sound will hinge on the value it places on respecting an irreplaceable and immovable American Indian sacred site weighed against the worth and importance of a privately-owned renewable energy plant that could be built elsewhere. Read more » More Northeast Stories
2010 State of the Indian Nations presentedWASHINGTON – Jobs are the order of the day; so said Jefferson Keel, president of the National Congress of American Indians, who recently delivered the eighth State of the Indian Nations address, highlighting several pathways to strengthen tribal sovereignty. Read more » NAGPRA suffers surprising proposed budget cutWASHINGTON – One area of the Obama administration’s proposed fiscal year 2011 budget sticks out like a sore thumb. While most Indian-focused programs are remaining steady or are set to make increases, the National Park Service has proposed to dramatically reduce the amount available for NAGPRA grants. Read more » Indian programs largely protected from budget freezeWASHINGTON – Fears that President Barack Obama would freeze or cut Indian country programs in his fiscal year 2011 budget have been alleviated. Read more » Northeast Headlines
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