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A college student with long brown hair and glasses plays an acoustic guitar in front of a microphone.
April 3, 2025

SIPI Talent Showcase Brings Arts and Community Together

The Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute in Albuquerque, New Mexico, recently introduced a new campus gathering to celebrate creativity and foster community. The monthly Talent Showcase, hosted by the Vision Care Technology program,…


March 26, 2025

Team SIPI Shines at AIHEC Student Conference in Rapid City

Team SIPI Shines at AIHEC Student Conference in Rapid City


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A elementary school student smiles while sitting at her computer at her desk.
February 13, 2025

BIE Students Prepared for a Digital Workforce

The Bureau of Indian Education is dedicated to helping students grow inside and outside the classroom. Today, this means preparing students for a digital world. Through various funding initiatives and projects, BIE schools support students of all…


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A student in a ribbon skirt and turquoise jewelry shows her research laid out on a cork board to two other people.
February 3, 2025

BIE Students Lead the Way: Celebrating Youth Leadership Month

The Bureau of Indian Education is shaping the next generation of leaders, providing more than 40,000 students across 23 states and 64 reservations with opportunities to excel in academics, sports, cultural preservation, and innovation. As we…


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Two people in barista aprons hold up a gold ribbon while a man with giant silver scissors cuts the ribbon in half.
January 13, 2025

Cedar and Sage Café Now Open at Haskell Indian Nations University

Cedar and Sage Café, a new coffee shop and café in Stidham Hall at Haskell Indian Nations University, is now open to serve students, staff, and the campus community. The café officially opened its doors on Tuesday, Jan. 21, and a grand opening…


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A drawing on a ledger of a profile of a face blowing out blue smoke toward a brown bear facing into the smoke.
January 2, 2025

Haskell Indian Nations University Showcases Artist Talent at End-of-Semester…

Haskell Indian Nations University hosted its annual end-of-semester student art show, celebrating creativity across various disciplines. The exhibit featured impressive work from over 60 students enrolled in Design 1, Painting 1, Drawing 1 and 2,…


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A group of four children and two adults stand in front of the Washington Monument in Washington DC.
January 2, 2025

Baca /Dlo'Ay Azhi Community School Visits Washington D.C. for 2024…

Baca/Dlo’ay azhi Community School was selected by the National Parks Service and the National Park Foundation to participate in the 2024 Ornament Project. A collection of 58 trees with student-designed ornaments will represent the 56 states and…


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A group of male teenagers sit around a powwow drum playing and singing a song.
December 16, 2024

St. Stephens Indian School Drummers Take the National Stage for Native American…

The Saint Stephens Indian School drum group celebrated Native American Heritage Month in a special way. They traveled from Stain Stephens, Wyoming, on the Wind River Reservation to Washington D.C. to perform as part of the Department of Interior’s…


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Four women stand in a row getting their picture taken while holding awards.
December 12, 2024

BIE Education Program Specialist Named Part of Cognia’s Circle of Excellence

Kimberly Redmond Carr, EdD, an Education Program Specialist with the Bureau of Indian Education, has been recognized with the prestigious Cognia Circle of Excellence award in October 2024 for her groundbreaking work in system accreditation for…


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Students and community members ride on a trailer designed to be a parade float with posters and balloons.
November 25, 2024

BIE Navajo Schools Focus Curriculum on Diné Culture

Navajo Nation Family Day, observed on the Friday after Thanksgiving, is a time for gathering with family and friends, enjoying food and sports, and reflecting on life’s blessings. While Navajo Nation offices and schools are closed on Navajo Nation…


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