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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 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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Digital Design Rendering of Many Farms High School
December 12, 2024

Historic Great American Outdoors Act Investment Breaks Ground at Many Farms…

On Wednesday, December 4, Bureau of Indian Education Director Tony Dearman joined a celebration to break ground on a campus modernization project at Many Farms High School funded by the Great American Outdoors Act National Parks and Public Land…


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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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Digital Design Rendering of Many Farms High School
December 12, 2024

Historic Great American Outdoors Act Investment Breaks Ground at Many Farms…

On Wednesday, December 4, Bureau of Indian Education Director Tony Dearman joined a celebration to break ground on a campus modernization project at Many Farms High School funded by the Great American Outdoors Act National Parks and Public Land…


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Graphic: Tips for Fighting the Winter Blues
December 4, 2024

BIE Behavioral Health Tips for Fighting the Winter Blues

Seasonal depression and Seasonal Affective Disorder affect millions of people each year, especially younger individuals. The holiday season can also be challenging due to less sunlight and vitamin D exposure. The Bureau of Indian Education is…


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SIPI Students show off their diplomas on graduation day in 2024
November 26, 2024

Navigating College Applications and Scholarships

A guide to navigating college applications and financial aid, emphasizing early preparation, organized planning, and utilizing resources like FAFSA, scholarships, and support from institutions such as SIPI and Haskell to help students achieve higher…


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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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A mother, father, their young son and toddler daughter spend time outdoors.
November 19, 2024

BIE Schools Recognize the Importance and Involvement of Families

The Bureau of Indian Education recognizes the vital role caregivers play as a partner in education and honors that commitment on National Parent Involvement Day. The BIE’s Family and Child Education program relies upon collaboration with parents…


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Bureau of Indian Education logo
November 14, 2024

DTLL: Invitation to Tribal Consultation on South Dakota Education Resource…

This Dear Tribal Leader Letter is an invitation to participate in Tribal consultation on proposed changes to the Bureau of Indian Education Flandreau and Kyle Education Resource Centers in South Dakota.


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