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The Men’s Health Braintrust gathered more than 40 national health leaders on May 3rd in Washington, DC to continue the high-level discussions on how to improve the health and wellbeing of boys, men, and their families.

Stakeholders dedicated to raising awareness on health disparities among American Indian&laska Native males collaborated with Men’s Health Network to develop a brief report titled: A Vision of Wellness and Health Equity for AI/AN Boys and Men

A rare doorknob cast with a buffalo head as well as the door plate designed with American Indian motifs was found in the bottom of box lot at a Virginia auction January 2013. This historic hardware has been traced back to the U.S.

An online graduate course from Montana State University covers federal Indian law and policy from the Constitution to present day. The class is open to anyone with a bachelor's degree.

New online site launched to network and connect Tribal governments and Native professionals.

"Utah’s Stolen Treasures" is a book that was inspired by three American Indian shields discovered by author Gene Covington’s grandparents in Wayne County, Utah back in 1926.

Tribal Chairman Paul Brooks supports and celebrates the 125th anniversary of the University of North Carolina at Pembroke

Strengthening tribal culture, heritage and identity are paramount goals for Tribal Chairman Paul Brooks

Pueblo Grande Museum celebrates the 2nd Annual National Archaeology Day with free museum admission, demonstrations, tours, and children's activities.

Two class workshop on the history of Native Peoples and beading, resulting in the creation of a unique drawstring pouch.

NCAIHB in partnership with the Maya Angelou Center for Health Equity at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, and Health Career Connection of Oakland, CA, celebrates the graduation of the first class of NC interns.

The National Indian Gaming Association brought over 5,800 attendees to the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, California for their annual convention and tradeshow.

NDNSPORTS.COM website relaunches its website with a new design and continues providing the most up-to-date information on Native American athletes.

Organization grows as it aims to eliminate health disparities among the largest population of American Indians east of the Mississippi River

The Museum of Indian Arts and Culture will present a major retrospective spanning 20 years of the self-taught artist Margarete Bagshaw, opening February 12, 2012.

Montana State University offers two online graduate courses in Native American Studies beginning January 2012.

Walking Shield, Inc. has devoted the last 25 years to improving the quality of life in American Indian communities. In celebration of the organization’s Silver Anniversary, they will be hosting two major events at the Pechanga in Temecula.

For his untiring efforts to buildup relations between India and America IACC honored Marwah

An online course called "Indigenous Nations of Montana" begins Aug. 30 through Montana State University

Part of the mission of the business is to share cultural awareness through food and part of the proceeds from Auntie’s Fry Bread Tacos are going to college scholarships for Native American Students

An online class on American Indian indigenous art begins May 17 from Montana State University.

The auction serves as the HEEF’s biggest fundraising event in which funds raised are used to support Hopi educational programs and provide funding for Hopi college students. For more information on the auction visit www.hopieducationfund.org

Golden Heart Foundation to give scholarship to Alaskan Native/American Indian members who are majoring in media related field

The Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians owns 43% of the stock in Canyon Bancorp, the holding company of Canyon National Bank. Of the 6 nationally chartered banks with an investment by a Native American Tribe, Canyon has the largest asset base.

Longest Walk participants embarked on a 5 month journey from San Francisco to Washington, D.C. It is an extraordinary grassroots effort on a national level to bring attention to the environmental disharmony of Mother Earth, sacred site issues