Kalle Benallie

3 weeks ago | ictnews.org | Jourdan Bennett-Begaye |Kalle Benallie |Kevin Abourezk

Jourdan Bennett-Begaye, Kalle Benallie and Kevin AbourezkICTWASHINGTON — All Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute and Haskell Indian Nations University employees who were part of the federal layoffs on Valentine’s Day have been offered their jobs back, ICT learned.

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Kalle Benallie

Kalle BenallieICTThree tribal nations and five Native students are suing the United States Department of Interior and Bureau of Indian Affairs in response to staff cuts at the Bureau of Indian Education and in the schools they fund and operate. In February, the bureau terminated a significant number of employees in the Bureau of Indian Education that helped operate schools in lieu of President Donald Trump’s executive orders to reduce federal staffing.

1 month ago | ictnews.org | Kalle Benallie

Kalle BenallieICTThree tribal nations and five Native students are suing the United States Department of Interior and Bureau of Indian Affairs in response to staff cuts at the Bureau of Indian Education and in the schools they fund and operate. In February, the bureau terminated a significant number of employees in the Bureau of Indian Education that helped operate schools in lieu of President Donald Trump’s executive orders to reduce federal staffing.

2 months ago | tucsonsentinel.com | Kalle Benallie

ICT The Senate Indian Affairs Committee held a hearing Wednesday to hear from leaders of Indigenous organizations about issues that are the most important to them so the committee can decide what Native policy issues to prioritize.

2 months ago | yahoo.com | Kalle Benallie

Kalle BenallieICTThe Senate Indian Affairs Committee held a hearing Wednesday to hear from leaders of Indigenous organizations about issues that are the most important to them so the committee can decide what Native policy issues to prioritize. Newly installed Committee Chairman Lisa Murkowski began the hearing by addressing how the Trump administration’s Office of Management and Budget directives have affected federal funding for tribes and tribal programs.