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	American Indian : Healthcare Scientists at University of North Dakota Find More Correlation Between Diabetes, Mental Health Among Native Americans Than Whites Depressive symptoms are common among patients with diabetes and may have a significant impact on self-management and health outcomes. Nov 1, 2007, 10:46 American Indian : Feature Story Ethnic Fraud? For American Indian scholars, securing a job in higher education can sometimes be as simple as checking a box. Nov 1, 2007, 10:31 American Indian : Politics and Legislation Department of Interior Trying to Account for Billions Owed Indians WASHINGTON The Interior Department is doing all it can to account for billions of dollars owed to American Indian landholders, a department official told a federal court Wednesday in legal arguments over the Indians' 11-year-old lawsuit against the government. Nov 1, 2007, 06:46 American Indian : Business Federal Rules in Flux for Native-owned Businesses Oct. 25--FAIRBANKS -- The rules may be changing for Alaska Native firms that have reaped billions in revenue from government contracting. Nov 1, 2007, 06:41 American Indian : Current News A Place for Native Students An agreement between North Idaho College and the Coeur d'Alene Tribe calls for a campus longhouse to serve as a gathering place for Native American students. Nov 1, 2007, 06:28 American Indian : Current News Northwest Indian College's Distance Learning Center Gives American Indians a Close-to-home Opportunity for Higher Education The distance learning center for Northwest Indian College doesn't boast a prominent sign. It sits amongst modular buildings that house the tribe's Head Start center, where a much younger student population goes to class each day. Nov 1, 2007, 06:08 American Indian : Current News New Pact Makes It Easier for Tribal College Students to Transfer to UW-Madison MADISON, Wis. An agreement was signed Monday between the University of Wisconsin at Madison and the College of the Menominee Nation that will make full student transfers possible between the two schools, the first formal arrangement with a tribal school in the state. Nov 1, 2007, 06:06 American Indian : Perspectives Working Together to Combat Education Issues in Native Communities Education equality is a birthright for all Native children, and their instruction should be consistent with their cultural, linguistic, family and tribal communities. Nov 1, 2007, 05:49 American Indian : Current News Title III Grant Helps Expand Distance Education In Indian Country BISMARCK, N.D. A grant from the U. S. Department of Education will enhance the distance education programs at United Tribes Technical College. Nov 1, 2007, 05:46 American Indian : Statistics Just the Stats: Investment in STEM Programs at Tribal Colleges Working A new study shows that investment in science, technology, engineering and mathematics programs at tribal colleges boosts the number of American Indians pursuing STEM degrees. Nov 1, 2007, 05:21

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