American Indian Report - September/October 2008 - (Page 5)

CONTENTS 18 Negotiated Rulemaking to Impact NAHASDA Reauthorization By Kimberly Hayes NAHASDA is the most significant tribal housing legislation, and, with the need for housing so great, it must remain a priority for lawmakers and tribes. While the Senate and House contemplate bills to reauthorize it, tribes can get their voices heard — and do some policy influencing — through a NAHASDA negotiated rulemaking committee. HOUSING M O R E FE AT U R E S 6 Notes from Indian Country Language Learning Gets More High-Tech Native American Music Awards Celebrates 10th Anniversary Hoop Dancing’s Best to Compete for World Champ Title in Phoenix 10 Congress: Activity on the Hill 20 Cherokee Takes Big Step Toward Health Care Vision By Michelle Tirado HEALTH The Cherokee Na- 23 Grants: NAHMI — Strengthening tion takes over opNative American Families erations of the W.W. Hastings Indian Hospital in Tahlequah, 25 Blogroll Okla., on Oct. 1. The tens of thousands Breaking news from American Indian Report, who use this facility a publication of Falmouth Institute can expect changes, which will probably include an expansion to meet the burgeoning demand for services. 23 Preparing a Vision for the Future By James B. Floyd, Ph.D. Do you know the difference between a mission and a vision? Find out as James Floyd explores preparing a vision statement in this installment of his strategic planning series. STRATEGIC PLANNING Get the latest news on tribal governments, court cases, ethics and more on our blog. CliCk here and bookmark it! CliCk here and check out headlines from the past month on the Blogroll on page 25. September/October 2008 5 American Indian Report http://www.falmouth-air.blogspot.com/

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American Indian Report - September 2008 Contents Notes from Indian Country Language Learning Gets More High-Tech Native American Music Awards Celebrates 10th Anniversary Hoop Dancing's Best to Compete for World Champ Title in Phoenix Congress: Activity on the Hill Device Monitors Sobriety for Pueblo Planning for Economic Development Negotiated Rulemaking to Impact NAHASDA�Reauthorization Cherokee Takes Big Step Toward Health Care Vision Preparing a Vision for the Future Grants: NAHMI - Strengthening Native American Families Blogroll

American Indian Report - September/October 2008

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