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    Information on Submitted Resolutions

    Submission and Passage:
    Only NIEA voting members in good standing submitted the following resolutions and only members in good standing were eligible to vote on resolutions. Resolutions were approved by a majority vote of voting members present at Convention.

     

    2017 Passed Resolutions

    2017-01: Resolution in Support of Tribal State Consultation For Implementation of ESSA

    2017-02: Support for Ongoing Tribal Local Consultation Under ESSA

    2017-03: Support of Effective Implementation of Indian Education for All Learning

    2017-04: Support of the Movement to End Violence Against Native Women and Children

    2017-05: Opposition to Aquila Resources’ Back Forty Mine Project Due to Impact on Land, Water, and Education

    2017-06: Support of Tribal School Choice

    2017-07: Support of Native Frameworks for Charter Schools

    2017-08: Urge Congress to Act on Recommendations From Academy of Arts and Sciences to Support Native American Languages

    2017-E1: Support for Full Transparency and Tribal Consultation in the Development and Administration of the DOE’s Evaluation Study of Title VI in ESSA


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