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2010-01: Support for Indigenous Language and Culture Based Assessment and Research

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the National Indian Education Association will support the expansion of Title VI for Enhanced Assessment Instruments or other areas applicable in the reauthorization of elementary and secondary education to include contracts to such research partnerships models in the development of assessment instruments in a Native American language.

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Steven PetersOctober 9, 2010
2010-02: Support of the Tribal Education Departments National Assembly Recommendations for the Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE NATIONAL INDIAN EDUCATION ASSOCIATION, supports increasing the role of TEDs/TEAs in Indian education by increasing tribal eligibility for ESEA funding, and increasing authorization of tribal administration of ESEA programs; and

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Steven PetersOctober 9, 2010
2010-03: In Support of Tribal Government Administration of Indian Education

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE NATIONAL INDIAN EDUCATION ASSOCIATION, does hereby support the authorization of, and/or increasing, tribal eligibility for all pe1ti.11ent ESEA program and formula funding including state level formula funding; and tribal administration of programs and services supported by such funding; and

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Steven PetersOctober 9, 2010
2010-04: Support of the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation to Establish A Tribally Controlled College to Serve American Indian People in California

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the National Indian Education Association hereby supports the Initiative of tribes in California including efforts to attain federal, state, and tribal funding to access feasibility and operate the college; and

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Steven PetersOctober 9, 2010
2010-05: NIEA 50th Anniversary Convention, 2019 Scheduled for Minnesota

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the National Indian Education Association supports the 50th Anniversary Convention be held in Minneapolis, Minnesota site of the first convening of Indian education convention.

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Steven PetersOctober 9, 2010
2010-06: Affirmation of Tribal Sovereignty in the Implementation of Common Core State Standards

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, NIEA calls upon states who adopt CCSS engage in meaningful consultation with Tribal Nations and Native communities to develop Memorandum of Agreements (MOAs) incorporating the histories, cultures, languages, tribal sovereignty and government structures of the Tribal Nations and Native communities in each state and,

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Steven PetersOctober 9, 2010
2010-07: Assessment of the Bureau of Indian Education U.S. Department of Interior

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that NIEA membership calls upon the National Congress of American Indians and the National Indian Education Association to work collaboratively with the U.S. Department of Interior and Department of Education to develop an Assessment Plan of the Bureau of Indian Education and report back to NIEA; and

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Steven PetersOctober 9, 2010
2010-08: Support Joint Priorities of the NIEA and NCAI in the Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that NIEA hereby supports the basic tenets of the joint priorities to strengthen Native Education under the Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.

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Steven PetersOctober 9, 2010
2010-09: Recognition of the 100th Anniversary of Forth Lewis College

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that NIEA recognizes and supports the 100th Anniversary of Fort Lewis College as a Native American Serving Non-Tribal College; and

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Steven PetersOctober 9, 2010
2010-10: Eradicate Overt Racism Within Educational Institution

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that NIEA urges its membership tribes to be proactive in addressing these atrocities that occur throughout Indian Country and beyond.

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Steven PetersOctober 9, 2010
2010-11: Support for the NEA Priority Schools Campaign

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the National Indian Education Association (NIEA) supports NEA’s Priority Schools Campaign and urges its members to work with students and their parents, teachers, and communities to turn these schools around.

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Steven PetersOctober 9, 2010
2010-12: Resolution for the Formation of an NIEA Urban Native Education Council

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that NIEA will create an Urban Native Education Council to represent the profound issues facing Native Urban Learners.

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Steven PetersOctober 9, 2010
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