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Designating National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week

The U.S. Senate has designated the week beginning February 28, 2021, as “National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week”. This aims to highlight the role of these institutions in educating Native Americans and other residents of isolated areas, and to encourage citizens to support these colleges.
Key points
The designation of this special week aims to raise awareness about the 37 Tribal Colleges and Universities operating in 16 states.
These institutions provide high-quality education, including indigenous languages and traditions, for students from over 230 federally recognized Indian tribes.
They support the development of Indian communities and enrich the United States' culture, preparing students for the global workforce.
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Additional Information
A resolution designating the week beginning February 28, 2021, as "National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week".
Print number: SRES 94
Sponsor: Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT]
Process start date: 2021-03-03