Fw: Fw: H.R. 4766 Native Languages

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Koontz John E" <John.Koontz at Colorado.EDU>
To: <goodtracks at peoplepc.com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 26, 2006 4:55 PM
Subject: Re: Fw: H.R. 4766 Native Languages


>I think you could put this one on the list.  It's a bit political,
> naturally, and it's a good idea to avoid politics on the list, but the
> politics of it are relevant in a very linguistic way.
>
> John E. Koontz
> http://spot.colorado.edu/~koontz
>
> On Wed, 26 Apr 2006 goodtracks at peoplepc.com wrote:
>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Pat Benabe
>> To: Jimm Goodtracks
>> Sent: Wednesday, April 26, 2006 9:36 AM
>> Subject: Fw: H.R. 4766 Native Languages
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> FromSubject: H.R. 4766 Native Languages
>>
>>
>>  From: NIEA at niea.org [_ mailto:NIEA at niea.org] _
>> Sent: Monday, April 24, 2006 11:56 AM
>> To: David Beaulieu
>> Subject: NIEA Broadcast #06-022
>>
>>    _ <http://www.niea.org> _
>>
>>  National Indian Education Association
>> 110 Maryland Avenue, N.E.
>> Suite 104
>> Washington, D.C. 20002
>>  P: (202) 544-7290 / F: (202) 544-7293
>>
>> April 24, 2006
>>  Broadcast #06-022
>>
>>  LEGISLATIVE ALERT
>>
>>  NIEA is asking for all Tribes and tribal members to send the following
>> letter to the Education and Workforce Committee  _
>> <http://niea.org/pdfs/ltr_template_for_tribal_leaders_to_House_Ed_and_Workforce.doc>
>> _ in the United States House of Representatives.
>>
>>  NIEA has been working very hard to get a hearing on H.R. 4766, the
>> Native American Languages Preservation Act of 2006, and requests your
>> assistance in asking the Education and Workforce Committee to hold a
>> hearing or mark-up on the bill during this legislative session. H.R. 4766 
>> _
>> <http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c109:H.R.4766.IH:> _ was
>> introduced by Representatives Rick Renzi (R-AZ) and Heather Wilson (R-NM) 
>> on
>> February 15, 2006.
>>
>>  Click on the above link to access the letter template for the House
>> Education and Workforce Committee.
>>
>>  For more information or if you have any questions, please feel free to
>> contact NIEA at (202)544-7290.
>>
>>
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