/tags/indigenous-schools Indigenous Schools en-US Copyright Wed, 21 Dec 2022 21:14:39 GMT /local-news/2022-12-21/stansbury-secures-90-million-in-funding-to-build-facility-for-tohajiilee-community-school This past summer, we brought you a story on U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury’s effort to obtain funding for schools under the Bureau of Indian Education which serves over 40,000 Native students across the country.Stansbury announced that she helped secure $90 million to build a new facility for the To’Hajiilee community school here in New Mexico. Wed, 21 Dec 2022 21:14:39 GMT /local-news/2022-12-21/stansbury-secures-90-million-in-funding-to-build-facility-for-tohajiilee-community-school Jeanette DeDios /local-news/2022-07-12/rep-stansbury-seeks-more-funding-for-decrepit-tribal-schools Schools run by the Bureau of Indian Education serve over 40,000 Native students across the country. But a recent congressional hearing heard that some, including in New Mexico, are dilapidated and unsafe. Tue, 12 Jul 2022 23:27:34 GMT /local-news/2022-07-12/rep-stansbury-seeks-more-funding-for-decrepit-tribal-schools Jeanette DeDios