USAID: Commemorating Indigenous Peoples' Day
October 10, 2023
October 10, 2023
WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 -- The U.S. Agency for International Development issued the following statement on Oct. 9, 2023:
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Earlier this year, Denise Lajimodiere - North Dakota's first Native American Poet Laureate and an expert in the history of Native American boarding schools in the United States - addressed the graduating class of the University of North Dakota. A citizen of the Turtle Mountain band of Chippewa Indians in North Dakota, Lajimodiere told the students a . . .
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Earlier this year, Denise Lajimodiere - North Dakota's first Native American Poet Laureate and an expert in the history of Native American boarding schools in the United States - addressed the graduating class of the University of North Dakota. A citizen of the Turtle Mountain band of Chippewa Indians in North Dakota, Lajimodiere told the students a . . .