Native American Veterans Issues: Hearing Before the Committee on Indian Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Fifth Congress, First Session Oversight Hearing on Federal Programs Enacted for the Benefit of Native Americans, May 21, 1997, Washington, DC.U.S. Government Printing Office, 1997 - Broj stranica: 99 |
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Stranica 19 - At last I was granted permission to come to Washington and bring my friend Yellow Bull and our interpreter with me. I am glad we came. I have shaken hands with a great many friends, but there are some things I want to know which no one seems able to explain.
Stranica 19 - We shall all be alike — brothers of one father and one mother, with one sky above us and one country around us, and one government for all. Then the Great Spirit Chief who rules above will smile upon this land, and send rain to wash out the bloody spots made by brothers' hands from the face of the earth.
Stranica 40 - I will be happy to answer any questions you or members of the Committee may have.
Stranica 19 - They do not pay for my horses and cattle. Good words will not give me back my children. Good words will not make good the promise of your war chief, General Miles. Good words will not give my people good health and stop them from dying. Good words will not get my people a home where they can live in peace and take care of themselves. I am tired of talk that comes to nothing.
Stranica 19 - I have heard talk and talk, but nothing is done. Good words do not last long unless they amount to something. Words do not pay for my dead people. They do not pay for my country, now overrun by white men. They do not protect my father's grave. They do not pay for all my horses and cattle. Good words will not give me back my children.
Stranica 96 - Mr. Chairman and members of the committee, I very much appreciate the opportunity to appear before you today In support of four public works projects in my district, the 13th Congressional District of Ohio.
Stranica 77 - Job Training Reform Amendments of 1992 (PL 102-367), JTPA, Title IV, Part C, US Department of Labor Veterans Employment and Training, September 7, 1992. Funding will be used to provide classroom training, on-the-job training, job counseling, vocational training for untrained and under-employed Navajo veterans with the goal of providing new skills that result in a steady long-term employment. Currently, there are competitive grants available from the US Department of Labor which requires grant and...
Stranica 10 - T would ask that my full statement be submitted for the record. The CHAIRMAN.
Stranica 31 - We are going to need all of the help we can get. [Whereupon, at 11:30 am the committee adjourned to reconvene at the call of the Chair.] [Dr. Mayer's statement follows:] STATEMENT OP DR. JEAN MAYEB...
Stranica 74 - The law also requires that before a direct loan can be made, the veteran s tribal organization sign a Memorandum of Understanding with the Department of Veterans Affairs with respect to the terms and conditions of the loan. The Native American Veterans Housing Loan Program is a five-year pilot program beginning in 1993.