Politics
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Weekly Blog 08/12/2026 – Haskell – HLC Sanction – Caveat Emptor – DOI/BIA/BIE Breach of Trust – DOI Freefall – SCIA Oversight/Intervention – Congress Call to Action
Congress’ prolonged inaction has allowed Haskell Indian Nations University to begin the 2026-2027 academic year under…
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Weekly Blog 08/05/2026 – Haskell HLC “Accredited on Notice” – Haskell (DOI/BIA/BIE Trustees) – HLC Sanction (Accreditation) – Secretary Burgum (FY2027 Budget Insufficiency) – Deferred Maintenance Backlog – HINU Improvement Act – SCIA Oversight
Department of the Interior (DOI) Secretary Burgum’s FY 2027 insufficiently developed budget cuts to Indian education…
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Weekly Blog 07/30/2026 – Haskell HLC “Accredited on Notice” – DOI/BIA/BIE (Conflict-of-Interest) Self Interest – Hatch Act – SCIA Oversight – HINU Improvement Act – Congress Call to Action
Haskell Indian Nations University (HINU) is a federal university totally funded by the federal government and…
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Weekly Blog 07/22/2026 – Haskell – HLC “Accredited on Notice” – DOI/BIA/BIE(Conflict-of-Interest) – HINU Improvement Act – Save Haskell – Congress Call to Action
The Associated Press story released this week on Native American graduation gains across the 183 Bureau…
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Weekly Blog 07/15/2026 – Haskell – HLC “Accredited on Notice” – DOI/BIA/BIE Breach of Trust – TEK/STEM Knowledge – Haskell Indian Nations University Improvement Act (S.2140/H.R.4085) – SCIA Oversight – Congress Call to Action
Haskell Indian Nations University (HINBU) stands at a moment when its academic mission must fully integrate…
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Weekly Blog 07/08/2026 – Haskell – HLC “Accredited on Notice” – DOI/BIA/BIE Breach of Trust – Haskell Wetlands – Haskell Indian Nations University Improvement Act (S.2140\H.R. 4085) – SCIA Oversight – Congress Call to Action
Deferred Maintenance at Haskell Indian Nations University (HINU) is not an accountability category, a facilities backlog,…
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Weekly Blog 07/01/2026 – Haskell – HLC “Accredited on Notice” At Risk – DOI/BIA/BIE Breach of Trust – Deferred Maintenance – Haskell Feedback – SCIA Oversight – Congress Call to Action
The Higher Learning Commission on July 8, 2025, (HLC) placed Haskell Indian Nations University (HINU) on…
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Weekly Blog 11/30 – Silent Fields – Loss and Erasure – American Dream – Haskell Indian Nations University Improvement Act – Indian Boarding School Policies Act (S,761)
“Kill the Indian in Him, Save the Man”. R. H. Pratt, Superintendent Carlisle Indian Industrial school. …
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Weekly Blog 09/07/2025 – Trust Responsibility
Haskell opened in 1884 for the purpose of the federal government to fulfill its trust and…