Native Americans
Chuck Hagel's work on Native American issues
This selection of documents reflects a portion of the work Senator Hagel and his office did on behalf of Native Americans.

When Chief Red Cloud was inducted into the Nebraska Hall of Fame in 2001, Senetor Hagel was asked to be the first speaker. eight documents (11 pages)

A 2001 press release announcing that Ho-Chunk Inc., which was charted by the Winnibago Tribe, won and award for Innovation in Government. 1 document (1 page)

Press release and commemorating the opening of The National Museum of American Indians on September 21, 2004. 2 documents (2 pages) http://www.nmai.si.edu/

Productive land belonging to the Yankton Sioux and Santee Sioux Tribes was damaged as a result of The Flood Control Act of 1944. This press release announces compensation for this damage. 1 document (1 page)