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Summer 2004, Billington Library Jul 2004

Summer 2004, Billington Library

Library Newsletter

Book donations are discussed by Mark Daganaar and staff, progress on campus construction is briefed, Susan Grundy reviews Elling, wireless internet and the Opposing Viewpoints reference tool are listed as services, and library aides Doug Roberts, Miguel Morales, and Renee Daniels Stuart are congratulated for their recognitions.


Steps To Successful Utility Construction, Brett Ward Jul 2004

Steps To Successful Utility Construction, Brett Ward

MTAS Publications: Full Publications

This analysis of why utility construction can go bad near the end offers possible remedies.


Three Affiliated Tribes Health Facility Compensation Act, United States Congress, Us House Of Representatives Jun 2004

Three Affiliated Tribes Health Facility Compensation Act, United States Congress, Us House Of Representatives

US Government Documents related to Indigenous Nations

This report from the United States (US) House Committee on Resources, dated June 3, 2004, was written to accompany US Senate Bill 1146 which proposed the construction of a rural health care facility on the Fort Berthold Reservation, North Dakota. The estimated cost for construction of said facility is 20 million dollars. This facility is part of a continued attempt by the US government to compensate for loss of property, infrastructure, and way of life for the Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara people who were forced off their land on the Fort Berthold Reservation due to the construction of the Garrison …


The Cultural Significance Of The Pueblo Indian Flute, Kevin Brewer Jan 2004

The Cultural Significance Of The Pueblo Indian Flute, Kevin Brewer

Honors Theses

In recent years few other pieces of Native Americana have attracted more attention than the Native American Plains flute. It is widely admired for its beautifully lyric, yet often haunting tone quality. The layperson interested in non-western music can delight in its relative ease of performance, while those interested in Native crafts will find that with basic woodworking skills and a bit of patience a Plains flute is easy to construct. The Native American flute has inspired numerous recordings by such artists as R. Carlos Nakai, Doc Tate Nevaquaya, and the Grammy Award winning Mary Youngblood. There are hundreds of …