,,iii  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session   
,s4 ,,res4 #bic  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,novemb] #ac1         
#bjac,ms4 ,heitkamp 7= h]self1 ,mr4     
,hoev51 ,mr4 ,begi*1 ,mr4 ,udall ( ,new 
,mexico1 ,mrs4 ,murray1 ,mr4 ,s*atz1    
,ms4 ,hirono1 ,mr4 ,te/]1 ,mr4 ,frank51 
,mr4 ,lev91 ,mr4 ,moran1 ,mr4 ,johnson (
 ,s\? ,dakota1 ,mr4 ,?une1 ,ms4 ,/ab5[1 
,mr4 ,b>rasso1 ,ms4 ,baldw91 ,ms4       
,klobu*>1 ,mr4 ,baucus1 & ,mr4 ,he9ri*7 
submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0     
consid]$ & agre$ to  ,,resolution       
,designat+ ! week beg9n+ on ,novemb]    
#ah1 #bjac1 z ,national ,tribal         
,colleges & ,univ]sities ,week4  ,:]eas 
!re are #cg tribal colleges &           
univ]sities op]at+ on m ?an #ge campuses
 9 #ae ,/ates2 ,:]eas tribal colleges & 
univ]sities are tribally or ,f$]ally    
*>t]$ in/itutions ( high] education &   
!re=e h a unique relation%ip ) ! ,f$]al 
,gov]nm5t2 ,:]eas tribal colleges &     
univ]sities s]ve /ud5ts f m ?an #bej    
,f$]ally recogniz$ ,indian tribes2      

,:]eas tribal colleges & univ]sities (f]
 /ud5ts access to k & skills gr\nd$ 9   
cultural traditions & values1 includ+   
indig5\s languages1 :i* enhance ,indian 
communities & enri* ! ,unit$ ,/ates z a 
:ole2 ,:]eas tribal colleges &          
univ]sities provide access to quality   
high] education opportunities = ,am]ican
 ,indians1 ,alaska ,natives1 & o!r      
individuals liv+ 9 "s ( ! mo/ isolat$ & 
economically depress$ areas 9 ! ,unit$  
,/ates2 ,:]eas tribal colleges &        
univ]sities are accr$it$ in/itutions (  
high] education t effectively prep>e    
/ud5ts to succe$ 9 a global & highly    
competitive work=ce2 ,:]eas op5         
enrollm5t policies h result$ 9          
non-,indians con/itut+ ne>ly "o-fif? ( !
 /ud5ts at tribal colleges &            
univ]sities2 ,:]eas tribal colleges &   
univ]sities are effectively provid+     
access to quality high] education       
opportunities to resid5ts ( res]vation  
communities & ! ,nor? ,slope ( ,alaska2 
& ,:]eas ! mission & a*ievem5ts ( tribal

 colleges & univ]sities des]ve national 
recognition3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t !      
,s5ate-- 7#a7 designates ! week beg9n+  
on ,novemb] #ah1 #bjac1 z ,national     
,tribal ,colleges & ,univ]sities ,week2 
&  7#b7 calls on ! p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates &
 int]e/$ gr\ps to obs]ve ! week )       
appropriate c]emonies1 activities1 &    
programs to demon/rate support = tribal 
colleges & univ]sities4