S. 3835 · 117th Congress · Senate

Native Histories and Cultures Education Act of 2022

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Introduced
Mar 14, 22
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Native Histories and Cultures Education Act of 2022

This bill directs the National Museum of the American Indian to develop a nationally focused curriculum on Native histories and cultures. The museum must also award grants to partnerships of state educational agencies and Indian tribes, tribal organizations, or Native Hawaiian education organizations to (1) use the curriculum to develop and plan Native histories and cultures education programs that are locally and regionally specific, and (2) implement these programs in elementary and secondary schools.