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La Donna Harris Speaks to Peruvian Leaders on Energy and AIO
LaDonna Harris, founder for Americans for Indian Opportunity (AIO), attended the Tendiendo Puentes (Building Bridges) Conference that took place on September 24 and 25, 2013.
- July 24, 2013
Ysleta Del Sur Honored by Americans for Indian Opportunity
Americans for Indian Opportunity (AIO) honored the Pueblo of Ysleta Del Sur “Tiqua”, TX with the Taos Blue Lake Spirit of Indigeneity Award on Wednesday, July 10th at a community reception hosted at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center.
- July 24, 2013
Patricia Michaels Given the Eugene Crawford Memorial Peace Pipe Award
Americans for Indian Opportunity (AIO) honored fashion designer Patricia Michaels, Taos Pueblo, with the Eugene Crawford Memorial Peace Pipe Award on July 10, 2013 at a community reception hosted at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center.
- March 4, 2013
LaDonna Harris to Appear on "New Mexico in Focus," in Conjunction with PBS Documentary "MAKERS: Women Who Make America"
ALBUQUERQUE, MARCH 1, 2013 — LaDonna Harris (Comanche), president and founder of Americans for Indian Opportunity (AIO), will be featured on New Mexico PBS’s “New Mexico in Focus,” in conjunction with the PBS documentary “MAKERS: Women Who Make America.” The special will air on New Mexico PBS (KNME) March 8, 2013 at 7:00pm MDT.
- September 5, 2012
AIO Board of Directors to Visit Lawton, Comanche Nation College
Americans for Indian Opportunity (AIO) will hold its annual Board of Directors meeting on Friday, September 28, 2012, at the Comanche Nation College in Lawton, OK.
- June 22, 2012
AIO Helps Facilitate Historic Connection Between Indigenous Schools in the U.S. and New Zealand
Americans for Indian Opportunity (AIO), in continued partnership with Albuquerque's Native American Community Academy (NACA), organized an international cultural exchange to Aotearoa (New Zealand), May 28 – June 9, 2012, for students in the school's first graduating class.
- June 21, 2012
Executive Director of AIO Bicycles Muscogee Creek Trail of Tears Route in Support of Ambassador
Laura Harris (Comanche), Executive Director of the national nonprofit organization Americans for Indian Opportunity (AIO), participated in the Ocmulgee to Okmulgee Muscogee (Creek) Nation Trail of Tears Bicycle Tour, June 12 – 14, 2012.
- May 25, 2012
LaDonna Harris Appointed First Comanche Nation Ambassador to Spain and Castilla-La Mancha
LaDonna Harris (Comanche), President and Founder of Americans for Indian Opportunity (AIO), was appointed on May 16, 2012 as the first Comanche Nation Ambassador to Spain and Castilla-La Mancha by Chairman of the Comanche Nation, Johnny Wauqua.
- May 21, 2012
Johnny Depp Adopted into Comanche Nation, Honors His Native Heritage
In The Lone Ranger, currently in production, Johnny Depp plays the role of Tonto, a Comanche Indian. On Wednesday, May 16, 2012, during a traditional ceremony, Depp was adopted into the Comanche Nation.
- March 22, 2012
Americans for Indian Opportunity, American Indian Ambassadors Travel to Portland for Fourth Gathering of the Ambassadors Program
On March 22, Americans for Indian Opportunity (AIO) departs for Portland for the fourth and final Gathering of the 2010/11 class of the Ambassadors Program.
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