The Harvard Project on American Indian Economic Development presented its Honoring Nations awards at the National Congress of American Indians annual conference in San Diego.

Fourteen finalists presented their programs to a panel of judges on Tuesday. Seven were singled out for High Honors at a ceremony on Tuesday night.

The Tulalip Tribes of Washington earned High Honors. The tribal drug court received a $10,000 award. The finalists received $2,000.

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Tulalip drug court honored (The Everett Herald 10/5)

Relevant Links:
Harvard Project on American Indian Economic Development - http://www.ksg.harvard.edu/hpaied
Harvard Native American Program - http://www.ksg.harvard.edu/hunap

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