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Sunday, January 30, 2005

Oneidas donate $1 million to tsunami relief benefit special


Updated: 11:06 AM EST           Tsunami Survivor Found After 25 Days By NEELESH MISRA, AP

 

PORT BLAIR, India (Jan. 22) - Waving a flag made of his clothes, a tsunami victim dressed only in his underwear was rescued after surviving alone for 25 days on a flattened island in India's Andaman and Nicobar archipelago, authorities said Saturday.

Oneidas donate $1 million to tsunami relief benefit special
Posted: January 14, 2005
by: Staff reports / Indian Country Today
Oneida Nation Homelands, N.Y. -- The Oneida Indian Nation of New York announced Jan. 13 that it will donate $1 million to NBC Universal's benefit special to aid the relief efforts in countries devastated by the tsunami that struck the Indian Ocean. ''Tsunami Aid: A Concert of Hope'', hosted by Jay Leno, will be broadcast live at 8 p.m. Jan. 15 on all of NBC Universal's outlets.

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