Interior initiative to link native groups with charitable donation agency.(Brief Article)

More charitable donations could flow to Native American communities under a new federal initiative announced this month.

The initiative aims to provide information to tribes, tribal colleges and nonprofit Indian groups about Gifts in Kind, a nonprofit group that matches recipients with donations of products such as office supplies and equipment, computers, software, health and personal care products, clothing, books, toys and building materials.

The Native American Initiative, an effort of the Administration for Native Americans and Gifts in Kind, was announc