Native Nations Own Broadband Spectrum on Tribal Lands: Haaland, Warren Bill to Grant Permanent Access
“Our DIGITAL Reservations bill will help Tribes fully realize self-governance and protect their sovereign right to manage their own natural resources on Tribal lands and ensure Native communities aren’t stuck in the digital divide,” said Congresswoman Haaland.If...
For the Puyallup Tribe of Indians, Healing Is More Than Just Health Care
Puyallup Tribe Vice Chairman Bill Sterud, Dr. Alan Shelton, Chairman David Z. Bean are seen here inside the Puyallup Tribal Health Authority building. (Courtesy Puyallup Tribe of Indians)This article originally appeared as the cover story of the summer 2019 edition of...
Day to Honor California Native Americans Will Move to Assembly Floor
Assembly Appropriations Committee approves Ramos’s Assembly Bill 855 on 16-0 bipartisan vote. Sacramento, CA — With approval on April 14, 2021 by the Assembly Appropriations Committee, a measure to allow state and local court employees to receive a paid holiday in...
Biden Campaign Adds Clara Pratte (Navajo) to Lead Engagement With Tribes
Clara Pratte (right), who served as the Chief of Staff for Navajo Nation President Russell Begaye, has been named Tribal engagement director for Joe Biden's presidential campaign.This week, the campaign of Joe Biden—the Democratic Party’s presumptive nominee for...
Native American Natural Foods Closes on Multi-Million-Dollar Equity Capital Investment
The Candide Group led Native American Natural Foods’ capital raise on behalf of the Libra Social Investment Fund. The capital infusion will drive NANF’s mission to create wealth and ownership for Native communities and ranchers, while building a Native-led brand...
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Chaudhuri Addresses Pandemic’s Disruption to $34.1B Tribal Gaming Industry
Former NIGC Chairman Jonodev O. Chaudhuri (Muscogee (Creek) Nation) participated in a recent SBC Digital Summit panel with Conrad Granito, General Manager of the Muckleshoot Casino (the largest Tribal gaming operation in the Pacific Northwest), and Sheila Morago,...
Cherokee Federal Unveils Scout Health Security to Address COVID-19 Crisis
Cherokee Federal unveils Scout Health Security unit to Cherokee Nation leaders and medical professionals at Cherokee Nation’s Outpatient Health Center in Tahlequah.Cherokee Federal recently introduced a new line of products aimed at addressing the global health crisis...
Treasury to Ship $3.2B to Tribes on June 5; Study Questions Handling of Tribal COVID-19 Funds
Treasury will disseminate the $3.2 billion it still owes Tribal governments under the CARES Act starting June 5, nearly six weeks past the original deadline. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin told U.S. District Judge Amit P. Mehta that the department requires several...
SoCal Tribal Casinos Begin Reopening, Some Using Advanced Cleaning Tech
Viejas Casino & Resort reopened May 18 and is among other Tribal casinos using advanced cleaning technologies like UVC. (Courtesy Viejas Casino & Resort / Facebook)Between now and the beginning of June, seven Southern California Tribal casinos have reopening...
NANA Helped a Remote Village Transition From Traditional Power to a Modern Microgrid
NANA Regional Corporation helped take a community in Buckland, Alaska, located just shy of the Arctic Circle, from traditional power to a modern microgrid. (NANA Corporation)This article originally appeared in Native Business Magazine’s January/February 2019 “Energy”...
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