Up to $2M in Disaster Loans Available for Small Businesses Impacted by COVID-19
Entrepreneurs seeking to sustain their small businesses amidst the COVID-19 outbreak may be able to seek disaster funding assistance through the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). Small businesses across the economic landscape can apply for loans up to $2...
FCC Moves Create Broadband Opportunities For Pacific Northwest Tribes
Tribes in the Pacific Northwest seem poised to narrow the digital divide, thanks to a couple recent actions by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The digital divide, a term that's been with us for over 20 years, describes the discrepancy between those who...
Native Business Video Learning: Watch Keynote Remarks from Chairman Marshall Pierite of the Tunica Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana
Chairman Pierite addresses innovation in Tribal and Native American business. Enjoy these keynote remarks, recorded during the Native Business Virtual Summit, from Chairman Marshall Pierite of the Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana. Chairman Pierite addresses...
MBDA, Amazon Business Launch ‘Minority Business and Technology Initiative’
2020 is shaping up to be a tumultuous year for the world and country, not to mention small business owners. It also presents a sense of urgency to harness technology and e-commerce. A new initiative announced Tuesday by the U.S. Department of Commerce and Minority...
What COVID-19 May Mean for Tribal Sports Betting in 2020
Given the NCAA’s cancellation of March Madness, what does that mean for the sports betting industry?If sports betting is the wave of the future for the gaming industry and specifically Indian gaming, that wave may be slightly delayed. Coronavirus, or COVID-19, has all...
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HUD Secretary Ben Carson Announces $655M for Tribal Housing
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson announced this week more than $655 million in Indian Housing Block Grants (IHBG) to Native American Tribes in 38 States. The Navajo Nation has received the largest sum of money to increase...
San Manuel’s $9M Gift Catalyzes Tribal Gaming & Law Programs at UNLV
San Manuel Tribal Chairwoman Lynn Valbuena announces the Tribe's $9 million donation to UNLV. (Courtesy San Manuel Band) The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians has gifted $9 million to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) that will position the university as the...
Sitnasuak Native Corporation Welcomes New CEO
Sitnasuak Native Corporation is headquartered in Nome, Alaska. (Flickr/CCSitnasuak Native Corporation (SNC), the largest of 16 village corporations in Alaska’s Bering Strait region, welcomed its new CEO this month: shareholder and former board director Charles E....
What do the Democratic Candidates Mean for Native Businesspeople?
The field of hopefuls vying for the 2020 Democratic nomination for President, who will face off against Republican incumbent Donald Trump, has been whittled to six.
South Dakota Approves $100M Solar Energy Project On Pine Ridge Land
There's been a lot of talk about renewable energy on Native lands, and particularly lands owned by Sioux tribes. With approval of the $100 million Luna Solar Park from the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission, that talk just got closer to reality. The planned Luna...
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