Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi says the Heroes Act is an “urgently-needed legislation to protect the lives and livelihoods” of U.S. citizens...
READ MOREHEROES Act Includes $20B in Direct Funding to Tribes to Counter Coronavirus Impacts
by Native Business Staff | May 14, 2020 | Featured, Federal, Happening Now, Healthcare, Legislative / Policy, News
The newly unveiled House Democratic plan, the HEROES Act, or the Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act, includes another...
READ MOREJudge Responds to Tribal Demand for Immediate Delivery of Remaining $3.2B in CARES Relief
by Native Business Staff | May 12, 2020 | Federal, Happening Now, Legal, Legislative / Policy, News
U.S. District Judge Amit P. Mehta says the U.S. Treasury needs to accelerate its release of the $3.2 billion remaining in CARES funding to...
READ MORE5 More Tribal Hemp Plans Receive Federal Go-Ahead
by Native Business Staff | May 11, 2020 | Cannabis, Federal, Happening Now, News
Five Tribal hemp proposals got the federal green light Thursday. The newly approved plans include those of the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of...
READ MOREBill Would Unleash Emergency Access to Broadband Internet in Indian Country
by Native Business Staff | May 11, 2020 | Broadband, Featured, Federal, Legislative / Policy, News
Co-Chairs of the Congressional Native American Caucus, Deb Haaland (New Mexico-01) and Tom Cole (Okla.-04) and U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich...
READ MOREAll $8B in Tribal CARES Relief ‘Needs to Get out the Door, on the Ground’
by Native Business Staff | May 6, 2020 | Federal, Happening Now, Legislative / Policy, News
The Spirit Lake Sioux Tribe will be getting $12 million in relief funding from the CARES Act. (Courtesy ND Indian Affairs Commission/YouTube)...
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