Mashpee Wampanoag Tribal Chairman Cedric Cromwell called last week’s DOI decision, which reverses the decision made by the Obama Administration in 2015, a “grave injustice.”
READ MOREHeitkamp Announces Federal Funding to Boost Economic Development in Indian Country
by Native Business Staff | Aug 30, 2018 | Federal, News
U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp recently announced four federal grants totaling $204,000 to support economic growth on the Turtle Mountain, Fort...
READ MOREBills Stand to Enhance Federal Support for Economic Development in Indian Country
by Renae Ditmer | Aug 2, 2018 | Federal, Happening Now, Legislative / Policy, News
Two bills that hit the House Natural Resources Committee’s Subcommittee on Indian, Insular, and Alaska Native Affairs on July 24, 2018, stand to significantly improve tribes’ economic development and entrepreneurship toolkits.
READ MORETribes Use Federal Grants to Pursue Energy Sovereignty
by Native Business Staff | Jul 27, 2018 | Energy, Federal, Grants
Tribes are developing and expanding renewable energy projects that empower Tribal economic self-sufficiency, with the aid of federal grants and loan guarantees.
READ MORELakota Federal Credit Union: Empowering Economic Independence
by Renae Ditmer | Jul 23, 2018 | Banking / Finance, Federal, News
Prior to the Lakota Federal Credit Union, residents had limited options to manage their income. With the recent addition of checking accounts, LCFU is empowering economic independence.
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