U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson announced this week more than $655 million in Indian Housing Block...
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Tribes Aim for Accurate Census Count to Ensure Share of Federal Spending
A school bus makes it’s way along a dirt road on the Navajo Nation. (Brian Leddy /Gallup Independent licensed via AP) Tribes across the...
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New Legislation Aims to Bolster Prairie Island Indian Community
Since the end of the 1800s, the Prairie Island Indian Community has had an established reservation on Prairie Island in Welch, Minnesota, along the Mississippi River. But for more than 80 years, its land base has been radically diminished as the result of actions taken by the United States government.
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Cherokee Nation Remains a Steadying & Growing Economic Force With $2.2 Billion Impact on Oklahoma
Cherokee Nation made a $2.169 billion economic impact in the state in fiscal year 2018, reflecting an increase of about 7% from 2016 and more than 100% from 2010.
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Navajo Nation Enters Partnership to Bring Exceptional Carpentry Training to the Reservation
“We had a good discussion about partnering with the United Brotherhood of Carpenters to further explore opportunities to bring exceptional carpentry training to the Navajo Nation,” said Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez.
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Federal Judge: HUD Can’t Restrict Utah Tribe’s Mortgage Agency
A federal judge in Utah has blocked the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development from enforcing a departmental directive that barred a Tribe’s down payment financing for federally insured mortgages.
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