U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson announced Friday that it’s offering $200 million in block grants to...
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The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe’s Fight for Trust Status Is About More than Land
“A Tribal land base is critical for the exercise of Tribal sovereignty, and for the protection and continuation of Tribal culture, and...
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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...
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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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