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READ MOREPreliminary Injunction: Treasury Cannot Disburse Any Tribal CARES Funding to ANCs
by Native Business Staff | Apr 27, 2020 | Featured, Federal, Happening Now, Legal, Legislative / Policy, News
Judge Amit Mehta has issued a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction barring Treasury from distributing any COVID-19 relief funds to ANCs.
READ MOREBristol Bay Commercial Salmon Season Could Be on Hold for 2020
by Native Business Staff | Apr 27, 2020 | Happening Now, Natural Resources, News, Workforce Development
The vast majority of the 7,500 Bristol Bay region residents are Alaska Natives — and most rely heavily on employment and subsistence from this...
READ MOREDuring Pandemic, Senate Confirms Rear Adm. Michael Weahkee, Zuni, to Lead IHS
by Native Business Staff | Apr 26, 2020 | Federal, Healthcare, Leadership, News
With unanimous support from not only the U.S. Senate, but dozens of Tribal Nations, Tribal organizations, and Indian health organizations, Rear Admiral Michael D. Weahkee (Zuni) was confirmed as director of the Indian Health Service on April 21.
READ MORENative Ag Could Get Boost From NAAF Grants; Applications Due in June
by Native Business Staff | Apr 25, 2020 | Agriculture, Happening Now, News
The Native American Agriculture Fund (NAAF) was established after the 1999 Keepseagle v. Vilsack class-action lawsuit settlement.
READ MORETribal Leaders Respond to Assertions by Okla. Legislators That New Gaming Compacts Are ‘Legally Flawed’
by Native Business Staff | Apr 24, 2020 | Gaming, Happening Now, Legislative / Policy, News
Oklahoma House and Senate leaders sent a joint letter to Gov. Kevin Stitt stating that he overstepped his authority when he signed gaming compacts with the Otoe-Missouria Tribe and the Comanche Nation.
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