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1 April 2025 Brian Edwards
A nonprofit credit union organization has filed suit against the Environmental Protection Agency and Citibank, seeking to protect nearly $2 billion in clean energy funding that includes resources designated for tribal communities.
31 Mar
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on March 20 that could potentially disrupt Native contracting opportunities by consolidating federal procurement under the General Services...
March 27
U.S. Sens. Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i) and John Curtis (R-Utah) have introduced bipartisan legislation aimed at expanding tribal access to federal energy programs.
March 27
A Broward County jury has ordered Wells Fargo to pay $826 million to the Seminole Tribe of Florida's children for mismanaging a trust fund established to manage gaming revenues.
April 01
President Donald Trump has commuted the sentence of Jason Galanis, the second person convicted in a scheme that defrauded the Oglala Sioux Nation to receive clemency in recent days.
The Prairie Band Potawatomi will receive the Shabbona Lake State Park in DeKalb County, Ill., following a long legislative road.
 
The Puyallup Tribe is breaking into global maritime commerce by building its own international shipping terminal on tribal land in southwest Washington, marking one of the first direct entries by a Native nation into the port infrastructure business.
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Treasury announced an additional $8.6 million in State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) funding for tribal governments on Friday, bringing the program's total tribal allocations to more than $530 million.
The U.S. Department of Treasury has reportedly affirmed that its Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund will continue operating normally, easing some concerns about potential disruptions stemming from a Trump administration executive order that threatened to dismantle the agency office.
The U.S. Department of the Interior will temporarily rescind its gaming eligibility determination for the Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians’ casino project in Vallejo, according to a letter sent to Scotts Valley Chairman Shawn Davis on March 27.
A new partnership between Native-serving agricultural organizations will provide grants of up to $40,000 to tribal governments to expand existing sustainable agriculture programs.
The Yurok Tribe has rejected parts of a proposed Indigenous Marine Stewardship Area (IMSA) that would include Yurok ancestral lands, citing sovereignty concerns.
A California tribe has proposed taking over management of the San Francisco Presidio if a federal trust that’s in the Trump administration's crosshairs is dissolved, according to a formal request sent to the White House.
Akima, an Alaska Native Corporation-owned government contractor, has secured a $55 million contract to modernize IT infrastructure for the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command while also earning recognition for its veteran employment initiatives.
A Florida man has been indicted for allegedly selling fake Native American jewelry at art shows across the United States, according to the Department of Justice.
Alexandria Ehlert has pursued a college education hoping to become a park ranger or climate scientist. Now she’s wondering whether she’ll ever finish her studies at College of Menominee Nation.
The Puyallup Tribe of Indians expanded its transportation portfolio by extending seasonal seaplane service with Kenmore Air, adding international flights between Tacoma and Victoria, British Columbia.
The Quapaw Nation of Oklahoma had calculated the numbers precisely: a community microgrid generating 2.6 million kilowatt hours annually, yielding $280,000 in energy cost savings and reducing tribal members’ energy burden from 11% of annual income closer to the national average of 3%.