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Kyle Edwards (Anishinaabe from the Lake Manitoba First Nation) is the managing editor of Native News Online.

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15 March 2025 Brian Edwards
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday to drastically scale back the Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund, potentially eliminating a critical source of capital for Native-owned businesses and economic development in tribal communities.
13 Mar
A federal judge has questioned the Environmental Protection Agency’s decision to terminate $20 billion in climate grants, including $1.5 billion committed to Native communities, citing the Trump...
March 13
Native American enrollment in colleges has fallen off by 37% since 2010 — more than double the national average decline in higher education attendance rates during the same time period.
March 13
Bryan Newland, who served as assistant secretary for Indian Affairs at the U.S. Department of the Interior from 2021 to January 2025, has joined Washington, D.C.-based law firm Powers Pyles Sutter &...
March 16
The Pechanga Band of Luiseño Indians has added 305 acres to their reservation following a successful trust acquisition of the Temecula Creek Inn, according to the tribe.
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.
 
Tribal Business News presents our latest People on the Move roundup, featuring notable hirings, appointments, and recognitions across Indian Country.
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 Internal Revenue Service has cut roughly half the staff at an agency office dedicated to helping tribes navigate complex tax issues, Tribal Business News has learned.
Jamul Casino, owned and operated by the Jamul Indian Village Development Corporation, plans to open a 16-story hotel tower this spring, expanding the property into a resort.
As Brooke Rollins, the 33rd Secretary of Agriculture, settles into her newly confirmed role, the Native Farm Bill Coalition (NFBC) has one major request: help Native Americans help themselves.
The Center for Indian Country Development (CICD) at the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis has appointed three new members to its Leadership Council.
Rudy Soto's connection to federal housing began in childhood and now comes full circle as he steps into leadership at the National American Indian Housing Council (NAIHC), where he'll advocate for the Native communities he's served throughout his career.
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 Environmental Protection Agency has terminated $20 billion in clean energy funding agreements, including $1.5 billion earmarked for Indian Country, amid lawsuits from grant recipients and escalating political tension.