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SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. — The Shinnecock Indian Nation has secured an investor and partner to help build out a recreational cannabis operation in New York.
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As a result of the American Rescue Plan, more money than ever before is pouring into tribes to address their infrastructure needs. That includes $1 billion in funding for building out Native broadband access through the Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program.
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Here is a round up of business news briefs from around Indian Country.
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WASHINGTON — A group of tribal leaders and Native American entities are calling on Congress to set aside at least $105.5 billion for tribal infrastructure, both physical and social, as part of the ongoing Democratic budget reconciliation negotiations.
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Tribal Business News continues to grow its newsroom with the addition of a new reporter.
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KLAMATH, Calif. — The Yurok Tribe’s internet access was insufficient for its citizens' needs even before the pandemic hit.
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WASHINGTON — If House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., is in search of votes to pass the Senate’s bipartisan hard infrastructure bill, she might do well to look to Republicans in the lower chamber who have strong Native American and Alaska Native interests, advocates say.
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WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate pulled together plenty of bipartisan support on Aug. 10 in a vote of 69-30 to pass a $1.2 trillion hard infrastructure bill, containing $550 billion in new spending.
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LONGMONT, Colo. — A new unrestricted philanthropic grant could prove to be “game changing” for Oweesta Corporation.