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LONGMONT, Colo. — A Native American advocacy group plans to use $500,000 in grant funding from the Target Foundation, a philanthropic arm of the retail giant, to fund research into the wealth gap and its effect on Indigenous communities.
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Three business-focused organizations in Indian Country have forged a partnership to bring their in-person events to Las Vegas simultaneously later this year.
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From cultivating cultural tourism to providing clean energy, new Kootznoowoo Inc. CEO and President Deborah Atuk has her work cut out for her.
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RAPID CITY, S.D. — NDN Collective, an Indigenous-led organization dedicated to promoting and supporting Native causes, has launched a COVID-19 relief loan program through its lending arm.
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Here is a round up of business news from around Indian Country.
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When a shortage of medical masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19 swept the country in early September, the Cherokee Nation decided to apply a portion of its CARES Act funding to start manufacturing its own personal protective equipment.
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FORT YATES, N.D. — The Standing Rock Sioux should have fixed wireless broadband access across its North Dakota reservation by the end of next month.
That’s according to Standing Rock Telecom General Manager Fred McLaughlin, whose organization tapped Richardson, Texas-based BEC Technologies to install routers to access midband internet across the Standing Rock Reservation.
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Here is a round up of business news from around Indian Country.
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SpaceX Starlink, an upcoming satellite-beaming internet service, has begun its testing to offer high-speed internet to remote tribal areas in the U.S. where broadband is notoriously spotty, throttled and expensive.
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Here is a round up of business news briefs from around Indian Country.