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Economic development in Indian Country has taken new turns in the years since the pandemic, with tribes across the country diversifying their economies beyond casinos and seeking out growth in new business sectors.
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Mohawk Networks, LLC
Location: Akwesasne, New York
Award Amount: $499,999.22
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The Potawatomi Business Development Corporation (PBDC) has named Kip Ritchie its chief executive officer.
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It’s a different world out there for broadband advocate Matthew Rantanen. Pre-COVID, work on getting Indian Country online moved slowly — one $100,000 tower a time, he told Tribal Business News.
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The Cherokee Nation has launched a new company called Cherokee Film to consolidate its film industry endeavors and create an ecosystem for film and media production.
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Allyson Mitchell tried to make time for each of the four-dozen attendees at the most recent Tribal Broadband Bootcamp (TBB) earlier this month on the Saint Regis Mohawk reservation in upstate New York and southern Canada.
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Southern Ute Tribe
Location: Ignacio, Colo.
Award Amount: $43,704,180.59
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The Commerce Department’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) said last week it awarded grants totaling $3.4 million to seven Tribal entities.
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The Montana Department of Commerce said it awarded $240,000 in grants to the Blackfeet Tribe and the Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians of Montana to support economic development projects in their communities.
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Gila River Indian Community
Location: Sacaton, Arizona
Award Amount: $4.4 million