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South Dakota’s Native veteran homeownership rate has edged higher in recent years, but still trails other South Dakotans by a wide margin — a gap that Native housing advocates say represents both a market opportunity and a policy failure that can be fixed with the right investment, capital tools and lender alignment.
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The Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration transferred nearly 2 acres of land on Trout Lake to the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians on Oct. 31, selling the property for the $30,000 they originally paid in 1966 — a steep discount from its current market value.
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The Tule River Indian Tribe has regained 17,030 acres of ancestral land in the Sierra Nevada foothills and Central Valley, expanding its reservation to more than 72,000 acres.
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Four New Mexico pueblos received $1 million in housing grants to address affordable housing challenges in their communities through funding from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas and Homewise.
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The Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana broke ground on a new 14,000-square-foot Feather Fuel Travel Plaza in Iowa, La., marking the brand's first expansion beyond the tribe's casino resort property.
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The San Manuel Investment Authority has acquired full ownership of the Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club in Dana Point, California, completing a deal that began with a partial stake purchase two years ago.
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A new tribally owned convenience store in Slinger, Wis., reflects more than a business expansion for the Forest County Potawatomi Community. It’s a showcase of how the tribe’s holding company, Potawatomi Ventures, is using its corporate operations and network of subsidiaries to build, finance, and operate businesses that diversify the tribe’s economy.
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The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation acquired 100 acres of Birch Creek Ranch in eastern Oregon, completing a Sept. 26 with the Western Rivers Conservancy and Bonneville Power Administration.
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Colleen Steel has seen firsthand how federal mortgage dollars can transform Native communities when they’re delivered by lenders who know the borrowers and live among them.
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The Chugach Regional Resources Commission closed a landback loan from NDN Fund on Sept. 25 to acquire the Seward, Alaska property that houses its operations — an innovative deal that turns a federal leasing program into a path to tribal land ownership.









