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The Yurok Tribe has gained control and stewardship of 73 square miles of land along the Klamath River in a $56 million transfer — the largest land-back deal in California’s history.
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The Shinnecock Nation has finalized the purchase of an eight-acre parcel in Hampton Bays, N.Y. from private owners Diane and Harold Holzman.
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Ahtna, Inc., the Copper River Valley’s regional Alaska Native Corporation, has completed the transfer of 4,228 acres from the United States Air Force, adding to its 1.77-million-acre land base in the state.
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The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has allocated more than $1.1 billion through its Indian Housing Block Grant program for fiscal 2025. The formula-based awards are intended to help Native American tribes, Alaska Native villages, and Tribally Designated Housing Entities modernize existing units and expand affordable housing in Indian Country.
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The Jamul Indian Village of California has announced plans to restore and develop four parcels of land transferred to the tribe late last year by Congressional action.
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Several homes on the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa’s reservation are still standing because of a brief boost in federal Native housing funds — funding that faces elimination under President Trump’s recent budget proposal, which cuts $475 million from tribal housing programs.
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The Wiyot Tribe has regained a portion of its ancestral lands as part of a 175-acre acquisition along northern California’s Elk River, where a nonprofit and state agency are working to restore the river’s estuary.
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As the former building commissioner for the City of Chicago and first Native American to hold that position, Matthew Beaudet (Montauk) has seen firsthand how effective building codes transform communities.
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Floors collapse beneath residents’ feet. Black mold infestations that trigger respiratory illness. Homes so deteriorated they can’t keep out harsh South Dakota weather. On the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, Ellen White Thunder sees beyond dilapidated buildings to the root cause: homes fundamentally compromised from day one.
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The yak titʸu titʸu yak tiłhini Northern Chumash Tribe — known as the ytt Northern Chumash — has launched an $18 million campaign to acquire the historic Alexander Ranch, a former abalone farm along California's central coast.