The Crow Tribe is returning to Capitol Hill to seek passage of a mineral development bill.
Don’t forget to join the consultations for the Tribal General Welfare Exclusion Act rule this week.
This week we honor the Native veterans who have served.
Native people are significantly underrepresented in the information technology workforce. The divide is even wider for Native women.
Let’s turn out the Native Vote!
At least 1,000 Indigenous leaders are gathering in New Mexico for the World Indigenous Business Forum.
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President Joe Biden is highlighting his administration’s Indian Country achievements as he prepares to visit a tribe in Arizona.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers partnered with Flatwater Group, owned by the Winnebago Tribe’s economic arm, to enhance maintenance operations along the Missouri River.
The Department of the Treasury is celebrating a major milestone in tribal economic development, surpassing the $500 million mark in investments for small businesses and entrepreneurs in Indian Country.
Your weekly digest on the latest in tribal economic growth.
The Department of the Treasury released a list of State Small Business Credit Initiative Technical Assistance Application Approvals through October 2024.
The Department of the Treasury released a list of State Small Business Credit Initiative Tribal Government Approvals through October 2024.
Chitina Diversified Services, an Alaska Native corporation owned firm, has won a $7.4 million contract from the General Services Administration.
Every day is Indigenous Peoples’ Day.
The Indian Health Service finds Native people are two and a half times more likely to report serious psychological distress.
Learn how you can support Hurricane Helene recovery efforts.
An organization in New Mexico is cutting the ribbon on a new building they say will help develop Native entrepreneurs.
The increasing demand for power is prompting challenges from a number of tribes who say the means to transmit that power is harming sacred and culture sites.
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In “Rez Ball,” a Native director and cast tell the story of trauma and healing within a reservation basketball team.
The shipment of uranium ore from the new Pinyon Plain Mine near the Grand Canyon has outraged leaders of the Navajo Nation.
Welcome to San Diego, California, for NAFOA’s Fall 2024 Conference!
“Native people are going to fight back,” said Nick Tilsen, founder of NDN Collective.
Tribes are major employers and big economic contributors to their communities.
See you in San Diego, California, for the 2024 Fall Finance and Tribal Economies Conference!
NAFOA, the oldest and largest finance organization in Indian Country, finally has a new executive director.
Native-run organizations are jumping into the clean energy economy with both feet.
Millions of dollars are flowing into tribal nations right now as a means to encourage small business development.
Tribal leaders, joined by lawmakers from both parties, are demanding answers from the Biden administration about a food shortage crisis that has hit the most vulnerable in Indian Country.
There’s still time to register for the #NAFOAFall24 conference!
A company founded by Tim Sheehy, the Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, has a $160 million bond deal with a Montana county.
Get all the latest news on tribal finance and economic development from NAFOA.
Tanka Fund, a Native-led non-profit, has launched a new video series to highlight the importance of buffalo to tribal communities.
The Bureau of Indian Affairs is soliciting proposals for $1.4 million in federal tourism grants.
Tribal nations support 12,571 jobs, making them among the largest employers in Idaho.
Only one month left until the NAFOA Fall 2024 conference!
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A Wisconsin tribe built a lending empire on high-interest lending, relying on sovereignty to avoid state loan laws.
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