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NAFOA
The Tribal Tax and Investment Reform Act has been reintroduced in the 119th Congress.
Testimony: Polly Watson
Polly Watson of Bristol Bay Native Corporation testifies before the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on February 10, 2026.
Testimony: Katherine Carlton
Katherine Carlton of Chugach Alaska Corporation and the Native American Contractors Association testifies before the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on February 10, 2026.
Testimony: Chuck Hoskin Jr.
Chuck Hoskin Jr. of the Cherokee Nation testifies before the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on February 10, 2026.
Indianz.Com
Cariann Ah Loo of the Native Hawaiian Organizations Association testifies before the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs on February 10, 2026.
Economic Self-Determination in Action: Examining the Small Business Administration Native 8(a) Program
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs holds an oversight hearing on February 10, 2026.
Economic Self-Determination in Action: Examining the Small Business Administration Native 8(a) Program
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs holds an oversight hearing on February 10, 2026.
NAFOA
NAFOA and Tribal Leaders Testify Before Oversight Hearing on Economic Development.
Pete Hegseth
A government contracting program that tribes and Native businesses have relied on for decades is on the chopping block.
Leonard Fineday
Indian Country is returning to the nation’s capital to hold the federal government accountable — a difficult task in a new political landscape.
Howard H. Baker, Jr. United States Courthouse
Chitina Diversified Services, an Alaska Native corporation owned firm, has won a $7.4 million contract from the General Services Administration.
U.S. Small Business Administration
The U.S. Supreme Court ruling denying race-conscious college admissions has Native business owners on alert.
Quinton Carroll
The Native American Contractors Association (NACA), the largest organization of Native and tribal companies, has a new executive director.
Scott Badenoch
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Mark Madrid, Isabella Guzman and JacksonBrossy
The Navajo Nation is hosting the leader of the Small Business Administration for her first visit to the largest reservation in the United States.
Lummi Nation Healing Pole
The deadline to submit written comments on the tribal consultation policy at the Department of Defense has arrived.
debhaaland
The Native American Contractors Association will hear from Secretary of the Interior nominee Deb Haaland and other key members of Congress this week.
asrcanchorage
Alaska Native corporations top a list of Alaska-owned businesses ranked by gross revenues.