tag: economic development

NAFOA
It’s not too late to make your gift to Native youth count by donating to NAFOA.
Citizen Potawatomi Nation
Tribal businesses and Native entrepreneurs are preparing for tariffs and other international trade shifts with Donald Trump in the White House.
Sage & Oats Trading Post
Native business owners and Native entrepreneurs offer an alternative during the holiday buying rush with unique products and services.
NAFOA
Remember to Give Native this #GivingTuesday.
Senate Committee on Indian Affairs
With time quickly running out in the 118th Congress, a leading Democratic lawmaker is laying down the law when it comes to advancing Indian Country’s legislative interests.
Cherokee Nation
There has never been a better time to unleash the potential of Cherokee families.
Wounded Knee Massacre Memorial and Sacred Site Act
The U.S. Senate considers Indian Country legislation on November 21, 2024, during which Sen. Thom Tillis (R-North Carolina) blocked a bill to protect the Wounded Knee massacre site in South Dakota.
Wounded Knee Massacre Memorial and Sacred Site Act
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-North Carolina) is blocking a bill that would protect the Wounded Knee massacre site in South Dakota.
Lynn Malerba
Don’t forget to join the consultations for the Tribal General Welfare Exclusion Act rule this week.
World Indigenous Business Forum
At least 1,000 Indigenous leaders are gathering in New Mexico for the World Indigenous Business Forum.
Joe Biden
President Joe Biden is highlighting his administration’s Indian Country achievements as he prepares to visit a tribe in Arizona.
USACE Omaha District, tribally-owned company partner for Missouri River maintenance
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.
Chickasaw Nation
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.
Department of the Treasury
The Department of the Treasury released a list of State Small Business Credit Initiative Technical Assistance Application Approvals through October 2024.
Department of the Treasury
The Department of the Treasury released a list of State Small Business Credit Initiative Tribal Government Approvals through October 2024.
New Mexico Community Capital
An organization in New Mexico is cutting the ribbon on a new building they say will help develop Native entrepreneurs.
Shoshone-Bannock Casino Hotel
Tribes are major employers and big economic contributors to their communities.
Patrice Kunesh
The federal agency that oversees the $41.9 billion tribal casino industry could get a new leader for the first time since the Donald Trump era.
Cory M. Blankenship
NAFOA, the oldest and largest finance organization in Indian Country, finally has a new executive director.
Red Lake Nation
Native-run organizations are jumping into the clean energy economy with both feet.
Salmon River Outpost
Millions of dollars are flowing into tribal nations right now as a means to encourage small business development.
Deb Haaland and Michael Regan
The Biden administration is on the road as the November presidential election quickly approaches, touting historic levels of funding going to Indian Country.
Anthony Albanese
The Prime Minister of Australia is announcing a shift in the government’s policy toward Indigenous peoples.
Double S Ranch
Tanka Fund, a Native-led non-profit, has launched a new video series to highlight the importance of buffalo to tribal communities.
Pueblo of Pojoaque
The Bureau of Indian Affairs is soliciting proposals for $1.4 million in federal tourism grants.
Idaho Council on Indian Affairs
Tribal nations support 12,571 jobs, making them among the largest employers in Idaho.
NAFOA
Only one month left until the NAFOA Fall 2024 conference!
Lac du Flambeau
A Wisconsin tribe built a lending empire on high-interest lending, relying on sovereignty to avoid state loan laws.
Tim Walz and Peggy Flanagan
Minnesota is on the national stage with the 2024 presidential race. What does that mean for tribes and their citizens in the Land of 10,000 Lakes?
Seneca Nation
A company owned by the Seneca Nation will be providing clean energy to 185 U.S. government buildings across 12 states under a landmark deal.
Indian Pueblo Entrepreneur Complex
The Indian Pueblo Cultural Center is preparing for the grand opening of a new development.
Havasu Falls
Tourism is big money for many tribes and individual entrepreneurs. But it also has the potential to diminish people’s quality of life.
NAFOA
Your latest news on tribal finance and economic development.
Cherokee Nation
The Cherokee Nation strives to be a great place to work, because we want the best and brightest to serve our community.
Legislative Hearing to receive testimony on S. 2908, S. 3263, S. 4000 & S. 4442
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs hosts a legislative hearing on June 12, 2024.
Legislative Hearing to receive testimony on S. 2908, S. 3263, S. 4000 & S. 4442
The Senate Committee on Indian Affairs hosts a legislative hearing on June 12, 2024.
Sac and Fox Nation Powwow
Tribal citizens are seeing an increase in targeted stops and fines by non-Indian law enforcement in Oklahoma despite a long-standing sovereignty victory.
Cherokee Nation
Cherokee Nation leads in growing the economy, creating jobs, and improving the well-being not just for our citizens — but for all of northeast Oklahoma.
Ho-Chunk Inc.
Join Native America Calling to hear about the unique opportunities and challenges that come with tribal wealth.
NAFOA
Demand justice for our Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives.