{"id":109993,"date":"2025-02-03T00:00:38","date_gmt":"2025-02-03T05:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/?p=109993"},"modified":"2025-02-03T00:07:45","modified_gmt":"2025-02-03T05:07:45","slug":"native-america-calling-balancing-economic-safety-and-development-for-payday-loan-businesses-on-tribal-land","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/2025\/02\/03\/native-america-calling-balancing-economic-safety-and-development-for-payday-loan-businesses-on-tribal-land\/","title":{"rendered":"Native America Calling: Balancing economic safety and development for payday loan businesses on tribal land"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"card mb-2\">\r\n  <div class=\"row\">\r\n    <div class=\"col-md-4 align-self-center\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/nativeamericacalling.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"native america calling\"\/>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"col-md-8\">\r\n      <div class=\"card-body\">\r\n        <div class=\"h5-responsive card-title\">Native America Calling<\/div>\r\n        <div>\r\n           Listen to Native America Calling every weekday at 1pm Eastern.\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div>\r\n          <!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\r\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1859-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/playerservices.streamtheworld.com\/api\/livestream-redirect\/NV1.mp3\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/playerservices.streamtheworld.com\/api\/livestream-redirect\/NV1.mp3\">http:\/\/playerservices.streamtheworld.com\/api\/livestream-redirect\/NV1.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div>\r\n\t\t\tAlternate Links: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nv1.org\/\">Native Voice One<\/a> |\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nativeamericacalling.com\/\">NAC<\/a>\r\n\t\t\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"h3-responsive font-weight-bold\"><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"date\">Monday, February 3, 2025<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"source-links\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nativeamericacalling.com\/\"><i class=\"fas fa-link fa-xs\"><\/i> nativeamericacalling.com<\/a>\r\n&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nativeamericacalling\/\"><i class=\"fab fa-instagram fa-xs\"><\/i> nativeamericacalling<\/a>\r\n&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/nativeamericacalling\"><i class=\"fab fa-facebook fa-xs\"><\/i> nativeamericacalling<\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<div class=\"h5-responsive sub\">Balancing economic safety and development for payday loan businesses on tribal land <\/div>\r\n A Wisconsin tribe agreed to stop operating an online high-interest loan operation in neighboring Minnesota in a lawsuit settlement just announced. \r\n<p><\/p>\r\nBut the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ldftribe.com\">Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians<\/a> and several other tribal nations still insist on their sovereign ability to operate the businesses, despite laws in several states working to prevent consumers from falling victim to interest rates that reach up to 800% in some cases. \r\n<p><\/p>\r\nJoin Native America Calling to talk about the struggle between tribes\u2019 ability to operate unrestricted payday loan business  &#8212; and the ongoing efforts to regulate damaging loan businesses.\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<div class=\" content_cards_card content_cards_domain_indianz-com\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content_cards_image\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"content_cards_image_link\" href=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/2024\/08\/13\/propublica-lac-du-flambeau-band-faces-class-action-lawsuit-for-high-interest-loans\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/31\/lacduflambeau-scaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"ProPublica: Lac du Flambeau Band faces class action lawsuit for high-interest loans\">\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_title\">\n\t\t<a class=\"content_cards_title_link\" href=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/2024\/08\/13\/propublica-lac-du-flambeau-band-faces-class-action-lawsuit-for-high-interest-loans\/\">\n\t\t\tProPublica: Lac du Flambeau Band faces class action lawsuit for high-interest loans\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_description\">\n\t\t<a class=\"content_cards_description_link\" href=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/2024\/08\/13\/propublica-lac-du-flambeau-band-faces-class-action-lawsuit-for-high-interest-loans\/\">\n\t\t\t<p>A Wisconsin tribe built a lending empire on high-interest lending, relying on sovereignty to avoid state loan laws.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"content_cards_site_name\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.indianz.com\/favicon.ico\" alt=\"Indianz.Com\" class=\"content_cards_favicon\"\/>\t\tIndianz.Com\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<div class=\"h5-responsive sub\">Guests on Native America Calling<\/div>\r\n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peoplespartners.org\/our-staff\">Sharon Small<\/a> (Northern Cheyenne), executive director of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.peoplespartners.org\/\">People\u2019s Partner for Community Development<\/a> in Minnesota\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiwalending.org\/about-us\/staff-and-board-of-directors\/\">Miranda Lente<\/a> (Isleta Pueblo), loan officer for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiwalending.org\/\">Tiwa Lending Services<\/a> in New Mexico\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/barry-brandon-436b91b\/\">Barry Brandon<\/a> (Muscogee Creek Nation of Oklahoma), commissioner for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mcnopg.com\/\">The Muscogee Nation Office of Public Gaming<\/a> in Oklahoma\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/lawschool.unm.edu\/faculty\/martin\/index.html\">Nathalie Martin<\/a>, professor of law at the University of New Mexico School of Law in New Mexico\r\n<P><\/P>\r\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-radius:12px\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/show\/4RE6juPYr7cl2Zsmb2zjq7?utm_source=generator\" width=\"100%\" height=\"232\" frameBorder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"autoplay; 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