Native American News
November 25, 2019
The new tool highlights the urgency for oversight action as data gaps and agency recommendations cannot be remedied in the current, unrealistic permitting timeline DILLINGHAM, Alaska — A new tool collating expert comments on Pebble’s Draft Envi...
Native American News
November 25, 2019
With college tuition continuing to rise year after year, very few are able to pay on their own without securing a student loan, or multiple for that matter. In fact, roughly 70% of all students end up taking out some sort of financing for college. While the col...
Cherokee Nation News
November 22, 2019
RED OAK – After co-writing an original song in honor of her late friend, 12-year-old Cherokee Nation citizen Ava Rose Johnson has been on a musical whirlwind since releasing the song and music video – attending performances, and more recently, ...
Cherokee Nation News
November 22, 2019
Tribe brings substantial economic support to northeast Oklahoma TULSA, Okla. — Cherokee Nation injected nearly $2.2 billion into the Oklahoma economy last year. New research shows the tribe and its businesses continue to expand their ...
Native American News
November 22, 2019
WASHINGTON – E. Sequoyah Simermeyer has been confirmed by the United States Senate to serve as Chair of the National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) for a term of three years. The announcement was made by the office of Senator John Hoeven (R-ND), Cha...
Native American News
November 22, 2019
RAPID CITY, S.D. — As the 10th annual Small Business Saturday approaches, Stacey Livermont (Oglala Sioux) is celebrating her entry into restaurant ownership at Piesano’s Pacchia after 20 years as the pizzeria’s chef. She began workin...
Native American News
November 22, 2019
A Tax-Free Saving Account (TFSA) is a type of investment account where Canadian’s do not have to pay any kind of tax on any capital gain, deposit, dividend, and interest earned. There is no need to pay tax even on withdrawal also. Tax-Free Saving Account ...
Native American News
November 22, 2019
WASHINGTON — On Monday, Representative Sharice Davids will introduce the Insurance Accountability and Transparency Act to help prevent surprise medical billing. The legislation requires insurance companies to update their pro...
Native American News
November 22, 2019
FARMINGTON N.M. — On Monday, Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez was joined by the Navajo Agricultural Products Industry Board of Directors as he signed the first-phase master agriculture lease for NAPI to continue operations on approximately 72,000...
Native American News
November 22, 2019
WASHINGTON — On Wednesday, November 20, 2019, at 2:30 PM EST, the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs will hold a business meeting to consider the following bills: · S. 227, Savanna’s Ac...
Cherokee Nation News
November 21, 2019
CATOOSA – Findings of new economic research, announced Nov. 19, suggest that the Cherokee Nation infused nearly $2.2 billion into the Oklahoma economy in the fiscal year 2018.During a forum lunch, tribal officials said the economic impact is achieved...
Native American News
November 21, 2019
HOOPA, Calif. — The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit today upheld the senior water rights of the Hoopa Valley Tribe and other Tribes in an appeal by Baley v. the United States. Baley and other Klamath Irrigation District farmers argued tha...
