NAIHC launches Housing Assistance Resource Hub for Native homeowners Website lists tribal and state mortgage, utilities and rental assistance services. WASHINGTON—The National American Indian Housing Council (NAIHC), in partnership with Wells Fargo, launched a Tribal Housing Assistance Resource Hub that lists mortgage, utilities and rental assistance services
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Is the SBA giving enough support to tribes of the Plains? By Joseph Budd, Native Sun News Today Staff writer Isabel Gusman administator of the small business administration. ( courtesy photo) Recently an article had made some news, regarding an effort to help small businesses around the Navajo Nation
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Report from Centers for Disease Control By Clara Caufield, NSNT Correspondent The Center for Disease Control (CDC) held a ZOOM briefing for media regarding their efforts directed to the Native Americans and reservations. Native Sun News Today was one of the invited media. The session was primarily conducted by
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Phoenix Indian Center to host Art Market PHOENIX, AZ – To commemorate its 75th anniversary, Phoenix Indian Center will host an Indigenous Art Market & Community Fashion Showcase in central Phoenix on Saturday, March 5. Attendees can enjoy art, food, fashion, and DJ music at the market
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Removing derogatory Native names on public lands WASHINGTON — A new, 37-page guide aims to make it easier for First Nations, grassroots organizations and local leaders across the country to change offensive and derogatory places names on public lands. “A Guide To Changing Racist and Offensive Place Names in
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Thune, Barrasso introduce legislation to support the Black Hills National Forest and regional economy Senators’ legislation would provide direction and resources to maintain forest health and forest products infrastructure WASHINGTON — U.S. Sens. John Thune (R-S.D.), a longtime member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and
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United National Indian Tribal Youth Mourns the loss of its founder, J.R. Cook J.R. Cook MESA, AZ – United National Indian Tribal Youth, Inc. (UNITY) is saddened to announce that its founder, J.R. Cook (Cherokee), passed away at the age of 83 on February 25, 2022, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Cook
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Preserving tribal languages in Montana By Clara Caufield, NSNT Correspondent Ed Small( courtesy photo) There are seven Indian reservations in Montana, home to eleven tribal languages. All of these are still spoken daily, but rapidly losing many fluent day-to-day speakers who are primarily elders, especially as a result
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Northern Cheyenne Primary set for March 24 By Clara Caufield, NSNT Columnist LAME DEER, Mont. – The primary election to fill the vacancy of the Tribal President of the Northern Cheyenne Tribe will be held on March 24, 2022. In accordance with the Tribal election procedures, six candidates have
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