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On June 26, 1994, HUD released a new American Indian and Alaska Native policy statement, [9] emphasizing its intent to strengthen the unique government-to-government relationship between the U.S. and federally recognized Native American tribes and Alaska Native villages by encompassing Indian affairs as part of their sphere of responsibility.
Later day Iroquois longhouse (c.1885) 50–60 people Interior of a longhouse with Chief Powhatan (detail of John Smith map, 1612). Longhouses were a style of residential dwelling built by Native American and First Nations peoples in various parts of North America.
There was a report published in 2017 that found tribal housing needs exceed $33 billion. That’s more than what Wells Fargo can do, or what Bank of America or even the Federal Government can do ...
In the United States, off-reservation trust land refers to real estate outside an Indian reservation that is held by the Interior Department for the benefit of a Native American tribe or a member of a tribe. Typical uses of off-reservation trust land include housing, agriculture or forestry, and community services such as health care and ...
Three Tribes in Thurston and Mason counties have been awarded federal funds for affordable housing activities. The Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation, located in south Thurston County ...
The white-hot real estate market is challenging tribal members who want to live on the reservation and have access to its cultural resources. Skip to main content. 24/7 ...
Canadian anthropologist Wilson Duff quotes Simon Fraser, who (upon observation of the Coast Salish homes on the banks of the now-named Fraser River) wrote in his 1800 journal; "as an excellent house 46 × 32 and constructed like American frame houses; the planks are three to 4 inches thick, each plank overlapping the adjoining one a couple of inches; the post, which is very strong and crudely ...
Other companies are in the pipeline to take advantage of the benefits afforded Native American tribes in contracting with the federal government. The Susanville Indian Rancheria Corporation (SIRCO) manages 120 housing units in Herlong, California for the Rancheria. Current occupancy rate is over 94%.