From the examiner.com, November 26, 2008
American Indian tribes have filed lawsuits challenging the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s plan to stop providing money to maintain lease-to-own houses on reservations after 25 years.
Housing agencies for 14 tribes filed lawsuits in federal court Wednesday alleging losses totaling about $46 million. Three other tribes filed similar [...]
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More tribal housing agencies sue HUD over funding
Posted in Housing, Legal on November 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
One-Dollar Coin’s New Look Will Feature Indian Farming
Posted in Federal Government, Money on November 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
New York Times, November 27, 2008
Corn, beans and squash — the “three sisters” of Native American agricultural tradition — will appear on the nation’s one-dollar coins next year, in a design to be announced Friday by the United States Mint.
By the dictates of an act that Congress passed last year, the reverse side of the [...]
