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native-american-affairs
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WrestlingInc.compolitics1 day agoSourced
President Signs Bill Mandating Deadlines for Tribal Land Mortgages
The president enacted S. 723, requiring the Bureau of Indian Affairs to meet specific timelines for approving residential and business mortgages on tribal trust lands. This change streamlines access to homeownership and business financing for Native American communities on restri…
usicegov / Wikimedia (Public domain)politics5 days agoSourced
Mescalero Man Pleads Guilty to Striking Federal Officer During Arrest
Dominic James Isaac Sandoval Peralta admitted in federal court to assaulting a Bureau of Indian Affairs officer by striking him multiple times. The plea exposes Peralta to potential prison time and resolves the case without a trial.