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Getting commercial in Indian Country.(REQUIRED READING)(business enterprises)
Indian tribes are not merely casino entrepreneurs or cigarette wholesalers. In conjunction with America's largest corporations, Indians are now engaged in real estate development, banking and finance, telecommunications, wholesale and retail trade and tourism. By 2006, U.S. tribes have become an economic, legal and political force to be reckoned with. Consider these facts:
* Most of Fortune 500's top 20 companies now do business in Indian Country, including Wal-Mart, Exxon, G.M. and Ford (#1-4), Verizon, AT&T, Home Depot, Target and Bank of America.
* Gaming tribes contributed $32 billion in revenue, $12.4 billion in wages and 490,000 jobs to the U.S. ...
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...vast majority of Indian country is opposed to...laws governing Indian country. For example...25 U.S.C. section 185) and another...25 U.S.C. section 262). In fact...state laws in Indian country. The limited...
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- Magazine article from: Albany Law Review Sunderlin, Jennifer R. September 22, 2007 700+ words
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- Florida Tax Credit Firm Closes First of Four Deals in Indian Country.
- Magazine article from: National Mortgage News Anderson, Kim Renay July 10, 2000 700+ words
...affordable housing in Indian Country, RJTCF plans to do a series of the Indian Country funds. "We are currently...ensure compliance with Section 42 regulations. The...specifically to benefit Indian Country, some banks will remain...
- Indian Country Today Speaks Out Against TIME Magazine's Cover Story on American...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire December 13, 2002 700+ words
...casinos and gaming, Indian Country Today (ICT), the...In the editorial section of its newest issue...more importantly, Indian Country Today's editorial...executive editor of Indian Country Today. "TIME's...
- Memorandum on law enforcement in Indian Country. (Pres. Bill Clinton...
- Newspaper article from: Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents September 1, 1997 700+ words
...Subject: Law Enforcement in Indian Country I am proud of my Administration...established an Office of Indian Country Investigations in its Violent Crimes Section, allocating additional agents to Indian Country. The FBI also initiated...
- Indian Country Today now publishes at central plant
- Newspaper article from: Indian Country Today (Lakota Times) David Melmer December 29, 1994 700+ words
...the Southwest Edition of Indian Country Today will get a special...office will do a complete section of southwest Indian news and that section will be printed at our...the national edition of Indian Country Today," Mr. Ecoffey...
- HUD, Treasury Expand Access to Capital in Indian Country.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire October 13, 2000 700+ words
...lending process in Indian Country. To achieve the President...availability of loans in Indian Country; * created a model...loans through HUD's Section 184 Indian Loan Guarantee...Mexico and throughout Indian Country." "These initiatives...
- California tribes say state altered compacts without negotiations.(Indian...
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Norrell, Brenda July 10, 2001 700+ words
...first time a gaming compact section that would force the state...Serrano Mission Indians invoked Section 9.1 of the gaming compact...Knight Ridder/Tribune Visit Indian Country Today's World Wide Web site...Information Services. (c) 2001, Indian Country Today (Rapid City, S.D...
