Government Shutdown Highlights Need to Reform How Federal Funds Support Native American Tribes, Brookings Report Says

The ongoing federal government shutdown is not only halting crucial services for tribal communities-it also underscores long-term structural flaws in how the federal government finances its obligations to Native Nations and Native American people, according to a new analysis released today by the Brookings Institution. In the report, authors Robert Maxim, Liz Malerba, Glencora Haskins, and Danika…
Source: Red Lake Nation News