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The Ninth District includes many Native American nations, and our research focuses on key issues—for example, housing, access to broadband, and financial literacy—that affect those who live and work in Indian Country.

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Message from Director Casey Lozar: Responding to the needs in Indian Country, key image
Message from Director Casey Lozar: Responding to the needs in Indian Country
Casey Lozar | Vice President, Director Center for Indian Country Development
August 7, 2020
Article
Native employment during COVID-19: Hit hard in April, but starting to rebound? Key image
Native employment during COVID-19: Hit hard in April but starting to rebound?
Donna Feir | CICD Research Economist Charles Golding | Intern, Community Development and Engagement
August 5, 2020
Article
New CICD survey reveals COVID-19’s continuing economic impact in Indian Country, key image
COVID-19: A deep economic crisis in Indian Country
Casey Lozar | Vice President, Director Center for Indian Country Development Donna Feir | CICD Research Economist James Robert Colombe | Project Manager
May 13, 2020
Article
SBA 7(a) access in Indian Country, key image
Do lender-access issues limit Paycheck Protection Program relief for tribal employers?
Casey Lozar | Vice President, Director Center for Indian Country Development Donna Feir | CICD Research Economist James Robert Colombe | Project Manager
May 4, 2020
Article
COVID-19 and Indian Country: Early snapshot reveals disproportionate economic exposure and uncertainty
Casey Lozar | Vice President, Director Center for Indian Country Development Donna Feir | CICD Research Economist James Robert Colombe | Project Manager
April 10, 2020
Article
The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis building and logo
Fatal encounters between Native Americans and the police
Matthew Harvey | CSWEP Summer 2019 Economics Fellow
March 25, 2020
Article
The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis building and logo
Message from Director Casey Lozar: Moving forward in Indian Country
Casey Lozar | Vice President, Director Center for Indian Country Development
February 25, 2020
Article
The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis building and logo
Low Income Housing Tax Credits and Affordable Rentals in Indian Country
Kenneth Whaley | CSWEP Summer 2019 Economics Fellow
December 6, 2019
Article
Woman holding a young girl in her arms
U.S. Senate testimony: “Lending Opportunities: Opening the Door to Homeownership in Indian Country”
Patrice H. Kunesh | Former Assistant Vice President, Director, Center for Indian Country Development (2015-2019)
October 16, 2019
Speech
News Releases
From the Center for Indian Country Development: New study shows Native Americans face higher-priced mortgage rates
Alyssa Augustine | Senior Public Relations Program Manager
October 2, 2019
News
The Higher Price of Mortgage Financing for Native Americans
Donna Feir | CICD Research Economist Laura Cattaneo | CICD Research Assistant
September 27, 2019
Research
Indian Residential Schools, Height, and Body Mass Post-1930
Donna Feir | CICD Research Economist Chris Auld | Associate Professor, University of Victoria
August 21, 2019
Research