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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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Paycheck Protection Program leaves businesses in tribal areas behind, key image
Paycheck Protection Program leaves some businesses in tribal areas behind
Tyler Boesch | Research Assistant, Community Development and Engagement Casey Lozar | Vice President, Director Center for Indian Country Development Ryan Nunn | Assistant Vice President, Community Development & Engagement
November 19, 2020
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Minneapolis Fed employees reflect on their Indigenous heritage
Alyssa Augustine | Senior Public Relations Program Manager
November 16, 2020
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Tribal entities remain resilient as COVID-19 batters their finances, key image
Tribal entities remain resilient as COVID-19 batters their finances
Elijah Moreno | Senior Research Assistant, Community Development and Engagement Heather Sobrepena | Project Manager, Community Development and Engagement
November 10, 2020
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Examining the CRA's potential to increase lending in Indian Country, key image
Examining the CRA’s potential to increase lending in Indian Country
Ben Horowitz | Senior Project Manager, Community Development
November 6, 2020
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Shortening the TSR timeline: A proposal to end delays that hinder Native homeownership, key image
Shortening the TSR timeline: A proposal to end delays that hinder Native homeownership
James Robert Colombe | Project Manager
September 9, 2020
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Indian Country small businesses face strong headwinds in COVID-19 recovery, key image
Indian Country small businesses face strong headwinds in COVID-19 recovery
Donna Feir | CICD Research Fellow Chris James | President and CEO, National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development Casey Lozar | Vice President, Director Center for Indian Country Development Ryan Nunn | Assistant Vice President, Community Development & Engagement
September 8, 2020
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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
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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 Fellow Charles Golding | Intern, Community Development and Engagement
August 5, 2020
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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 Fellow James Robert Colombe | Project Manager
May 13, 2020
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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 Fellow James Robert Colombe | Project Manager
May 4, 2020
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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 Fellow James Robert Colombe | Project Manager
April 10, 2020
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Fatal encounters between Native Americans and the police
Matthew Harvey | CSWEP Summer 2019 Economics Fellow
March 25, 2020
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