News & Analysis

How Tribal Self-Governance Advances the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

June 11, 2026

With the end of the decade rapidly approaching, the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) from the United Nation’s 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development still provide key frameworks and targets for many individuals and organizations tackling pressing...

Jael Whitney Brothers ,  Chris DeCoster

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Patrice Kunesh (MC/MPA 2010) Receives HKS Alumni Public Service Award

May 20, 2026

We were absolutely thrilled to welcome Patrice Kunesh to the “Public Service Hall of Fame” last week at a stirring ceremony at the Kennedy School. Patrice joined a select number of other honorees with a unique perspective on how Native governance is...

Navajo, Hopi share grant to aid communities hurt by coal mine closures

April 10, 2026

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Harvard Project names new senior program director

February 05, 2026

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PODCAST: The growth of Native CDFIs with Miriam Jorgensen

February 26, 2026

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New podcast takes a deeper look at Native finance, policy and economic impact

February 06, 2026

Difference Makers 3.0, a podcast partnership between Tribal Business News and the Native CDFI Network, will launch its new season Thursday, Feb. 12, expanding the series’ focus from small business lending into a broader examination of Native finance...

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Indigenous Economic Development in a Changing Political Landscape

April 28, 2025

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Thirty Years for Tax Clarity: What the New Tribal Business Rules Really Tell Us

January 24, 2026

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Osage Nation Mourns the Passing of Former Principal Chief Jim Gray

February 15, 2026

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Gibbs Professor of Practice to Guest Lecture at Harvard, Honored for Indigenous Economic Development Leadership

January 28, 2026

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'A Long Time Coming': HKS' Indigenous Governance Project Looks to Stable Next Chapter

November 20, 2025

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3 Carolina seniors win Rhodes scholarships

November 17, 2025

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