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2. 26 small business grants for minorities - AOL

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   Wish’s $500 to $2,000 grants for minority-owned businesses can cover rent, inventory costs and more. Eligible U.S. businesses must be black-owned and have no more than 20 employees, an annual ...

3. Indian Relocation Act of 1956 - Wikipedia

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   Passed the House on July 27, 1956 (Passed) Signed into law by President Dwight D. Eisenhower on August 3, 1956. The Indian Relocation Act of 1956 (also known as Public Law 959 or the Adult Vocational Training Program) was a United States law intended to create a "a program of vocational training" for Native Americans in the United States.

4. Native American policy of the Ulysses S. Grant administration

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   Grant lobbied the United States Congress to ensure that Native peoples would receive adequate funding. The hallmark of Grant's Peace policy was the incorporation of religious groups that served on Native agencies, which were dispersed throughout the United States. Grant was the first President of the United States to appoint a Native American ...

5. Longhouses of the Indigenous peoples of North America

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   The Iroquois (Haudenosaunee or "People of the Longhouses") who resided in the Northeastern United States as well as Central Canada ( Ontario and Quebec) built and inhabited longhouses. These were sometimes more than 75 m (246 ft) in length but generally around 5 to 7 m (16 to 23 ft) wide. Scholars believe walls were made of sharpened and fire ...

6. Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act ...

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   The memorandum was the basis for the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act (NAHASDA), which established grant and support programs specifically for the use of American Indian and Alaska Native groups. NAHASDA was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives by Rep. Rick Lazio (R-NY) on March 29, 1996 [11] as H.R. 3219.

7. Indian Reorganization Act - Wikipedia

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   25 U.S.C. ch. 14, subch. V § 461 et seq. The Indian Reorganization Act (IRA) of June 18, 1934, or the Wheeler–Howard Act, was U.S. federal legislation that dealt with the status of American Indians in the United States. It was the centerpiece of what has been often called the " Indian New Deal ". The Act also restored to Indians the ...