Notice
17 Apr 2025
economic development, tribal sovereignty, hearth act, leasing ordinance, business leases, shawnee tribe
🏞️Shawnee Tribe HEARTH Act Leasing Ordinance Approved
The Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs approved the Shawnee Tribe Leasing Ordinance under the Helping Expedite and Advance Responsible Tribal Homeownership Act of 2012 (HEARTH Act). With this approval, the Tribe is authorized to enter into business, wind and solar, public, religious, educational, cultural, and recreational leases without further Secretary of the Interior approval.
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