Aug 21, 2013 | Press Release
WASHINGTON (August 21, 2013) — After recent actions by New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) Administrator Benjamin Lawsky to unlawfully intimidate Native American tribes and the legal and licensed businesses they run, a coalition of Tribes has filed a...
Aug 13, 2013 | Press Release
WASHINGTON (August 12, 2013) — Following a move by New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman to file suit against Western Sky Loans – an online lender which does not operate under tribal law or abide by tribal regulatory bodies and is not wholly-owned by a...
Aug 12, 2013 | Press Release
WASHINGTON (August 12, 2013) — Executive Director of Native American Financial Services Association (NAFSA) Decries Intimidation Tactics against Legal Businesses- Fighting back against last week’s attempt to shutter legal online lending enterprises...
Aug 7, 2013 | Press Release
WASHINGTON–Following the release of a letter targeting banks, debt collectors, and the National Automated Clearing House Association (NACHA) from the New York State Department of Financial Services, Barry Brandon, Executive Director of the Native American...
Jul 17, 2013 | Press Release
WASHINGTON (July 17, 2013) — Following Tuesday’s Senate vote to confirm Richard Cordray as Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Barry Brandon, Executive Director of the Native American Financial Services Association (NAFSA) issued...
Jul 15, 2013 | Press Release
North Dakota Lawmaker was Dedicated Advocate for Indian Issues during Congressional Service, Continues to Promote Solutions for Native Americans WASHINGTON (July 15, 2013)– In a recent New York Times column entitled “Broken Promises,” former U.S....
