Three Native American nations could receive federal stimulus dollars

Three tribal governments in Western New York could receive federal support in a new Covid-19 pandemic program that has targeted Native Americans. Representatives from the Seneca Nation of Indians, Tuscarora Nation and Tonawanda Nation said they are reviewing the federal package before deciding to seek any of the funds. All declined to speak on the record. The funds are part of an $8 billion federal allocation for tribal governments. All three nations have suffered layoffs and decreased revenue.…