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The Native Telecom Coalition for Broadband urged the FCC to...

The Native Telecom Coalition for Broadband urged the FCC to adopt its earlier proposal for a Tribal/Native Broadband Fund as part of changes to the Universal Service Fund. “The proposed ‘Native American’ USF program holds the promise of finally delivering…

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many of the commitments embedded or implied in treaties and acts of Congress that have been languishing for over a century,” the group said in a filing at the commission (http://xrl.us/bmbgs3). “A broadband communications platform will provide the 21st century foundation that is needed to work toward Native American participation in socio-economic advancement, while enhancing their ability to preserve and pass on to future generations longstanding cultural traditions and values."