Native nations with scarce internet are building their own broadband networks
Native nations with scarce internet are building their own broadband networks
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Native nations with scarce internet are building their own broadband networks
On the Hopi Reservation’s more than 1.5 million acres of desert landscape in northeast Arizona, most residents live in villages atop arid mesas.
In 2020, more than 18 percent of people living on tribal lands didn’t have access to broadband, compared to just 4 percent of people living in non-tribal areas. Tribes across the country are now taking matters into their own hands.
The funding could keep a popular internet affordability program in place for millions of American households through the end of the year.
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