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25 Seton Hall Legis. J. 429 (2001)
An Attempted Revolution in Native American Housing: The Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act

handle is hein.journals/sethlegj25 and id is 435 raw text is: AN ATTEMPTED REVOLUTION IN NATIVE AMERICAN HOUSING: THE NATIVE AMERICAN HOUSING ASSISTANCE AND SELF- DETERMINATION ACT George H. Cortelyou TABLE OF CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION ................................................ 429 II. RESERVATION ECONOMIES AND THE NEED FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING ...................................................... 432 III. BACKGROUND AND LEGAL CONCEPTS .......................... 435 IV. THE INGREDIENTS OF A SUCCESSFUL HOUSING PR O G R A M ............................................................................... 442 V. NAHASDA AND HOW IT WORKS ....................................... 446 A . The Statutory Provisions .................................................... 446 B. NAHA SDA 's Success ........................................................ 452 VI. THE IMPLEMENTATION OF NAHASDA SHOWS ITS SHORTCOMINGS ................................. 455 A. An Amendment for Taxes, Wages, and other Technical O versights ........................................................................... 4 58 B. Title VIII for Native Hawaiians at Last .............................. 461 V II. C O N C LU SION ......................................................................... 465 I. Introduction Home has a special place in all cultures, including Native American cultures. To most Americans it does not seem unusual to Student at Seton Hall University School of Law, J.D. anticipated May 2002. Mr. Cortelyou has also authored the book Along the Power Axis: A Journey through American Politics and Culture (2001). I Among the Navajo, for example, having a home is essential because it is where life begins and learning takes place. Navajo Leader Cites Infrastucture Needs, ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL, May 16, 1996, at C1. One commentator delivers an encomium on home: Home. The Hearth. Our homes provide the safe place where we share our lives, our struggles, our triumphs, our learning, our laughter and our tears. At our hearth we celebrate and acknowledge the joyous and tragic places we

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