Indian Land Capital Company
The Indian Land Capital Company is a Native-owned, Certified Native Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) providing alternative loan options to Native Nations for tribal land acquisition projects. ILCC is owned by the nonprofit the Indian Land Tenure Foundation. As a Native-owned and operated business, ILCC understands the unique needs of Native Nations and creates customized, flexible loan packages that suit the specific needs of the tribe and the unique circumstances of the purchase. Working with the Indian Land Tenure Foundation, ILCC also provides technical assistance to tribes as they develop and execute land acquisition strategies.
Mission
- To help Native nations recover, manage and gain jurisdiction over 90 million acres of alienated tribal land.
- To assist Native nations in consolidating undivided interests in land with fractionated ownership.
- To eliminate “checkerboarding” (mixed patterns of land ownership and jurisdictions) on Indian reservations
- To strengthen tribal communities and sovereignty