The Cherokee Nation is nominating Kimberly Teehee as the Tribe’s delegate for the U.S. House of Representatives, enacting a treaty provision that has never been enforced.
READ MORE3 Questions With Lakota Butcher and Entrepreneur Lee Meisel
by Native Business Staff | Aug 26, 2019 | 3 Questions For..., Entrepreneurship, Profiles
Three years ago, Lee Meisel opened Leeway Franks, a beloved sausage shop and restaurant in Lawrence, Kansas.
READ MORESiletz Tribe to Launch Professional and Collegiate Sports Betting at Chinook Winds
by Native Business Staff | Aug 25, 2019 | Gaming, News
Chinook Winds’ brick-and-mortar sports betting is novel in that the Oregon Lottery has opted not to allow betting on college games, whereas Chinook Winds will offer NCAA betting.
READ MORECherokee Nation Approves Largest Annual Budget in its History for 2020: $1.16 Billion
by Native Business Staff | Aug 23, 2019 | Happening Now, News
Whereas the Cherokee Nation Tribal Council allocated $887 million for the 2019 comprehensive budget, the Committee on Monday unanimously approved the 2020 budget for $1.16 billion.
READ MOREOver 44,000 Tribal Homes and Businesses in 13 States to Receive FCC Broadband Support
by Native Business Staff | Aug 23, 2019 | Broadband, Federal, News
Taking further steps to close the digital divide, the FCC has authorized support over the next decade for maintaining, improving and expanding affordable broadband in 44,243 homes and businesses on Tribal lands nationwide.
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