Karlene Hunter and her business partner Mark Tilsen founded Native American Natural Foods on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation more than 10 years ago.
READ MOREShinnecock Nation Defends its Right to Advertise on Billboards Despite Opposition in Affluent Southampton
by Native Business Staff | Jul 15, 2019 | Happening Now, Sales & Marketing
The Shinnecock Indian Nation’s 60-foot tall LED screen billboard presides over Sunrise Highway in Southampton — prime advertising space for any business.
READ MOREMeet Lakota Butcher Lee Meisel, a Native Business Top 50 Entrepreneurs Honoree
by Native Business Staff | Jul 15, 2019 | Entrepreneurship
Three years ago, Lee Meisel opened Leeway Franks, a beloved sausage shop and restaurant in Lawrence, Kansas. Meisel and his “tight-knit crew” of employees make the all-natural, locally sourced frankfurters, bratwursts and sausages in-house.
READ MOREVictory for Spokane Tribe in Casino Lawsuits
by Native Business Staff | Jul 15, 2019 | Gaming, News
The Spokane Tribe has prevailed over an attempt by the Kalispel Tribe and Spokane County to reverse a U.S. Department of Interior decision that approved the Spokane’s competing casino in Washington State.
READ MOREMeet Thomas Begay, Founder of Chief Burgers & a Native Business Top 50 Entrepreneurs Honoree
by Native Business Staff | Jul 15, 2019 | Entrepreneurship
Thomas Begay (Navajo, Hopi) had to overcome a series of logistical challenges to launch Chief Burgers, a gourmet burger and picadilly business on wheels, based in Window Rock, Arizona, on the Navajo Nation reservation.
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