The Iipay Nation of Santa Ysabel closed its casino in 2014, and has since converted the property into a growing/cultivation operation, and cannabis-byproduct manufacturing facility. The Tribe opened the doors to its cannabis storefront, Mountain Source, in mid-February.
READ MOREUdall: Interior & Environment Funding Bill Secures Strong Investments for Indian Country
by Native Business Staff | Feb 25, 2019 | Environmental, Federal, Healthcare, Legislative / Policy, News
The bipartisan bill provides increased funding for Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) and Indian Health Service (IHS) programs, which Udall secured despite the administration’s devastating proposed cuts to this critical funding for Indian Country.
READ MORETurning Stone Earns a Trio of Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star Awards
by Native Business Staff | Feb 25, 2019 | News, Tourism
Turning Stone Resort Casino has earned three coveted Four-Star Awards from the Forbes Travel Guide for 2019. For the third consecutive year,...
READ MOREAmerican Gaming Association: Oklahoma Gaming Supports Small Businesses
by Native Business Staff | Feb 23, 2019 | Gaming, News
The positive impact of Tribal casinos resonates across Oklahoma, the American Gaming Association touted on a visit Wednesday to the Cherokee Nation-owned Hard Rock Casino and Hotel in Catoosa.
READ MOREUSDA Prioritizes Investments in Telemedicine to Address Opioid Crisis in Rural America
by Native Business Staff | Feb 22, 2019 | Federal, Healthcare, Infrastructure, News
To respond to the opioid epidemic, the USDA is working to build infrastructure for prevention, treatment and recovery. It views telemedicine as critical to this mission.
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