Anishinaabe entrepreneur Jennifer Harper’s company Cheekbone Beauty seeks to educate and uplift Indigenous youth through beauty products....
READ MOREChoctaw Fresh Produce Aims to Build Community and Economy
by Mary Belle Zook | Jun 1, 2020 | Agriculture
Tribal Public Information Department employee MeShay Jimmie tours Choctaw Fresh Produce’s operation with Choctaw Fresh Produce Supervisor Jason...
READ MOREDaily Digest: A Tribe in Northern Wisconsin Turns Food Waste to Energy
by Mary Belle Zook | Oct 30, 2019 | Energy, Features, Natural Resources, News
The Forest County Potawatomi Community employs eco-friendly practices across all of its businesses and enterprises.
READ MOREMeet the Spokane Siblings Behind Sister Sky and Native Business Top 50 Entrepreneurs
by Mary Belle Zook | Jul 10, 2019 | Entrepreneurship, Federal Contracting
Siblings Monica Simeon and Marina TurningRobe established Sister Sky in 1999. The Spokane citizens utilize ancestral, herbal wisdom and ethics to create natural hair and skin merchandise, and they continue carrying these principles into their newest venture, Sister Sky, Inc.
READ MOREMeet Falisha Steplight, Founder of Arch Salon & Spa and a Native Business Top 50 Entrepreneurs Honoree
by Mary Belle Zook | Jul 8, 2019 | Entrepreneurship
Arch Salon & Spa owner and citizen of the Nisqually Indian Tribe Falisha Steplight is no stranger to stepping out of her comfort zone.
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