Chairman Pierite: Mobiloans Is a ‘Godsend’ for the Tunica-Biloxi and its Consumers
Tunica-Biloxi Chairman Marshall Pierite says Tribal lending entity MobiLoans, LLC, is a lifeline to the Tribe and their consumers during the current coronavirus and financial crisis. While the gaming and hospitality industry may anchor the economy of the Tunica-Biloxi...
JC Seneca: Fueling the Economy, Even Amid COVID-19
A business operated by a Seneca Nation entrepreneur is giving its employees a retroactive pay raise.
Native Business Video Learning: Watch This Native Business Virtual Summit Roundtable: Energy Opportunities with U.S. Department of Energy and Indian Energy, LLC
This informative Native Business video covers various ways Native communities can leverage opportunities in the Energy sector to their advantage. This roundtable segment recorded in November of 2020 during the Native Business Virtual Summit broadcast addressed the...
Postponement of Santa Fe Indian Market to Impact Livelihoods of Native Artists
With Santa Fe Indian Market called off until 2021, Native artists look for virtual avenues to offset their losses.
Tribal Gaming Excluded From SBA’s Paycheck Protection Program
A brief ray of hope came when the President signed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act, providing $2.2 trillion in aid, including $349 billion in forgivable loans to small businesses to cover payroll and expenses during the COVID-19 crisis. ...
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The Tribally owned movie studio is set to open its gates in the soft, reddish-brown foothills of New Mexico’s majestic Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Known as Camel Rock Studios, it will target movie television and mobile entertainment productions worldwide. The Tesuque...
Sealaska’s Anthony Mallott: ‘Teamwork Is a Cultural Value’
Native Business interviewed Anthony Mallott, CEO of Sealaska Corporation, in summer 2018 about the Alaska Native Corporation’s major comeback, and again in late 2019 about his humble yet powerful leadership. Mallott is a Native Business Top 30 CEO. When we spoke with...
Several Tribal Casinos Announce Temporary Closures Due to Coronavirus
While Tribal casinos nationwide are taking extra precaution to sanitize and protect patrons and employees from potential exposure to Coronavirus, others are temporarily shutting their doors. The list is growing and this is likely incomplete, but among them: In...
USET SPF Responds to DOI Solicitor’s Withdrawal of Tribal Land-Into-Trust Criteria
As DOI Solicitor, Daniel H. Jorjani manages over 370 attorneys. Jorjani has pulled back the 2014 DOI m-opinion, M-37029, instrumental in facilitating acquisitions of trust lands for Tribal Nations.In a memo to Tara Sweeney, Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs, the...
DOI Grants Catawba Indian Nation Land in Trust for Casino in North Carolina
Long sought federal approval to open a casino in North Carolina has finally come for the South Carolina-based Catawba Indian Nation.
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The original Cahuilla Casino opened in 1996, and the Cahuilla Band of Indians has operated it from a tent-like structure in Anza, California, for 23 years.
The Greek-American CEO of Mohegan Gaming Believes the Tribal Enterprise Can ‘Inspire Athens’
Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment’s expansion in the Mario Kontomerkos era is happening quickly — both domestically and across oceans and continents.
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Our Success & Finance issue charts the business breakthroughs of Tribes and Tribal entrepreneurs in “The Greatest Success Stories of 2019.” We also pay homage to perseverance and tireless devotion to Indian Country. Ernie Stevens, Jr., and Cheryl Stevens, his wife of 37 years, grace one of the covers. We honor Ernie Stevens’ nearly 20 years of stewardship to Indian gaming as Chairman of NIGA. Tunica-Biloxi Chairman Marshall Pierite is featured on the opposite cover. He shares how gaming helped his Tribe “to transition from a surviving community to a thriving community,” and reflects on recent success in the financial services industry. We shine a light on financial institutions, such as Stearns Bank, and consider the investment strategy of Mno-Bmadsen. Meanwhile, the DOE’s James E. Campos, underscores: “Energy is our new economy, it is our new currency, and Native Americans play a large part in this equation.”
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ICE North America Digital Kicks Off Monday With Gaming Experts + Distanced Networking
While gaming industry professionals nationwide were set to arrive in New Orleans this week to attend ICE North America, now more than 1,700 registrants (and counting) are planning to meet virtually. The live-stream ICE North America Digital event will focus on...
23 Years After Cahuilla Casino’s Debut, Construction Is Underway on a $35.2M Upgrade
The original Cahuilla Casino opened in 1996, and the Cahuilla Band of Indians has operated it from a tent-like structure in Anza, California, for 23 years.
The Greek-American CEO of Mohegan Gaming Believes the Tribal Enterprise Can ‘Inspire Athens’
Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment’s expansion in the Mario Kontomerkos era is happening quickly — both domestically and across oceans and continents.
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The Forest County Potawatomi’s biomass plant opened in 2013. Each year, a total of 16 million gallons of food waste is digested in two 1.3-million-gallon digester tanks.
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The U.S. Department of Energy will provide $2 billion in partial loan guarantees to Native American and Alaska Native communities for energy development projects.
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