Confronting Coronavirus: Economic Implications Across Indian Country
The novel coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, has thrown the world economy into a tailspin, and the difficulties are just beginning for North America as more cases emerge and businesses weigh their options. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
Will Oglala Lakota Tribal Members Vote in Favor of a Cannabis Marketplace?
Tomorrow, members of the Oglala Lakota Nation will cast their votes on whether to legalize marijuana for medical and recreational use within the bounds of Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota. The move would “jump start” the local economy, leaders say, in a...
Grand Canyon Conservancy and Arizona Lottery Announce $100,000 Gives Back Sponsorship to Help Create an Inter-tribal Cultural Heritage Site
One benefit of reimagining the site at Desert View would mean visitors could learn about local indigenous cultures. PHOENIX & GRAND CANYON, ARIZ.— The Arizona Lottery is teaming up with Grand Canyon Conservancy, Grand Canyon National Park’s official nonprofit...
From Slots to the C-Suite: Kenneth Manuel, Jr., CEO, Gila River Hotels & Casinos
Kenneth Manuel, Jr. is a Native Business Top 30 CEO.Kenneth Manuel, Jr. began as a slot attendant at Gila River’s first gaming venture and worked his way up to the C-suite — and he’s just getting started. Not only did Kenneth Manuel, Jr., grow up in the Gila River...
Tribes, Organizations Proactively Address Coronavirus Preparedness
The Navajo Nation COVID-19 Preparedness Team meeting at the Office of the President and Vice President in Window Rock, Ariz. on Feb. 28, 2020. The first Tribe in the country to announce the establishment of an official team to monitor, plan, prepare, and coordinate...
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Navajo Nation Turns to Israel for Inspiration for Economic Potential
Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and First Lady Phefelia Nez met with officials with the Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Jerusalem, Israel on February 6. The self-funded trip served to learn about Israel’s vision and efforts toward economic, infrastructure...
Quapaw Nation Joins Lawsuit, Tribes Ask Court to Dismiss Counterclaims
The six Tribes locked in a legal dispute with Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt yesterday asked the federal court to dismiss Stitt’s counter claim that the continuous operation of Class III games after January 1, 2020, is illegal. The Tribes also seek to bar Stitt’s...
Tribes Aim for Accurate Census Count to Ensure Share of Federal Spending
A school bus makes it's way along a dirt road on the Navajo Nation. (Brian Leddy /Gallup Independent licensed via AP)Tribes across the United States are vying for greater political representation and their share of federal funds, leveraging an effective tool: the U.S....
Arctic IT Appoints Dave Bailey as President and General Manager
Dave Bailey has taken the helm as President & General Manager of Arctic Information Technology (Arctic IT) the highly awarded technology company under the Doyon, Limited family. “Technology, and how the world embraces it, continues to evolve at an unprecedented...
The People Person: Valentina Sireech, CEO, Ute Tribal Enterprises, LLC
“I have focused on recruiting the best talent, people who are forward-thinking, innovative and creative. Then I inspire them to reach their full potential,” says Valentina Sireech CEO, Ute Tribal Enterprises, LLC, and a Native Business Top 30 CEO.Every morning,...
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Aquinnah Tribe Wins Bid in Casino Suit, Chairwoman Cheryl Andrews-Maltais Partakes in Presidential Forum
On Monday, a Massachusetts federal judge granted the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head’s bid to amend a judgment in a lawsuit against the state. Meanwhile, Cheryl Andrews-Maltais, served on two panels at the LaMere Native American Presidential Forum.
Little Six Casino’s Club Gold Coming to U.S. Bank Stadium Prior to 2019 Vikings Season
Mystic Lake Casino Hotel will expand its existing footprint and introduce the Little Six Casino’s Club Gold prior to the 2019 Vikings season.
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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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NIGA Asks Tribes to Join Legislative Push for Gaming Inclusion in Next COVID-19 Relief
In a letter to Tribal members this week, NIGA leaders Ernie Stevens Jr., Jason Giles and Danielle Her Many Horses urged Tribes to advocate fiercely for Tribal gaming inclusion in the next COVID-19 federal relief package.
Aquinnah Tribe Wins Bid in Casino Suit, Chairwoman Cheryl Andrews-Maltais Partakes in Presidential Forum
On Monday, a Massachusetts federal judge granted the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head’s bid to amend a judgment in a lawsuit against the state. Meanwhile, Cheryl Andrews-Maltais, served on two panels at the LaMere Native American Presidential Forum.
Little Six Casino’s Club Gold Coming to U.S. Bank Stadium Prior to 2019 Vikings Season
Mystic Lake Casino Hotel will expand its existing footprint and introduce the Little Six Casino’s Club Gold prior to the 2019 Vikings season.
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Honoring Canada’s First Indigenous Woman to Lead a Commercial Lending Institution
The 2020 Indspire Award for Business and Commerce recognizes the groundbreaking career of Dawn Madahbee Leach — the first Indigenous woman in Canada to head up a commercial lending institution.
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