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...
Native Business Video Learning: Watch this CEO Rountable w/Leadership from Cherokee Nation Businesses, AMERIND and MNO-Bmadsen
Native Business Virtual Summit CEO Roundtable: Gain knowledge & insights from successful CEOs across Indian Country. Enjoy this CEO Roundtable from our Native Business Virtual Summit and gain knowledge & insights from successful CEOs across Indian Country....
Economic Development, Financial Management Experts Launch McCabe Consulting LLC
Sean McCabe [left] and Juan Massey [right] pose for a photo before a panel presentation at the 2020 Reservation Economic Summit in Las Vegas. (Courtesy McCabe Consulting LLC) Native American economic development, fiscal management and government policy experts have...
The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe’s Fight for Trust Status Is About More than Land
“A Tribal land base is critical for the exercise of Tribal sovereignty, and for the protection and continuation of Tribal culture, and represents the foundation for Tribal economic development,” Cromwell has said. (Photo by Native Business Magazine)‘A grave...
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Judge Orders Mediation in Tribes’ Lawsuit Against Oklahoma Gov.
Western District Court Chief Judge Timothy DeGiusti has ordered Oklahoma gaming Tribes to participate in mediation with the State of Oklahoma and Gov. Kevin Stitt to seek a resolution to their gaming lawsuit. "Upon review of the case record, and having conducted a...
U.S. Secretary of Transportation: $8.9M to Improve Highway Safety in Indian Country
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced over $8.9 million for 91 projects to 80 federally recognized Tribes during her remarks at the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) today. “These federal funds will go to American Indian Tribes to...
Bill to Support Native Women Entrepreneurs Passes New Mexico House
A bill seeking to appropriate $200,000 from the general fund to the Indian Affairs Department to create the first Native American Women’s Business Institute in New Mexico passed the House State Government, Elections and Indian Affairs Committee yesterday. Native...
Native Woman-Owned Ah-Shi Diné Nation to Open in Arizona
Ahsaki Báá LaFrance-Chachere founded Ah-Shi Beauty in 2012. AhShiBeauty.com debuted online in July 2018. On March 7, 2020, Chachere will open the doors to her storefront on the Navajo Nation.Ahsaki Báá LaFrance-Chachere’s vision to open a skincare and cosmetics...
Choctaw Nation Obtains Public Aircraft Operations Authorization
The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma is the first Tribal Government to be granted Public Aircraft Operations (PAO) authorization by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) since the new FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 was signed into law. Prior to the FAA Reauthorization...
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Judge Again Rules in Favor of Ponca Tribe, Which Is Ready to Put Lawsuits to Bed and Focus on Economic Growth
Last year, the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska opened a casino on restored Tribal lands in Iowa, while a civil case against the gaming establishment was pending.
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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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6 Tribes Sue Treasury Secretary Mnuchin to Stop Tribal CARES Funding to ANCs
Meanwhile, ANCs assert: “The CARES Act is unambiguous: Alaska Native villages, Alaska Native regional corporations, and Alaska Native village corporations are ‘tribes’ under the CARES Act.”
Judge Again Rules in Favor of Ponca Tribe, Which Is Ready to Put Lawsuits to Bed and Focus on Economic Growth
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Sacramento-Based Resort, a Seminole Tribe & Enterprise Rancheria Partnership, Now Accepting Reservations
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