Las Vegas Shooting Anniversary Sparks Reminder for Casinos to Prepare; Snoqualmie Casino’s Active Shooter Response Training Demonstrates How
The second anniversary of the Las Vegas shooting prompts the casino industry to be prepared for a worst-case scenario.
Hemp Warrior: For Alex White Plume, Sovereign Resolve Is Finally Paying Off
“All living things deserve respect,” says Alex White Plume, Oglala Lakota, who performs a ritual before each hemp harvest. “We tell the plant, ‘Thank you. We’re going to use you.’”
Hidden Gems: How Rural Casinos are Changing the Game in the Northern Plains
This article was originally published pre-pandemic in the April 2019 gaming issue of Native Business Magazine. At the beginning of the gaming industry in the Northern Plains, some operations got their start as weekly bingo games held in school gymnasiums, converted...
Joy Huntington: Athabascan Entrepreneur Credits Success to Hard Work, Firm Cultural Foundation
Joy Huntington, Koyukon Athabascan, was once expelled from an Alaska boarding school is now one of Indian Country’s business success stories.
Reimagining the Three Sisters: Finding a New Symbiosis in Tribal Food and Energy Sovereignty
The Three Sisters is a 5,000-year-old traditional agricultural method utilized by Native Americans to improve crop efficiency in limited space.
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Respected Indian Country Attorney Rion Ramirez Named CEO of Port Madison Enterprises
After a nearly year-long stint as the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation’s general counsel, Rion Ramirez has returned to serve the economic arm of the Suquamish Tribe — this time as its CEO.
Federal District Court Upholds Arbitration Ruling That Seneca Nation Owes Millions in Back Payments
A federal district judge issued a determination Friday that the Seneca Nation owes New York State upwards of $225 million in back casino revenue payments.
Oneida Indian Nation Announces Dining, Gaming Destination in Sylvan Beach
The Oneida Indian Nation will open “The Lake House at Sylvan Beach” in May 2020, just in time for the summer rush to the resort village.
Carolina Panthers Enter Five-Year Partnership With Harrah’s Cherokee Casinos
Harrah’s Cherokee Casinos and the NFL’s Carolina Panthers have entered a five-year agreement, making Harrah’s the team’s official sponsor.
In December 2020, Puyallup Tribe to Bring Vegas-Sized, $370M Emerald Queen Casino to Shores of Puget Sound
This December, the Puyallup Tribe will open the doors to a new 310,000-square-foot facility — expected to rival not only their regional counterparts, but the best casinos in Las Vegas.
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Mohegan and Mashantucket Pequot Tribes Ready to Move Forward With Tribal Winds Casino
Construction alone is expected to create at least 2,000 jobs. Once casino doors are open, Tribal Winds will provide employment for more than 3,000 people.
Loren Gill, Former San Manuel Casino General Manager, Named CEO
The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians has named Loren Gill, former general manager of San Manuel Casino, as Chief Executive Officer.
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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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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...
Mohegan and Mashantucket Pequot Tribes Ready to Move Forward With Tribal Winds Casino
Construction alone is expected to create at least 2,000 jobs. Once casino doors are open, Tribal Winds will provide employment for more than 3,000 people.
Loren Gill, Former San Manuel Casino General Manager, Named CEO
The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians has named Loren Gill, former general manager of San Manuel Casino, as Chief Executive Officer.
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Native Women Lead & UNM Innovation Academy to Support Native Women-Owned Businesses
The UNM Innovation Academy, and Native Women Lead (NWL) are working together to support Native American women businesses and entrepreneurs.
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