Lance Gumbs: Thriving to Survive on the Shinnecock Indian Nation
Lance Gumbs owns and operates several successful businesses — a gift shop, smoke shop, delicatessen, café and a club venue.
Clara Pratte, Owner of Strongbow Strategies: There’s No Such Thing as ‘That’s Not My Job’
Clara Pratte (Navajo) says she’s always had an entrepreneurial streak. “My dad was a business owner in the hospitality field.”
Native Botanicals Modernizes Traditional Plant Medicine
All of Native Botanicals’ products use remedies that are wisdom-backed by Lakota elders, and incorporate traditional healing herbs like sage and yucca, among others. (Courtesy Native Botanicals) “There's a saying in Lakota, The time is now,” Shilo Clifford (Lakota)...
Podcast Episode 10: Native Entrepreneurs Discuss Private Sector Growth
Panelists on the 10th episode of the Native Business Podcast discuss Native entrepreneurship and explain why a private sector is important to the long-term growth and vitality of economy in Indian Country.
A Mashantucket Pequot Revives a Maple Syrup Enterprise
Jeremy Whipple learned to make maple syrup from his uncles when he was just 10, now he has brought the Mashantucket Pequot sugar shack back to life.
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Receiving the prestigious Four Diamond distinction from AAA, on the heels of an historic flood reflects the significant investment made by the Muscogee (Creek) Nation in its luxury hotel.
Makah Artist Partners With Supreme on Line of Bomber Jackets
Goodwin says his recent project with Supreme “strengthens our community by having original Northwest Coastal art featured on products seen around the world, and worn by celebrities and influencers.”
Guitar Tower Is a Testament to Hard Rock’s Ingenuity and Financial Strength
A 450-foot guitar towers in Seminole country — the kind of eye-catching, brand-cementing architecture you’d see in Vegas or Dubai.
Greenfire Recognized as Outstanding Large Business With Capacity to Grow
Greenfire Management Services recently received the 2019 Wisconsin Minority Business Enterprise Award for Outstanding Large Business.
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Arizona Senate Passes Bill That Would Allow Tribal-Owned Sports Betting Kiosks in Commercial Venues
The sports betting bill differs from most; it would involve Tribal-owned kiosks stationed in bars and other private venues across the state.
Aquinnah Tribe to Break Ground on Martha’s Vineyard Gaming Hall in March
In a rural town on Martha’s Vineyard, roughly a half-hour drive down a two-lane road, past the island’s major tourist attractions, the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) will break ground on a Class I or II casino in March.
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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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NIGC Fills Core Leadership Team and Adds 4 Attorneys
Sharon Avery, a citizen of the Saginaw Chippewa Tribe of Michigan (left), and Rea Cisneros, an enrolled member of the Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, will serve together Associate General Counsels for the NIGC.The National Indian Gaming Commission...
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The sports betting bill differs from most; it would involve Tribal-owned kiosks stationed in bars and other private venues across the state.
Aquinnah Tribe to Break Ground on Martha’s Vineyard Gaming Hall in March
In a rural town on Martha’s Vineyard, roughly a half-hour drive down a two-lane road, past the island’s major tourist attractions, the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) will break ground on a Class I or II casino in March.
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Tocabe to Host American Indian College Fund’s Popular Top Chef Showcase
The nation’s largest American Indian restaurant business is hosting DENVER E.A.T.S.S. (Epicurean Award to Support Scholars), the American Indian College Fund’s popular top chef showcase.
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