Former Obama Advisor Nominated as Cherokee Nation Delegate to Congress
The Cherokee Nation is nominating Kimberly Teehee as the Tribe’s delegate for the U.S. House of Representatives, enacting a treaty provision that has never been enforced.
Data Centers: A Good Investment or Risky Business?
Data centers are big business. According to MarketWatch, the global data center market is estimated to reach revenues of around $174 billion by 2023.
5 States Voted to Legalize Marijuana, What It Means for Tribes
With marijuana legal is South Dakota, customers will be able to purchase cannabis products on Pine Ridge lands and leave with it, rather than needing to consume it on reservation. The Tribe plans to create a cannabis marketplace to bring financial opportunity to the...
A Decade After Launching Tocabe, Osage Entrepreneur Ben Jacobs Is Just Getting Started
Ben Jacobs, Osage, is knee-deep in plans to expand Tocabe beyond Colorado’s borders, bringing exquisite ingredients sourced from Native vendors to people across the country.
Native Business’ Summer Issue Spotlights Groundbreaking Tribal Health Care, Trailblazers in Arts & Entertainment, and Disruptors in the Beauty Industry
The eighth edition of Native Business Magazine examines Tribal and Native involvement in the lucrative arts and entertainment, health and wellness, and beauty industries.
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Respect Indian Country, Retire ‘Rent-a-Tribe’
The term “rent-a-Tribe” grossly misrepresents American Indians, their intellectual abilities, and business acumen and should be retired permanently.
Oklahoma Attorney General, Tribes to Meet to Discuss Gaming Compacts
Oklahoma Attorney General Mike Hunter is scheduled to meet with Tribal leaders in Shawnee on October 28 to review interpretations of the gaming compact renewal provision.
$100M Expansion to Double Size of Gun Lake Casino
Gun Lake Casino has announced a $100 million expansion plan to double its size by summer 2021.
Chief Hoskin Signs Career Readiness Act, Doubling Funding to $2M to Train Cherokees for Trade Jobs
Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin, Jr. signed the Career Readiness Act on October 16, doubling funding from $1 million to $2 million per year to train Cherokee Nation citizens for construction, health, information technology and lineman trade jobs.
Yurok Tribe to Purchase Mad River Brewing
The Yurok Agricultural Corporation is in the process of buying the 30-year-old Mad River Brewing and its taproom and restaurant in Humboldt County, California.
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2019 Indian Gaming Tradeshow & Convention: Conference Tracks & Seminars Announced
From sports betting to A.I., cybersecurity in casino operations, creating sustainable F&B programs to maintaining a culture of service, the expansive education program at the 2019 Indian Gaming Tradeshow & Convention has been announced.
Ho-Chunk Gaming Madison to Present Plans to Grow in Size & Scope to City’s Urban Design Commission
Collaboration is the theme of Ho-Chunk Gaming Madison’s relationship with the city of Madison, Wisconsin. On February 13, the Tribal gaming arm will present to the city’s Urban Design Commission its proposal for a significant development upgrade—its first major expansion in decades.
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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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Colorado Grants First Sports Betting Licenses, Tribes May Enter Market
The Ute Mountain Ute Tribe has stated its intent to open a sports betting facility at its Ute Mountain Casino, near Towaoc, 10 miles south of Cortez. Colorado, home to two Tribal casinos and more than 30 commercial gaming venues, opened up sports betting statewide in...
2019 Indian Gaming Tradeshow & Convention: Conference Tracks & Seminars Announced
From sports betting to A.I., cybersecurity in casino operations, creating sustainable F&B programs to maintaining a culture of service, the expansive education program at the 2019 Indian Gaming Tradeshow & Convention has been announced.
Ho-Chunk Gaming Madison to Present Plans to Grow in Size & Scope to City’s Urban Design Commission
Collaboration is the theme of Ho-Chunk Gaming Madison’s relationship with the city of Madison, Wisconsin. On February 13, the Tribal gaming arm will present to the city’s Urban Design Commission its proposal for a significant development upgrade—its first major expansion in decades.
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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.
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