Selling Carbon Credits Is Earning Tribes Millions While Conserving Forests
It’s an idea so simple that it sounds almost too good to be true: Tribes across the country are using their forest lands to generate income by selling carbon credits in the California emissions trading industry while preserving their lands for future generations.
Iskwew Air, Dedicated to Indigenous Women, Gets Ready to Take Flight
Beginning March 2019, Iskwew Air will be operating a charter service out of Vancouver International Airport and in the future will also operate short-term flights to specific destinations.
Accelerate Business Growth with ACTIVBonding
Kevin Wimsatt, Chief Executive Officer of Bold Concepts, ACTIVBonding's parent company (Courtesy Bold Concepts)Want an edge in the crowded federal construction market? Increased bonding capacity empowers businesses to acquire higher-value contracts, thus maximizing...
Eco-Friendly Blocks Build Tribal Houses & Business
In addition to employing a homegrown force, the Pascua Yaqui Tribe is using a combination of tribal loans and nonprogram income to build homes with eco-friendly blocks made of 87 percent recycled items.
Heather Abbey Funded Indig Inc With her Business Competition Winnings
If there’s one thing Heather Abbey is not, it’s risk-averse. Cree from Little Pine First Nation, residing in Saskatoon, Abbey wasn’t afraid to buy a one-way ticket to a business competition without having enough funds to get back home.
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Six Nations Cigarette Manufacturer Sends Three Jets With Hurricane Relief Aid to Bahamas
Ken Hill created the world’s largest private Indigenous-owned corporation, Grand River Enterprises Ltd., in 1992, located on the Six Nations of the Grand River Reserve in the province of Ontario.
$1.3M Grant to Increase Pipeline of Navajos in Neuroscience
“We have a dire need for more neuroscientists on the Navajo Nation. This will increase the amount of Navajo neuroscientists in the coming years,” Diné College President Charles Monty Roessel said.
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.
Seneca Resorts & Casinos Partners With Buffalo Bills
Most recently, Seneca Resorts & Casinos was named the official casino of the Buffalo Bills.
Navajo Gaming Promotes Sovereignty With Opening of Navajo Blue
Navajo Blue. Individuals driving through the Navajo Nation on Interstate 40 will soon see billboards advertising Navajo Blue. But what is Navajo Blue?
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NIGA Mid-Year Event Celebrated Los Angeles Debut of Indigenous Peoples’ Day & More
Issues related to Indian gaming and sports betting took center stage at the recent National Indian Gaming Association (NIGA) Mid-Year Conference and Tradeshow. But a host of other notable awards and announcements were delivered.
Foxwoods’ Human Resources Exec Recognized by Global Gaming Women
As Foxwoods’ Senior Vice President of Human Resources and Administration, Merrill oversees the growth and development of Foxwoods’ 6,000 team members.
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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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Muscogee (Creek) Nation Becomes Fifth Tribe to Join Lawsuit Against Stitt
The Muscogee (Creek) Nation operates 11 gaming facilities throughout northeastern Oklahoma, the largest of which is River Spirit Casino Resort in Tulsa. Yesterday the Muscogee (Creek) Nation joined four other Oklahoma Tribes in the lawsuit against Gov. Kevin Stitt....
NIGA Mid-Year Event Celebrated Los Angeles Debut of Indigenous Peoples’ Day & More
Issues related to Indian gaming and sports betting took center stage at the recent National Indian Gaming Association (NIGA) Mid-Year Conference and Tradeshow. But a host of other notable awards and announcements were delivered.
Foxwoods’ Human Resources Exec Recognized by Global Gaming Women
As Foxwoods’ Senior Vice President of Human Resources and Administration, Merrill oversees the growth and development of Foxwoods’ 6,000 team members.
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A Blackfeet Woman Builds TPMOCS From Heart and Sole
In 2014, Running Fisher Jones invested $25,000 of her own money to launch TPMOCS ― an all-Native business that creates handmade moccasins for infants and toddlers ― for the sole purpose of creating economic opportunity for her impoverished Tribe.
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