Tribes Look to Cannabis and Hemp Industries for New Revenue Streams
The St. Croix Chippewa Tribe and Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel have reached an agreement on full implementation of the Tribe’s hemp and cannabidiol (“CBD”) control program. The agreement establishes the first tribally-owned and operated hemp business in the Badger State, home to 11 federally recognized tribes.
Robert J. Miller: Taking the Greed Out of Capitalism
Greed may be good for Gordon Gekko, but it is not an Indian value. So, for Robert J. Miller, the dilemma becomes how to extract and leverage the strengths of capitalism without selling our souls.
Building a Tourism Operation Near Mystical Antelope Canyon
Native Business spoke with Roseann Littleman and her husband Lester about capitalizing Arrowhead Campground & the Navajo Wagon tours.Roseann and Lester Littleman invite tourists to unplug and experience the Diné way of life in the rugged, high-desert landscape of...
Henry Red Cloud: ‘Native Communities Are the Saudi Arabia of Solar’
“With all 568 federally recognized Tribes, there’s 61 gigawatts of power available in solar,” said Henry Red Cloud, founder and owner of Lakota Solar Enterprises (LSE), based on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota.
Three Number Ones From Inc. Magazine for Big Elk Energy Systems
Big Elk Energy Systems has hit the trifecta. On the just-issued Inc. magazine top 5000 lists, the Tulsa-based firm was ranked number 1 in three categories: manufacturing firms nationwide, companies based in Oklahoma, and companies based in Tulsa.
Sponsored Content from Bold Concepts
THE LATEST NEWS
Quapaw Nation to Break Ground for Casino on Ancestral Arkansas Lands
The Quapaw Nation will break ground on a resort promised to “supercharge the region’s economy” in Pine Bluff, on its ancestral lands in Arkansas, on August 5.
Tribal Leaders and UFC Fighter Holly Holm Cast First Bets at Inn of the Mountain Gods Sportsbook
Mescalero Apache Tribe President Arthur “Butch” Blazer, Vice President Gabe Aguilar and UFC fighter Holly Holm cast the first bets at the new sportsbook, powered by William Hill, at the Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort & Casino in Mescalero, New Mexico on July 25.
North Carolina Governor Signs Sports Betting Bill Into Law
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper signed SB 154 into law on Friday, granting exclusivity to the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians to operate sportsbooks at its two Class III casinos. The law limits wagering to retail locations.
House Approves Bill to Permit Texas Tribes to Operate Bingo
The U.S. House of Representatives has approved a bill that would affirm that two Texas Tribes can offer gaming under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act.
Mohegan Sun Launches Free-to-Play Sportsbook App
Mohegan Sun Beyond “is the most advanced, integrated casino resort online product and solution available on the market,” said Robert Melendres, founder and CEO of iPro, Inc.
VIDEO: NATIVE BUSINESS LEARNING
No Results Found
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.
Connect with dynamic news and information, thought leaders, successful native entrepreneurs, Tribal leaders and more on the Native Business Podcast.
No Results Found
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.
POPULAR STORIES
No Results Found
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.
No Results Found
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.
No Results Found
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.
MAGAZINE: DIGITAL ISSUES
NATIVE BUSINESS DIGITAL ISSUES
Issues of Native Business Magazine are available for purchase digitally for easy viewing on your phone, tablet or computer. Purchase them all now by navigating to the “Magazine” tab in the menu above!
Let’s face it, we are living in a digital content delivery world and we at Native Business want you to enjoy our publication as effortlessly as possible. You can purchase issues of Native Business magazine to read digitally in the manner you prefer most.
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.”
NATIVE BUSINESS DIGITAL SUBSCRIPTION
Enjoy the digital edition of Native Business Magazine, for easy viewing on your phone, tablet or computer for the low price of $5.99 an issue. Buy them now from the “Magazine” tab in the menu above!
Unparalleled Native Business Content, at an Unparalleled Price.
POPULAR TOPICS
FEDERAL CONTRACTING
No Results Found
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.
No Results Found
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.
GAMING
Tribal Casinos Still Operating in Oklahoma: Three Tribes Filed a Lawsuit, Two Signed Extensions
New Year’s Day has come and gone, and Tribes are still operating casinos across Oklahoma. While that sends a unified message to Gov. Kevin Stitt, at least two Tribes — the the Kialegee Tribal Town and the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians — have signed the...
No Results Found
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.
CANNABIS
No Results Found
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.
No Results Found
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.
FEATURED SECTIONS / SECTORS
No Results Found
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.
Meet Joy Huntington, Founder of Uqaqti Consulting and a Native Business Top 50 Entrepreneur
Koyukon Athabascan entrepreneur Joy Huntington is achieving her goals through a combination of grit, an inborn ability to foster productive communications between people, and a firm footing in her Tribal heritage.
No Results Found
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.
No Results Found
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.
No Results Found
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.
No Results Found
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.
No Results Found
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.