Pechanga Resort Casino Hires New General Manager from within Resort/Casino’s Leadership Team
Before Tjeerd’s promotion to General Manager, he navigated Pechanga Resort Casino’s 3,000 Team Members through the pandemic and reopening of the property as Interim General Manager. TEMECULA, CA – The Pechanga Development Corporation today announced the promotion of...
Pechanga Resort Casino Hosts Two-Day Job Fair, Ups Ante on Hiring with Sign-On Incentives up to $1,500
Applicants will meet directly with hiring managers in many cases and should be ready to accept an on the spot offer if presented. Temecula, CA – Pechanga Resort Casino hosts a two-day job fair in an effort to fill more than 250 positions, and readies to make...
The Indian Pueblo Cultural Center Campus Announces Additional Tenants at Avanyu Plaza
Retail phase II development includes popular dessert shop and plant-based foods eatery. Albuquerque, NM — The Indian Pueblo Cultural Center Campus recently announced additional tenants for Phase II of its retail development at Avanyu Plaza, which is located across...
California Senate Panel Passes Ramos Bill Creating First-ever Paid Holiday on California Native American Day for Court Workers
The State of California Judicial Council, a sponsor of the proposal, voted in January to seek authority to ensure California Native American Day is designated as a paid holiday for court employees. Sacramento, CA — A measure to grant state Judicial Branch employees...
Wyoming Tribes Take Over Ownership of the Circle Ridge Oil and Gas Field
“Today is the most significant milestone in the history of the sovereignty of the Northern Arapaho and Eastern Shoshone Tribes of the Wind River Indian Reservation,” said Shoshone Business Council Chairman John St. Clair. Ft. Washakie, WY -- The Eastern Shoshone and...
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Chinook Medical Gear provides tactical medical gear and supplies for medical professionals and personal use. The business carries unique medical kits for the government, military, law enforcement, home, travel and more. (Chinook Medical Gear - Facebook)Each year,...
Hard Rock International to Grow its Global Online Presence With Hard Rock Digital
Hard Rock International has launched Hard Rock Digital, a vehicle for interactive gaming and sports betting, globally. (Hard Rock Digital)In 2006, the Seminole Tribe of Florida acquiredHard Rock International in a $965 million deal. Since then, the international...
Harvest Nation’s Indoor Aeroponic Farming Systems Solve Food Insecurity, Boost Local Economies
Denise Pieratos (top left), the primary founder and CEO of Harvest Nation, was recently recognized as one of the most influential persons of the year by Twin Cities Business Magazine. Her co-founders are her daughters Dani Pieratos (top right) and Nicole (Nikki) Love...
Cherokee Nation Management & Consulting Improving Water Quality at Fort Bliss
Since 2015, a Cherokee Nation Management & Consulting team has improved water quality and trained hundreds of soldiers and civilians on the importance of pollution prevention at Fort Bliss. (Courtesy Cherokee Federal)Since 2015, a Cherokee Nation Management &...
CME Group Launched World’s First Water Futures Contract; Here’s How Indian Country Can Prepare
The CME Group has launched the world’s first futures contract to trade water like oil or gold. Water is sacred to Indian Country. Water is life. It's one of our greatest resources. It’s also an asset. A sovereign Tribal Nation supplying water to its community is an...
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INSPIRE Athens Wins License, Mohegan Gaming to Build in Greece
INSPIRE Athens is expected to usher in a new era of tourism growth and economic prosperity for Greece. Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment (MGE) is officially building “INSPIRE Athens” on the site of the former Hellinikon International Airport in the Greek capital city...
Seminole Tribal Leader Max Osceola Jr., Instrumental in Landmark Purchase of Hard Rock International, Walks on
Hard Rock Cafe International President and CEO Hamish Dodds, left, presents Seminole Indian tribal leaders Andrew Bowers Jr. and Max. B Osceola Jr. with a Hank Willilams Sr. guitar during a news conference at the Hard Rock Cafe in Times Square, in New York, Thursday,...
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Native businesses compete in the global economy, operating even an ocean away — just look at Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment, under the leadership of CEO Mario Kontomerkos.
Susanville Indian Rancheria Launches Innovative Technology Company
The Susanville Indian Rancheria has partnered with D.C.-area information technology executives to launch ATI Government Solutions, LLC, which designs, develops and implements computing solutions.
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Cherokee Nation Businesses Launches Cherokee Federal
Cherokee Nation Business' team of globally competitive contracting companies is now Cherokee Federal.Cherokee Nation Businesses has rebranded its diversified businesses, announcing a new name, logos, website and social media accounts with a shared aim of better...
Former Leader of RES Conference To Present Native Business Summit. Pre-Early Bird Registration Ends November 30
Pre-early bird registration rates for what is sure to be one of the most dynamic business events in Indian Country end this Friday, November 30.
Cherokee Nation Businesses Signs on as Presenting Sponsor of Native Business Summit
Cherokee Nation Businesses (CNB) has signed on as the presenting sponsor of the inaugural Native Business Summit, taking place May 13-15, 2019, at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
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Gila River Hotels & Casinos Launches Awareness Campaign to Show Impact of Tribal Gaming Contributions
Children admire one of the Phoenix Zoo’s magnificent elephants. The grant from Gila River Hotels & Casinos helped fund many capital projects including an expansion of the elephant habitat. Sacaton, AZ -- Tribal gaming is much more than slots, poker or...
INSPIRE Athens Wins License, Mohegan Gaming to Build in Greece
INSPIRE Athens is expected to usher in a new era of tourism growth and economic prosperity for Greece. Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment (MGE) is officially building “INSPIRE Athens” on the site of the former Hellinikon International Airport in the Greek capital city...
Seminole Tribal Leader Max Osceola Jr., Instrumental in Landmark Purchase of Hard Rock International, Walks on
Hard Rock Cafe International President and CEO Hamish Dodds, left, presents Seminole Indian tribal leaders Andrew Bowers Jr. and Max. B Osceola Jr. with a Hank Willilams Sr. guitar during a news conference at the Hard Rock Cafe in Times Square, in New York, Thursday,...
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First Full-Time Cancer Care Center Opens on an American Indian Reservation
The culturally-adapted cancer care center at the Tuba City Regional Health Care Corporation will provide oncology services to the Navajo and Hopi people.
First Tribally Affiliated Medical School to Change Indian Country From a ‘Desert of Primary Care Physicians to an Oasis’
The Cherokee Nation has been plagued with many of the same problems as Tribal Nations across the United States, including struggling to attract a sufficient number of primary care physicians. “Some of our remote areas are hard to fill,” said Principal Chief Bill John Baker.
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Christopher Ian Gladue's business Pȃnsȃwȃn—meaning “thin sliced meat” in Cree—spread like wildfire across Alberta, then Canada, then internationally. (Pȃnsȃwȃn)“Epic” is not an exaggeration for the long and winding entrepreneurial journey of Christopher Ian Gladue. A...
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Harvard Kennedy Grad Gabrielle Scrimshaw Intends to Start an Investment Firm for Indigenous Business
Gabrielle Scrimshaw, a member of the Hatchet Lake First Nation, is creating an investment firm to help tribes and First Nations build and start business.
Wells Fargo, Oweesta to Increase Homeownership Across Indian Country With $500,000 Program
Navajo Transitional Energy Company has acquired a 7 percent ownership interest in units 4 and 5 of the Four Corners Power Plant.
Rosebud Sioux Tribe’s Dawson Her Many Horses Leading Wells Fargo’s Bank Services to Indian Country
Earlier this year, Wells Fargo made a crucial hire, choosing the Rosebud Sioux’s Dawson Her Many Horses, who brings 16 years of banking experience to the role.
Native Business to Unveil its Top 30 CEOs in Indian Country on NativeBusinessMag.com
These profiles that dive into the mindsets, mentalities and methodologies of the Top 30 CEOs at Tribally owned enterprises were featured in our premiere Leadership issue.
Oceti Sakowin Power Authority: How a Six-Tribe Coalition Is Defining a New and Bigger Business Model
With a massive wind power project, Tribes in South Dakota are raising the stakes for energy production on Tribal lands.
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.
A Tribe Called Red Tape: The BIA’s Costly Energy Permitting Process
As reservation poverty rates and unemployment remain among the highest in the nation, tribes sit on an estimated $1.5 trillion in untapped oil, natural gas, coal, and other valuable minerals. Billions of megawatts in solar and wind energy potential lie dormant as well.
Navajo Transitional Energy Company Buys Stake in Four Corners Power Plant
Navajo Transitional Energy Company announced it has acquired a 7 percent ownership interest in a couple units of the Four Corners Power Plant.
Southern Utes Cut Energy Costs and See Returns with Solar
A year ago, dignitaries from the Southern Ute Indian Tribe joined representatives from the Southern Ute Growth Fund and Southern Ute Utilities Division to dedicate the Oxford Solar Plant.
Richard St. Jean to Lead Morongo Casino Resort & Spa Into ‘New Era of Innovation and Growth’
Longtime Tribal gaming executive Richard St. Jean has taken the helm as the new chief operating officer overseeing the Morongo Casino Resort & Spa near Palm Springs, California.
Calculated Risk Taker Holly Gagnon: This Industry Powerhouse Seriously Loves the Casino Industry
Holly Gagnon, Seneca Gaming Corporation President and CEO, is a certified CPA who started her career at large accounting firms.
The Nation Builder: Jason Campbell Gives All his Energy to Advancing Spokane Sovereignty
“If Jason Campbell were a chess player, he would be a grandmaster,” says Mike Tedesco, Executive Director of the Spokane Tribe of Indians.