Choctaw Development Fund Awards More Than $340,000 to Town of Broken Bow, Oklahoma
Construction on Phase II of Oka Park to begin and the renovations to the Park will highlight the areas rich Native culture, as evident by the name "Oka", meaning water in Choctaw. Pictured from left to right: Michael Southard, Choctaw Nation Director of Economic...
From the Editor: COVID Has Shown Us That Diversification Is More Important Than Ever
"Whether we’re in the middle of a pandemic, recovering from a pandemic, or not in a pandemic at all, the need for economic diversification across Indian Country is a constant," Carmen Davis the founder, publisher and executive editor of Native Business Magazine.Let’s...
Indigenous Nursing Program Receives $2.2 Million Nursing Workforce Diversity Grant
Now entering their fifth year, Niganawenimaanaanig supports Indigenous nursing students within BSU’s four-year and RN-BS tracks, that are enrolled members of a tribal nation or a descendant of an enrolled member. Bemidji, MN — Following a competitive federal...
Native Business Video Learning: Watch and Gain Accounting and Compliance Insights from Sean McCabe – Founder and Managing Member, McCabe CPA Group
Watch this informative video with Mr. Sean McCabe for insights into Tribal and business accounting and compliance insights.Enjoy this insightful and inspiring Native Business Virtual Summit broadcast interview delivering Tribal and business accounting and compliance...
Entrepreneur Amongst Native American Hall of Fame 2021 Class of Inductees
Dave Anderson, Ojibwe, of the Famous Daves Barbecue restaurant chain is one of the eight notable Native Americans honored in 2021. Great Falls, MT -- The National Native American Hall of Fame is pleased to announce eight new inductees into this year’s slate of...
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Native-Firm Collaborates With John Hopkins, Recognized for Diversity
“My mother, Dr. Melvina McCabe, joined the team to utilize her professional network of doctors to develop a more comprehensive understanding of the risks associated with COVID-19 in Native communities,” explained Sean McCabe (right), Founder and Managing Member of...
Cherokee Nation Strategic Programs Team Helps Pioneer Deepwater Exploration Guide
TULSA, Okla. – The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Office of Ocean Exploration and Research is honoring a team of Cherokee Nation Strategic Programs employees for their dedication in helping explore and better understand the ocean. CNSP employees...
Prairie Island to Become Minnesota’s First Net-Zero Energy Community
“Not only will we be one of the first Tribal Nations to achieve this critical (net-zero) goal, but we will also serve as a model for communities across the United States that aim to protect the earth by reducing their energy impact on the environment,” Tribal Council...
Native Business Awards Announced! Presentations Taking Place at Native Business Virtual Summit
The five Native Business Awards include: Tribal Sovereignty Champion of the Year Award, Entrepreneur of the Year Award, Business of the Year Award, Tribal Enterprise of the Year Award, and Native Disruptor of the Year Award. Native Business is excited to announce the...
Kevin Washburn to Lead Biden’s DOI Transition Team
Former Assistant Secretary of Indian Affairs (2012-2016), Kevin Washburn, a Chickasaw Nation citizen, will lead the review of the U.S. Department of the Interior for the incoming Biden-Harris Administration. (Photo by Jared King / Navajo Nation Washington Office,...
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Ho-Chunk, Inc. Gets Gaming Initiatives on Nebraska’s November Ballot
“We’re talking about Nebraska entities investing in Nebraska so the jobs, the taxes, and the profits all stay in Nebraska,” said Lance Morgan, President and CEO of Ho-Chunk, Inc., in a video posted by Keep the Money in Nebraska, a campaign supporting the gaming...
After 20 Year Process, North Fork Rancheria to Build Casino
The North Fork Rancheria can move forward with the development of its long-awaited casino in Madera County, California. It’s been 20 years of effort for the North Fork Rancheria of Mono Indians to build a casino in Madera County, California — north of Fresno and south...
Santiago X to Inspire Indigenous Future-Scapes at Chicago Architecture Biennial
Santiago X, a self-described “Indigenous Futurist,” is contributing a large-scale installation to the 2019 Chicago Architecture Biennial.
Cherokee Nation & Marine Corps to Counter Unmanned Aerial Threats
Cherokee Nation Strategic Programs, a subsidiary of Cherokee Nation Businesses, recently joined the United States Marine Corps in its effort to detect, track, identify and defeat the possible use of unmanned aerial systems by counterforces.
The Future Is Female & Tech: 8 Native Women Attend Computing Conference
Eight Native women in tech attended a recent conference dedicated to bringing the career interests of women in computing to the forefront.
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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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Victoria Vasques Acquires Cowan & Associates, Inc.
Tribal Tech, LLC’s President & CEO, Victoria Vasques has acquired management consulting firm Cowan & Associates, Inc., which serves the public and higher education sectors.
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Ho-Chunk’s WarHorse Gaming to Launch Three Casinos at Nebraska Racetracks
Ho-Chunk, Inc.’s newest division WarHorse Gaming, LLC, is moving forward with plans to bring casino gaming to three existing horse racing tracks in the state of Nebraska. WarHorse Gaming, LLC in partnership with the Nebraska Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective...
Ho-Chunk, Inc. Gets Gaming Initiatives on Nebraska’s November Ballot
“We’re talking about Nebraska entities investing in Nebraska so the jobs, the taxes, and the profits all stay in Nebraska,” said Lance Morgan, President and CEO of Ho-Chunk, Inc., in a video posted by Keep the Money in Nebraska, a campaign supporting the gaming...
After 20 Year Process, North Fork Rancheria to Build Casino
The North Fork Rancheria can move forward with the development of its long-awaited casino in Madera County, California. It’s been 20 years of effort for the North Fork Rancheria of Mono Indians to build a casino in Madera County, California — north of Fresno and south...
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IEED to Fund 15 Tribal Energy Development Capacity Grants Ranging From $10K to $1M
In past years, TEDC grants have enabled Tribes to enact energy regulations, conduct feasibility studies to form Tribal utility authorities, and develop other kinds of legal infrastructure needed to regulate and manage energy resources.The Office of Indian Energy and...
Spirit Lake Native Farms: Sustaining Tradition and the Wild Rice Economy
“We migrated to where the food grows on the water, so if we don’t utilize that, we will lose it,” says Bruce Savage, founder of Spirit Lake Native Farms. (Photo by Elizabeth Hoover)This article originally appeared in the June 2019 “Tourism, Agriculture & Natural...
SoftBank’s $100M Opportunity Fund Aims to Back Entrepreneurs of Color
SoftBank has created a $100 million Opportunity Fund to invest in diverse entrepreneurs. (Courtesy flickr)SoftBank, one of the largest tech investment companies in the world, announced Wednesday it would put up $100 million of its own capital to create an Opportunity...
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Southcentral Delivers ‘Nuka System of Care’ & Empowers Patients as Customer-Owners
Two decades after CIRI assumed total control of its healthcare system, the results are in: Nuka System of Care has not only survived, but has become a model and global leader in the management and provision of health services.
Flexible Biz: Hozho Total Wellness Brings Yoga to Conferences
Haley Laughter’s yoga studio is Mother Nature and conference venues. “Giving Natives access to yoga means that I have to be mobile. I’m bringing yoga to our people,” says Laughter (Navajo), founder and CEO of Hozho Total Wellness. Laughter launched Hozho Total...
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)...
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Native Businesses Prioritize Environmental Protection Beyond Earth Day
More than 193 countries are observing Earth Day today, April 22nd, to underscore the importance of environmental protection — a value embedded in Indigenous peoples worldwide, and a priority reflected in many Native-owned businesses across sectors.
Buy Native Coffee: These Native-owned Producers Support ‘Rezonomics’ and Native Communities Worldwide
“There are a lot of coffees with Native names, but they’re not Native-roasted or Native-owned,” says Loretta Guzman, founder of Bison Coffeehouse, Portland’s only Native-owned coffee shop and cafe.
Native Business Magazine’s April ‘Gaming’ Issue Circulates on NIGA Tradeshow Floor, Ships to Members of Congress and Subscribers Internationally
This week the April “Gaming” issue of Native Business Magazine is being distributed at the NIGA 2019 Tradeshow & Convention, taking place April 1-4, at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, California, wherein every attendee will receive a copy.
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Collaboration With Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez Brings Added Support to Native-Owned Navancio
Navancio, which provides professional services including high-technology solutions, will be collaborating with President Jonathan Nez and Vice President Myron Lizer to help facilitate growth and development for the Navajo Nation.
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Register by Friday, March 29th, at midnight PST, to save 15 percent with our advance registration rate for the Native Business Summit, taking place May 13-15, 2019, at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
SheNative ‘Chief Changemaker’ Devon Fiddler Shares HerStory and Vision to Empower Indigenous Women & Girls
Today marks International Women’s Day, and across the world, people are celebrating the vision and achievements of women. That’s the everyday mission of Devon Fiddler, a Cree entrepreneur from the Waterhen Lake First Nation in Saskatchewan.