Yurok Tribes’ Mad River Brewing Company and California State Park Partner on Fundraising Effort
The Yurok Tribe's Mad River Brewing Company and California State Parks' Redwood District recently joined forces in support of a commendable cause. The Mad River Brewing Company and the State Park are teaming up to promote the release of Historic State Park India Pale...
Could Cryptocurrencies Present the Potential to Diversify Tribal Assets?
There are nearly 5,000 cryptocurrency assets with Bitcoin being the most well-known. While cryptocurrencies operating on blockchain technology have existed since 2009, when Bitcoin was introduced, the past few years have seen a dramatic increase in cryptocurrency...
Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians Renews Annual $350,000 Contribution to Tehama County
The Tribe also agreed to match the county with a $75,000 contribution that will create and fund an Economic Development position in Tehama County. Corning, CA – The Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians recently announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)...
Choctaw Development Fund Awards More Than $99k to Town of Red Oak
New Red Oak Reading Center to open in Summer 2021. Pictured: Jennifer Woods, Choctaw Nation Tribal Council Member and Town of Red Oak and Reading Center representatives. Photo credit: Choctaw Nation. RED OAK, OK – On April 13, The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma and the...
Native Business Video Learning: Watch This Empowering Virtual Biz Spotlight feat. Tim Roberts, VP of International Expansion at Cherokee Nation Businesses
Cherokee Nation Businesses has a global footprint with several thousand professionals in 50 States, 26 countries and 2 territories.Enjoy this insightful and inspiring Native Business Virtual Summit Biz "Spotlight" featuring Tim Roberts, Vice President of International...
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AMERIND: Tribes Protecting Tribes – More Important Now Than Ever Before
Todd Albright, National Practice Manager for Tribal accounts at Gallagher, a global insurance brokerage, risk management and consulting services firm headquartered in Rolling Meadows, IllinoisThese are, indeed, challenging times. As business leaders, you have...
If Elected to Congress, Teresa Leger Fernandez, Longtime General Counsel to Tribes, Promises to Improve Infrastructure in Tribal Communities
Teresa Leger Fernandez, pictured with her three sons. She is endorsed by Congresswoman Deb Haaland, a member of the Laguna Pueblo elected to Congress in 2018. (teresaforall.com) If elected to New Mexico’s all-female House of Representatives delegation (women are vying...
‘Ride to the Polls’ Encourages Natives to Vote in Critical Election
Protect the Sacred Now's movement, Ride to the Polls, joined forces with Michelle Obama’s When We All Vote and March On, to amplify the call to action to vote in this critical election to the Native community. (@allieyoung13)Whereas the passage of the Indian...
Boeing Commits $1.3M to Indigenous Communities for Infrastructure, EdTech & More
The world's largest aerospace company has committed $1.3 million to support Indigenous communities across the United States. The investment is made in observance of National Native American Heritage Month in November, and builds on Boeing’s previously announced...
‘Trust, But Verify’: Tribal Tech’s Tried and True Route to Success
“Ask the tough questions and don’t give up. Establish that close relationship with your bank and don’t be afraid of change,” says Vicki Vasques, president and CEO of Tribal Tech, LLC.In 2000, Vicki Vasques retired from the federal government to launch her own...
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As of Monday, December 7 the Ute Mountain Casino Hotel in Colorado temporarily closed in order to prevent community spread of COVID-19. (Courtesy Ute Mountain Casino/Facebook)In order to prevent community spread of COVID-19, various Tribal casinos have made the tough...
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NANA Regional Corporation helped take a community in Buckland, Alaska, located just shy of the Arctic Circle, from traditional power to a modern microgrid. (NANA Corporation)This article originally appeared in Native Business Magazine’s January/February 2019 “Energy”...
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AMERIND Risk is based on the Santa Ana Pueblo in New Mexico, not far from Albuquerque. The building displays the firm’s motto, “Tribes Protecting Tribes.” (Courtesy AMERIND Risk)This article originally appeared in the March 2019 “Infrastructure” print edition of...
Doyon, Ltd. Obtains Majority Stake in Tectonic Metals
Doyon, Limited, one of Alaska's largest Native regional corporations, has acquired a 22.3% ownership stake in Tectonic Metals Inc. Doyon's $1,500,000 investment strengthens its existing partnership with the Canadian junior mining company. Tectonic was founded by a...
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Harper’s Bazaar Shines a Light on Indigenous Entrepreneurs’ Sustainable Fashion Brands
Design by Erin Lux (Courtesy Harper’s Bazaar)Innovation is generally forward-thinking, but it can also be a revival of tradition — and then sold through the modern-day e-commerce market. That’s how Harper’s Bazaar is framing the innovation of fashion, while featuring...
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Make sure you’re in the innovation loop. Register now for three days of highly beneficial business development trainings, presentations and networking at the Native Business Summit, taking place May 13-15, 2019, at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Tulsa, Oklahoma....
Sean Sherman Discusses Plans for his Sioux Chef-Branded Restaurant & First of Many Indigenous Food Labs
Sean Sherman, Oglala Lakota, is working on two major projects in the Minneapolis area: the first Indigenous Food Lab, featuring a nonprofit restaurant, and a Sioux Chef-branded, for-profit restaurant.
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.
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Bestselling Author David Emerald: What It Takes to Be a Leader
Bestselling author David Emerald recently discussed what it takes to be a leader in an increasingly complex and challenging world at the Native Edge Institute in Seattle.
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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.
Eighth Generation Is Changing the Way Native Artists Do Business
The scale of Eighth Generation’s success is totally unprecedented for a Native-owned business in the arts space. Business has more than doubled each year, and Louie Gong anticipates even bigger strides in 2018.