Indian Energy, LLC Honored as 2020 Native American Business of the Year
Indian Energy, LLC Founder Allen G. Cadreau (right) accepts the Business of the Year Award.Indian Energy LLC was honored by Native Business as the inaugural recipient of our Native Business of the Year Award. The award was presented at the recent Native Business...
Serial Entrepreneur JC Seneca Speaks to the Power of Pursuing a Vision
Native Pride Travel Plaza houses a smoke shop, gas station, high-speed Diesel pumps and popular diner in Irving, New York — where founder JC Seneca is pictured enjoying a cup of coffee. (Courtesy Seneca)It takes a leap of faith to follow a vision. JC Seneca, a Seneca...
Chahta Nowvt Aya: The Journey of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Comes to Life July 23
Grand Opening Date Announced for Choctaw Cultural Center in Durant, an Interactive and Immersive Space that Tells the Story of the Choctaw People and Culture. Durant, Ok – The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma today announced that its new Choctaw Cultural Center, which...
Chairman Fox: ‘Reserve Your Capital, Strengthen Tribal Self-Reliance’
Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara (MHA) Nation Chairman Mark N. Fox (right) chats with Native Business Founder, Publisher and CEO Gary Davis during the Native Business Virtual Summit live broadcast in November 2020. The pandemic may have hit Tribal economies hard, but it...
Haaland Is Biden’s Pick for Interior Secretary
Haaland (D-New Mexico) is an enrolled citizen of the Pueblo of Laguna and serves on the House Natural Resources Committee. Haaland can remain in her House seat until her confirmation as Secretary of the Interior by the U.S. Senate is complete. In its 171-year-old...
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Trapping the Sun on the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation
This solar array footprint on the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation is 300 feet by 20 feet. (Photo Courtesy CTUIR)Patrick Mills, scientist and project management professional for the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR),...
From the Editor: Recognizing Your Worth & Funding Your Entrepreneurial Dreams
Native Business Executive Editor Carmen Davis (Makah/Chippewa-Cree/Yakama) on entrepreneurship: “Don’t let self-doubt sink in. Trust in your talents that the Creator blessed you with and go for it.”As Native entrepreneurs, first and foremost, we must recognize our...
SWAIA Saw the Pandemic’s Silver Lining: Santa Fe Indian E-Market
Royston Turquoise Bracelet by Myles Calladitto, Diné. View the complete list of virtual Indian Market artists at market.swaia.org. (Photo Courtesy swaia.org/exhibitors) “The pandemic forced everyone to be in this place of standstill, and in that standstill, we were...
NNAHRA: How Human Resource Teams in Indian Country Are Navigating the Times
Tal Moore, NNAHRA's Foundation Director, has worked with Tribes for nearly three decades, primarily in the space of human resources, organizational development, strategic planning and performance improvement. He is a descendent of the Pueblo of Isleta. NNAHRA — a...
Kamala Harris Named Joe Biden’s Running Mate
Former presidential candidate Kamala Harris is Joe Biden's pick for vice president. (Biden Campaign)Joe Biden, the Democratic Party’s presumptive presidential nominee, has picked Sen. Kamala Harris (D-California) as his running mate. The first Black candidate, and...
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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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Monica Jojola: Pueblo Ambition Inspires Award-Winning Business
Monica Jojola founded Montech in 2011. Today, the business has over a dozen, multi-year federal government contracts in place.
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Gun Lake Casino to Open Doors to Stage 131 Sportsbook and Lounge Saturday
Gun Lake Casino’s Stage 131 Sportsbook and Lounge is fully staffed with sportsbook writers to assist patrons new to sports betting. (Gun Lake)This Saturday, Gun Lake Casino will open the doors to its sportsbook: Stage 131 Sportsbook and Lounge. The formal launch of...
Casinos Nationwide Request Financial Relief From Congress
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Several Tribal Casinos Announce Temporary Closures Due to Coronavirus
While Tribal casinos nationwide are taking extra precaution to sanitize and protect patrons and employees from potential exposure to Coronavirus, others are temporarily shutting their doors. The list is growing and this is likely incomplete, but among them: In...
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Panelists on the 10th episode of the Native Business Podcast discuss Native entrepreneurship and explain why a private sector is important to the long-term growth and vitality of economy in Indian Country.
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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.
MHA Nation: A Vision for Economic Sovereignty
Mark Fox, Chairman of the MHA Nation, sees the tribe generating its own power, raising and consuming its own food, and exporting their own goods.
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Earth & Sky Floral Continues Creating, While Supporting Fellow Artists
Shayai Lucero temporarily closed her Earth & Sky Floral Designs during the global pandemic. Fortunately, her Pueblo-based business received some grant funding that has aided her ability to continue bringing her healer’s touch and cultural perspective to floral...
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