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...
‘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...
San Manuel Casino Unveils Expansion Details Including Expanded Gaming, Luxury, Retail and Fine Dining
With the new slot machines, San Manuel Casino’s property will contain more than 6,500 slots, making it the west coast leader for this type of gaming. The California-based San Manuel Band of Mission Indians announced today new details about their long-awaited Casino...
Chairman Cromwell: Biden-Harris to Restore the Soul of the Nation & Indian Country
“We certainly believe the Biden-Harris Administration will restore our land, respect Tribal sovereignty, protect missing and murdered Indigenous women, and economic development,” Cromwell told Native Business. (Native Business Photo) Mashpee Wampanoag Tribal Chairman...
From the Editor: The Pandemic Is Forcing Innovation in Gaming
“Diversification can occur within an industry. Tribal gaming arms are actively pursuing new revenue streams and embracing digital innovation,” says Native Business Executive Editor Carmen Davis (Makah/Chippewa-Cree/Yakama). The pandemic spawned a gaming apocalypse — a...
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Choctaw Nation, Bell to Enhance Aviation Tech on Tribal Test Site in Rural Okla.
U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao in May 2018 named the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma as one of nine active UAS Integration Pilot Program (IPP) sites in the country. (cnoaa.com)The Trump Administration announced an initiative in October 2017 to...
Bill Seeks to Alleviate Time Crunch for Tribes to Deploy COVID Relief Funds
Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez: “The U.S. Department of Treasury failed Indian Country by delaying the disbursement of funds by over three months. Now, we are working around the clock to expedite the use of the CARES Act funds to address immediate needs and for...
Washington D.C. NFL Franchise Ditches the Racist Name
A demonstration against the racial slur at the Minneapolis Vikings' stadium in November 2014. Victory came Monday, July 13th, after decades of protest by Native Americans. (Flickr CC/Fibonacci Blue)Dan Snyder, owner of the National Football League's Washington D.C....
Native Woman-Owned Gallery Curates Art for Sycuan Casino Resort
The headboard in this guest room at Sycuan Casino Resort features a print of an original painting of a canyon live oak, one of the Sycuan Kumeyaay Nation’s cultural touchstones. (Courtesy Ruth-Ann Thorn)This article originally appeared in the summer 2019 edition of...
New HUBZone Certification Increases Potawatomi Training’s Access to Federal Set-Asides
Potawatomi Training is a leading provider of training and instruction; flight and aircrew training; and intelligence operations support for both military and government agencies. (Photo Courtesy potawatomitr.com, U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd...
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San Manuel’s $9M Gift Catalyzes Tribal Gaming & Law Programs at UNLV
San Manuel Tribal Chairwoman Lynn Valbuena announces the Tribe's $9 million donation to UNLV. (Courtesy San Manuel Band) The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians has gifted $9 million to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) that will position the university as the...
Tohono O’odham Gaming Enterprise to Open its $400M Casino Tonight
One of Arizona’s largest casinos will open tonight. The new $400-million, 2.3 million-square-foot Desert Diamond West Valley Casino features a 75,000-square-foot gaming floor with 36 poker tables, 48 blackjack tables, live bingo, 1,100 slot machines, five restaurants,...
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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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USA Today Lauds Tribal Casinos on 10Best Lists
Pechanga Resort Casino is one of six Tribal casinos named to USA Today’s Annual 10 Best Awards for Best Casino Hotel. (Courtesy Pechanga Resort Casino)More than half of USA Today’s Annual 10Best Awards for Best Casino Hotel and Best Casino Outside of Las Vegas went to...
San Manuel’s $9M Gift Catalyzes Tribal Gaming & Law Programs at UNLV
San Manuel Tribal Chairwoman Lynn Valbuena announces the Tribe's $9 million donation to UNLV. (Courtesy San Manuel Band) The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians has gifted $9 million to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) that will position the university as the...
Tohono O’odham Gaming Enterprise to Open its $400M Casino Tonight
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Today Tribal Tech, LLC, Victoria Vasques’ 8(a) startup, has an impressive and growing collection of awards as one of the fastest-growing small businesses in the Washington, D.C. federal marketplace.
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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...
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