For the Gila River Indian Community, Gaming Is the Engine that Powers the Economy
Stephen Roe Lewis, Governor of the Gila River Indian Community (Courtesy Gila River Indian Community)Stephen Roe Lewis, Governor of the Gila River Indian Community, comes from a family with a long history of service and giving back to the community that they call...
Meet the Power Players Participating in Our CEO Roundtable at the Native Business Virtual Summit
CEO Roundtable participants Chuck Garrett (left), CEO of Cherokee Nation Businesses, and Derek Valdo, CEO of AMERIND Risk (Not pictured: Troy Clay, CEO of Mno-Bmadsen) Strong leadership Is the ultimate strategic advantage in business. And true leaders innovate and...
Native Business Video Learning: Entrepreneurial Mentoring & Insights from Ahsaki Baa LaFrance Chachere, Founder & CEO of Ah-Shi Beauty
Ahsaki Báá LaFrance Chachere (Dine) speaks to the importance of effective social media engagement and how self-promotion is intrinsic and vital to entrepreneurship. Enjoy this insightful and inspiring Native Business Virtual Summit broadcast interview delivering...
Amazon Is Ready to Represent the Future
Elizabeth Nieto, Head of Global Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Amazon Amazon is hosting their first-ever virtual career enrichment summit specifically designed to bring together Black, Latinx, and Native American Professionals. Anyone who is a regular Native...
First Seneca Nation Member Named to Lead Seneca Gaming Corporation
Kevin Nephew, an enrolled member of the Seneca Nation’s Wolf Clan, is responsible for having developed and launched the Seneca Gaming Corporation’s company-wide Continuous Improvement program, which has provided savings and efficiencies to the corporation.The...
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From the Editor: FedEx Pressures Redskins, Non-Gaming Economic Impact, Native Business Turns 2 Years Old
Carmen Davis, an enrolled member of the Makah Nation, and also Chippewa-Cree and Yakama, weighs in on the hottest news in business from across Indian Country the week of July 1-7, and offers perspective on this pivotal moment in history. Starting today, Native...
Four Tribes File for First Sports Betting Licenses in Washington
The Kalispel Tribe of Indians is one of the largest employers in Spokane and Pend Oreille Counties as the owner and operator of two gaming and entertainment attractions: Northern Quest Resort & Casino (pictured) and Kalispel Casino.Five Tribal properties may set...
California Tribes Garner Extension on Sports Betting 2022 Ballot Proposal
Chumash Casino Resort in Greater Santa Barbara, CaliforniaIn June, Senator Bill Dodd shelved his California sports betting bill due to Tribal opposition to language permitting cardrooms to operate games like blackjack and pandemic setbacks. While sports betting was...
Study: Non-Gaming Tribal Businesses in Michigan Generate $288M Economic Impact
Waséyabek Development Co. LLC, the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi's non-gaming arm, and Gun Lake Investments, the non-gaming economic investment entity of the Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians, or the Gun Lake Tribe, coinvested in McKay...
Judge: Flow of Oil Through Dakota Access Pipeline Must Cease Pending EIS
Dakota Access Pipeline Resistance Camp in North Dakota. (2016 Photo by Irina Groushevaia, Flickr/CC)A U.S. District Court Judge has ordered a halt to the estimated 570,000 barrels of Bakken crude oil coursing through the Dakota Access Pipeline daily. The pipeline flow...
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