Shayai Lucero on Growing her Pueblo-Based Business ‘Earth & Sky Floral Designs’
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) commissioned Shayai Lucero to create a floral wreath to be placed at the the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery in Washington, D.C., to honor Native Warriors during Native American Heritage Month....
Lance Morgan: Building a Business From the Prairie to Prosperity
Lance Morgan is a Native Business Top 30 CEO.Lance Morgan (Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska) was 25 years old in 1994, when he was entrusted with $9 million in seed capital to start Ho-Chunk, Inc. Today, that company that started with one employee brings in roughly $250...
Muscogee (Creek) Nation Department of Health Launches LightStrike Robots to Assist in COVID-19 Battle and Infection Control
New technology equips the Muscogee Creek Nation Environmental Services (EVS) team with enhanced disinfecting technologies. OKMULGEE, OK — As healthcare facilities look for new and innovative ways to battle viruses and bacteria that can pose a risk to employee and...
Choctaw Nation Obtains Public Aircraft Operations Authorization
The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma is the first Tribal Government to be granted Public Aircraft Operations (PAO) authorization by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) since the new FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 was signed into law. Prior to the FAA Reauthorization...
Yurok Agricultural Corporation Subsidiary Purchases Canning Line
Mad River Brewing Company, owned by the Yurok Agricultural Corporation, has purchased a Wild Goose canning line.
Native Business NEWS
Simermeyer Outlines NIGC Bulletin on Sports Books
The National Indian Gaming Commission’s (NIGC) E. Sequoyah Simermeyer recently met with the New Mexico Association of Indian Gaming Commissions, marking one of his first public meetings since being commissioned to serve as Chairman. During the meeting at the Santa Ana...
The All-Inclusive Business Leader: Sajeed ‘Titu’ Asghar, Morongo Band CEO
Titu Asghar is a Native Business Top 30 CEO.While most of us are still snoozing, Sajeed “Titu” Asghar is already up and running every day. “My morning starts at 4:30 with news, a portfolio review, calls to the broker dealer in New York and answering emails,” says...
Don’t Miss Hard Rock’s Star-Studded Super Bowl Ad
Hard Rock’s Michael Bay-directed Super Bowl commercial is set to air directly before halftime. The Hard Rock empire has grown dramatically since the Seminole Tribe of Florida’s acquisition of the international company back in 2007. The purchase, a landmark in Indian...
The Rincon Band’s Craft Brewery Reflects its Culture
For the Rincon Band of Luiseño Indians, a brewery presented an opportunity for economic diversification. The Tribe opened the doors to the first certified Native American-owned and -operated brewery on Tribal land in Southern California on Thursday, January 30th....
New Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community Business Council Takes Office
Keith B. Anderson (pictured) replaces Charlie Vig, who stepped down after eight years as Chairman of the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community.After 8 years of leading the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community as its Chairman, Charles R. Vig has turned over the role to...

