Joy Huntington: Athabascan Entrepreneur Credits Success to Hard Work, Firm Cultural Foundation
Joy Huntington, Koyukon Athabascan, was once expelled from an Alaska boarding school is now one of Indian Country’s business success stories.
Reimagining the Three Sisters: Finding a New Symbiosis in Tribal Food and Energy Sovereignty
The Three Sisters is a 5,000-year-old traditional agricultural method utilized by Native Americans to improve crop efficiency in limited space.
Eighth Generation Invests in American Textile Manufacturing
COO Serene Lawrence and Dev. Lead Kim Kroeker hold up a blanket design by Shirod Younker (Photo by Emilia Wronski)Eighth Generation, a lifestyle brand owned by the Snoqualmie Tribe, is launching an Urban Manufacturing Initiative (UMI) featuring a line of high-end wool...
Wolf’s Run: How Willie Met Sally and Turned Two Gas Pumps Into a Multi-Enterprise Business
In the late 1980s Willie Parry owned two gas pumps and a rack of cigarettes, now he and his wife have grown Wolf’s Run into a multi-enterprise business.
Kawi Café: Grounds for Entrepreneurship Training and Transition
Kawi Café gives new meaning to a caffeine “pick me up.” Kawi, which means “coffee” in Cherokee, is more than a neighborhood café in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. It’s a place for aspiring entrepreneurs to receive hands-on experience in management and the restaurant industry.
Native Business NEWS
In December 2020, Puyallup Tribe to Bring Vegas-Sized, $370M Emerald Queen Casino to Shores of Puget Sound
This December, the Puyallup Tribe will open the doors to a new 310,000-square-foot facility — expected to rival not only their regional counterparts, but the best casinos in Las Vegas.
Indian Energy, LLC’s Mission: Empower Tribes to Power Themselves
Allen G. Cadreau and his company, Indian Energy, LLC, have a lifelong mission: empower Tribal communities with the technical support to own and operate their own energy infrastructure.
Tribal Member Laura Stensgar, Instrumental in Circling Raven Golf Club’s Success, Named CEO of Resort
The amenity-rich Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort Hotel — named “Tribal Destination of the Year” for 2019 — has appointed Laura Stensgar as CEO of the Northern Idaho destination property.
Albuquerque-Based Isleta Resort & Casino Becomes Fifth Tribal Casino in New Mexico to Open Sportsbook
The Pueblo of Isleta-owned casino in Albuquerque, New Mexico, has joined a cohort of Tribal gaming attractions across the nation that now offer sportsbooks.
Seneca Gaming Enters Deal to Bring Sports Betting to Three NY Casinos
Seneca Gaming Corporation has signed a deal to bring sports betting kiosks and player account management to its three casinos in upstate New York.
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