Lance Gumbs: Thriving to Survive on the Shinnecock Indian Nation
Lance Gumbs owns and operates several successful businesses — a gift shop, smoke shop, delicatessen, café and a club venue.
Clara Pratte, Owner of Strongbow Strategies: There’s No Such Thing as ‘That’s Not My Job’
Clara Pratte (Navajo) says she’s always had an entrepreneurial streak. “My dad was a business owner in the hospitality field.”
Guitar Tower Is a Testament to Hard Rock’s Ingenuity and Financial Strength
A 450-foot guitar towers in Seminole country — the kind of eye-catching, brand-cementing architecture you’d see in Vegas or Dubai.
Native Entrepreneurs Discuss Private Sector Growth on Episode 10 of the Native Business Podcast!
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.
A Mashantucket Pequot Revives a Maple Syrup Enterprise
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.
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Yurok Tribe Reacquires 50,000 Acres of Forest
For decades, the Yurok Tribe witnessed the degradation of their ancestral territory. Their solution to protect one of the most biologically rich areas on Earth? To own it.
Aquinnah Tribe Wins Bid in Casino Suit, Chairwoman Cheryl Andrews-Maltais Partakes in Presidential Forum
On Monday, a Massachusetts federal judge granted the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head’s bid to amend a judgment in a lawsuit against the state. Meanwhile, Cheryl Andrews-Maltais, served on two panels at the LaMere Native American Presidential Forum.
$5M Line of Credit to Help ILCC Support Economic Development, Land Recovery for Native Nations
A new $5 million line of credit from Associated Bank of Green Bay, Wisconsin, will help ILCC advance economic development and land recovery for Tribes — something ILCC will achieve by leveraging its unique approach to lending.
A Decade After Launching Tocabe, Osage Entrepreneur Ben Jacobs Is Just Getting Started
Ben Jacobs, Osage, is knee-deep in plans to expand Tocabe beyond Colorado’s borders, bringing exquisite ingredients sourced from Native vendors to people across the country.
Stacy Leeds to Guide Future Lawyers to Advance & Defend Tribal Rights Through ASU’s Indian Legal Program
Stacy L. Leeds, a citizen of the Cherokee Nation, will teach federal Indian law this fall as part of ASU’s Indian Legal Program.
Inc. 5000 List: Chloeta Ranks No. 606; Tribal Tech, LLC Named 6-Time Honoree
At least two Native American-owned companies made the 2019 Inc. 5000 list, including Chloeta, coming in at No. 606, and Tribal Tech, ranking at No. 3783.
Native Business Podcast Episode 9: E-Commerce & Leveling the Playing Field in Indian Country
On the 9th episode of the Native Business Podcast, panelists discuss how the Internet and e-commerce are leveling the playing field in Indian Country.
Baker Named Executive Chairman at Cherokee Nation Businesses, Chuck Garrett Promoted to CEO
The Cherokee Nation Businesses Board of Directors has named former Principal Chief Bill John Baker to Executive Chairman at CNB, effective immediately.
Foxwoods Inks Cross-Promotion Deal With a NASCAR Racing Track
Tribal casinos have a long history of cross-promotion with a range of partners, such as sports stadiums and arenas.
Little Six Casino’s Club Gold Coming to U.S. Bank Stadium Prior to 2019 Vikings Season
Mystic Lake Casino Hotel will expand its existing footprint and introduce the Little Six Casino’s Club Gold prior to the 2019 Vikings season.
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Tribal Casino Introduces New York’s First Live Weekly eSports Competition
A sports betting lounge at an Oneida Nation-owned casino in upstate New York will debut the state’s first live weekly eSports competition starting November 6.
Impact Study Highlights Otoe-Missouria as Rising Economic Powerhouse in Oklahoma
The Otoe-Missouria’s enterprises have a direct impact of $79.9 million, an indirect impact of $37.1 million, and an induced impact of $39.5 million on Oklahoma and Kansas.
Netflix Partners With Canada’s Leading Indigenous Screen Organizations to Support Indigenous Creators
Netflix has joined imagineNATIVE, The Indigenous Screen Office (ISO) and Wapikoni Mobile to offer a suite of partnership programs that aim to develop the next generation of Indigenous creators across Canada.
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Cherokee Nation Awarded $403M Air Force Support Contract
The U.S. Air Force awarded a $403 million contract to Cherokee Nation Aerospace and Defense on June 26 to upgrade the U.S. Air Force’s F-16 fleet.
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NIGC Again Rules Ponca Tribe of Nebraska Can Operate its Casino in Iowa
Since the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska began building its casino on Tribal land in Iowa, the Tribe has been hit with legal attempts to intervene. But this week the National Indian Gaming Commission ruled in favor of the Tribe, affirming its earlier decision that the Ponca...
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Native CDFI’s Economic Development & Procurement Conference Underway in Montana
A powerhouse economic development and procurement conference is underway in Billings, Montana, led by a Native Community Development Financial Institution.
Lawmakers Praise Federal Ruling on Navajo Coal Mining to ‘Save Jobs and Revenue for Another 30 Years’
Two lawmakers gave praise on the 9th circuit ruling against green groups from blocking revenues, jobs and energy sustainability for the Navajo people.
Native Food and Beverage Professionals Discuss the Indigenous Food Movement on Episode 6 of the Native Business Podcast
On the 6th episode of the Native Business Podcast, Native American food and beverage professionals who weigh in on Indigenous food movement that has taken off and shows no sign of slowing down.
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